Archived News for Industry Professionals
Dump plan abandoned
The Federal Government appears to have scrapped plans for a nuclear waste dump in regional South Australia.
SA saves road build
The SA Government is stepping in to build a road after a building company collapsed.
New road mix tested
New technology is being tested in roads mixed with recycled plastics across Victoria.
Court continues for mine impact
A long-standing dispute over miner FMG’s impact on Yindjibarndi Country continues this week.
Master Builders seek adjustment
Master Builders Victoria says it has an optimistic outlook despite major challenges in the construction industry.
NRAR taking action
The Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR) has marked its third successful action against a coal company in just a few months.
SA tightens stone regime
The uncontrolled processing of engineered stone products is set to be outlawed in South Australia.
WA talks aim at harassment
Politicians and authorities have called on the resources industry to address widespread sexual harassment issues.
Fuel tax fight ongoing
Politicking over Australia's petroleum resource rent tax (PRRT) continues, with plans to raise the rate linked to “ill-informed southerners”.
Fusion threshold repeated
US government scientists have achieved a fusion energy breakthrough for the second time.
Lithium mine plans supply
A new project seeks to harvest electricity from the lithium it mines in the Pilbara.
Old gold turning green
Proponents of a pumped hydro system in Queensland say the project is going well.