Archived News for Industry Professionals
A whistleblower has emerged from the authority set up to monitor the government's Emissions Reduction Fund.
Big dam money 'guaranteed'
The Federal Government says it will put up a staggering $5.4 billion for a new dam in north Queensland.
Locals keen for UK deal
Businesses are hoping to find more skilled workers when the Australia-UK free trade agreement comes into force.
States link to fight falls
Authorities have announced a cross-border effort to reduce the risk of falls.
Tough times hit Boral's bottom line
Building supplier Boral has taken a big hit from floods and fuel prices.
CEFC shifts off solar
The chief of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) says green hydrogen investments will pay off, eventually.
Green light for Liddell battery
AGL has secured approval for a 500 megawatt (MW) battery at the Liddell coal power plant.
IEA urges oil cut
The International Energy Agency has suggested cutting down on car and plane travel.
Newcrest building gold twin
A major miner is building a real-time digital twin of a gold mine in NSW.
CSIRO backs rail savings
CSIRO says Australia could save over $200 million in transport costs per year by using inland rail.
Disaster fund described
The architects of a $10 billion cyclone reinsurance pool say a similar fund is needed for other natural disasters.
Energy boss slams Snowy plan
An experienced energy industry figure has described Snowy 2.0 as a $10 billion white elephant.
Big fine over fall
A Victorian company and director have been fined $320,000 after an unprotected fall.
Climate care boldly dodged
The Federal Government has successfully avoided taking responsibility for protecting young people from climate change.
Manslaughter case launched in NT
NT WorkSafe has charged a construction company with the territory’s first case of industrial manslaughter.
AusNet blocked in pole probe
Energy company AusNet has faced a blockade of farmers while attempting to scout new sites.
Big money backs cable plan
Australian billionaires are pouring money into the world’s largest solar and battery project.