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Macarthur JV partner steps up in $2M raise
The recent $2 million capital increase may enable Gold Valley Yilgarn, an experienced joint venture collaborator, to significantly increase its investment and influence within Maca...
Read Full Article →'Eight-week window' sends buyers into overdrive in the housing market
A limited timeframe for favorable mortgage rates is driving increased activity among prospective homebuyers, which may contribute to intensified market competition and potentially...
Read Full Article →Trump's trade war puts Aussie beef centre stage in Shanghai
Australia’s expansion in China’s high-end beef sector at a prominent Shanghai food expo highlights shifting trade dynamics with potential impacts on market share and export revenue...
Read Full Article →NSW has its first 'urban renewable energy zone'. So, how does it work?
The establishment of this designated area aims to boost investment and development in renewable power within a metropolitan setting, potentially enhancing economic growth and energ...
Read Full Article →Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' has investors worried
Recent developments in US government debt have raised concerns among investors and prompted heightened vigilance from the Reserve Bank of Australia due to potential risks to global...
Read Full Article →The quiet Australian farming crisis you may not have heard about
Declining efficiency in Australian agriculture is raising concerns among specialists, who emphasize that surface-level successes may conceal underlying financial challenges requiri...
Read Full Article →Biggest gold mine in Victoria greenlit to grow despite neighbours' woes
The approval for Fosterville Gold Mine's expansion is expected to boost local economic activity and employment opportunities, while addressing ongoing community concerns related to...
Read Full Article →ASX Runners of the Week: Oceana, Zoono, MetalsGrove & Raiden
Oceana Lithium's recent fundraising efforts are crucial for supporting upcoming base metals exploration activities in Western Australia’s Gascoyne area, potentially impacting its f...
Read Full Article →Higher gold price delivers Dateline glittering US project numbers
Dateline Resources’ updated feasibility studies incorporating a $2,900 per ounce gold price have resulted in a substantial 134% increase in the net present value of their US gold p...
Read Full Article →Trump takes aim at 'difficult' EU and iPhones with new tariff threat
The proposed tariffs on European imports and Apple products could substantially impact international trade dynamics and increase costs for businesses and consumers starting in June...
Read Full Article →Hepburn council sparks outrage by increasing rates by 10pc
The Hepburn Shire Council’s decision to raise property charges by 10 percent aims to address financial liabilities, prompting strong reactions from residents and local businesses i...
Read Full Article →ASX set to rise, Wall Street drifts; $A retreats
Global markets are experiencing mixed movements as concerns over US debt and bond yields influence investor confidence, leading to fluctuations in both Australian and American equi...
Read Full Article →Former AFL player Nick Stevens accused of defrauding man of almost $30k
Nick Stevens is facing allegations from multiple individuals claiming he unlawfully obtained substantial amounts of money, totaling nearly $30,000, through a questionable investmen...
Read Full Article →Traditional owner launches legal challenge to stall major gas project
The legal action initiated by a traditional owner could potentially delay the approval process and impact the anticipated revenue and investment timeline associated with the large-...
Read Full Article →Live: ASX set to rise, Bitcoin hits fresh high
Local stock markets may experience gains following a steady performance in the US, supported by declining government bond yields, while cryptocurrency values continue to reach new...
Read Full Article →Rio Tinto on the hunt for new blood after CEO exit
The departure of Rio Tinto’s CEO has initiated a worldwide effort to find a successor, reflecting the company’s need to maintain leadership stability and support its ongoing financ...
Read Full Article →Australia’s inconvenient truth: Are we really in mortgage stress?
Although interest rates have recently decreased, many Australian homeowners have not adjusted their repayments, indicating a complex financial situation that challenges common assu...
Read Full Article →Shein and Temu are in the world’s crosshairs
The growing presence of Chinese e-commerce platforms like Shein and Temu is prompting multiple countries, including Australia, to reconsider trade policies due to their impact on l...
Read Full Article →RBA deputy says China knew it had a 'strong hand' in trade war with US
The deputy governor highlighted China's strategic confidence and resilience during the trade conflict with the US, emphasizing its ability to leverage economic strengths in navigat...
Read Full Article →ASX set to fall, Wall Street slumps as retailers wobble; Bitcoin hits record
Rising Treasury yields and uncertain earnings reports from major retailers are putting downward pressure on US stock markets, while Bitcoin reaches a new all-time high amid the mar...
Read Full Article →Watt clears path for Woodside decision, rejecting green group concerns
The approval of the North West Shelf gas project extension could impact Woodside’s long-term revenue and investment plans by enabling continued operations until 2070 despite enviro...
Read Full Article →Victoria axes Australian-first programs boosting gender equity in sport
The recent budget changes in Victoria have removed key initiatives aimed at promoting gender equality and reducing violence within the sporting community, potentially impacting fun...
Read Full Article →Conflict of interest allegation hovers over WA cotton venture
The potential ethical concerns surrounding the awarding process of a profitable cotton farming contract in Western Australia have raised important questions about transparency and...
Read Full Article →Live: ASX to follow Wall Street lower as US bond sell-off deepens
The Australian stock market is expected to decline at opening, influenced by the recent downturn in US equities and weak interest in government debt amid investor uncertainty surro...
Read Full Article →Debt, death or surrender: The impossible choice faced by cash-strapped pet owners
Many pet owners in Australia face difficult financial decisions, often incurring substantial debt or choosing euthanasia due to unexpected veterinary expenses they struggle to affo...
Read Full Article →Strickland expands WA gold hunt for fresh intrusive-related targets
Strickland Metals’ extension of its gravity survey in Western Australia aims to identify additional intrusion-related gold prospects, potentially enhancing the company’s asset base...
Read Full Article →Aurum’s stellar run of gold hits continues in Cote d’Ivoire
Aurum Resources’ ongoing exploration success at its Boundiali project in Cote d’Ivoire suggests promising potential for increased asset value and future revenue generation based on...
Read Full Article →Cost, location and benefits aired at public forum on Hobart stadium
Community members discussed expenses, site advantages, and potential gains during a public meeting about the Macquarie Point stadium, highlighting the importance of reviewing curre...
Read Full Article →Ex-AFL player accused of $170k deception over undelivered family pools
Former Australian footballer Mr. Stevens is facing allegations of financial misconduct after multiple individuals reported significant monetary losses related to unpaid services fo...
Read Full Article →ASX set to rise, Wall Street slides; Musk commits to leading Tesla
Despite a decline in US stock markets following a recent strong recovery, Australian shares are expected to experience growth, while Elon Musk confirms his ongoing leadership role...
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