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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

Live: Shares surge as oil plunges on Israel-Iran ceasefire

The unexpected decline in oil prices amid easing Middle East tensions has led to a notable increase in stock market values, reflecting investor optimism about potential regional st...

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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

NSW budget won't thrill voters, but most vulnerable finally have lifeline

The recent NSW budget provides critical support to thousands of disadvantaged children and addresses urgent systemic challenges, despite lacking major infrastructure projects or br...

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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

What cost of living crisis? Barr government goes for broke with revenue grab

The recent ACT budget introduces substantial increases in various taxes and fees, reflecting a significant effort to boost government revenue despite current economic challenges fa...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 24, 2025

Olympio nails hole-in-one gold in its first Canadian drill hole

Olympio Metals’ initial drilling at the Bousquet project in Canada revealed visible gold over a significant interval, potentially indicating a valuable mineral deposit that could e...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 24, 2025

Pilot, Triangle lock in Cliff Head transfer for carbon capture play

Pilot Energy’s acquisition of the Western Australia oil site from Triangle Energy marks a strategic investment aimed at advancing carbon capture and storage capabilities in the reg...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 24, 2025

Aguia starts Colombian gold exploration to lock in drilling targets

Aguia Resources' initiation of surface exploration in Colombia aims to identify promising locations for drilling, potentially enhancing the project's valuation and attracting futur...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 24, 2025

Great Southern, Gold Fields to test giant Qld porphyry gold targets

Great Southern Mining and Gold Fields Ltd plan to conduct extensive drilling at a Queensland site, aiming to evaluate the potential value of large-scale porphyry and intrusive-rela...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 24, 2025

Virgin Australia shares take off on ASX despite Mideast jitters

Virgin Australia's re-entry into the Australian stock market has attracted investor interest, highlighting its potential value despite ongoing uncertainties affecting the internati...

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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

Ratepayers slugged with new health levy as ACT budget deficit balloons

To address the growing budget shortfall, residents in Canberra will face an additional health-related charge aimed at increasing government revenue and supporting public services f...

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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

Five key takeaways from the ACT budget

The recent ACT budget introduces multiple new charges affecting various sectors, placing increased financial pressure on residents, particularly those who own property, through a r...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 24, 2025

ASX set to rise as Wall Street rallies in face of conflict; Oil prices tumble; Tesla surges

Global markets show positive momentum due to easing concerns over oil supply disruptions, with energy prices falling and key stocks gaining, reflecting cautious optimism amid curre...

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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

The winners and losers in Queensland's state budget

Queensland's new budget, introduced by the LNP government, highlights key areas of increased funding and financial adjustments, revealing which sectors benefit and which receive le...

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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

The winners and losers in this year's NSW budget

The NSW government’s upcoming financial plan outlines adjustments in funding priorities across various sectors, impacting allocations for education, emergency management, and resid...

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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

'At least 33' potential buyers for the Whyalla steelworks, SA Premier says

The interest from more than thirty potential purchasers, mainly international firms, highlights the substantial economic value and strategic importance of the Whyalla steelworks in...

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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

Five years ago it collapsed. Now Virgin Australia is back on the ASX

Virgin Australia’s recent stock market debut has generated significant capital, with its shares increasing approximately 8 percent and raising $439 million through the initial offe...

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ABC News Business • Jun 24, 2025

NSW budget reveals $1b plan making it easier to build new homes

The NSW government’s commitment to secure pre-sales for thousands of apartments aims to improve developer financing, potentially resulting in the construction of a significant numb...

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ABC News Business • Jun 23, 2025

Live: Oil price plunges after Iran does not target energy infrastructure

The recent de-escalation in the Middle East, marked by Iran avoiding energy targets, has eased market concerns, resulting in increased US futures and a notable decline in global cr...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 23, 2025

Title transfer hands Marmota four exciting new SA gold deposits

Marmota Ltd’s acquisition of majority ownership in the Golden Moon JV gold tenements is expected to enhance its asset portfolio and potentially increase future revenue from the Sou...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 23, 2025

Critica, Augold link arms in chase for more WA gold

Critica Ltd and Ausgold Ltd have formed a partnership to jointly develop the Kulin gold project, aiming to enhance their resource potential and increase future economic returns in...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 23, 2025

Dateline fires up US gold-rare earths hunt with high-tech survey

Dateline Resources has initiated an advanced geophysical survey at its substantial US mineral project, aiming to identify valuable underground formations that could enhance the sit...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 23, 2025

The alarm bells should be ringing louder in markets

Investors appear to be overlooking increasing geopolitical and economic tensions, which could potentially lead to significant market instability and financial losses if these risks...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 23, 2025

Oil prices jump, sharemarkets set for volatility after US bombs Iran

The increased tension in the Middle East has led to concerns about energy supply disruptions, prompting investors to anticipate higher fuel costs and fluctuations in global financi...

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ABC News Business • Jun 23, 2025

Iran is threatening an 'economic suicide bomb'. A desperate regime could set it off

Iran's potential aggressive economic measures in response to recent US actions may lead to severe market disruptions, significantly affecting global trade and financial stability.

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 23, 2025

‘Astonishing result’: How super funds are faring amid Trump tariff volatility

Despite ongoing uncertainties caused by trade tensions, retirement savings funds are projected to achieve a third consecutive year of gains as the fiscal year concludes.

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ABC News Business • Jun 23, 2025

What's the Strait of Hormuz and how could a blockage impact fuel prices?

A potential obstruction in this key oil transit route may lead to increased fuel costs globally due to reduced supply and heightened market uncertainty by mid-August.

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ABC News Business • Jun 22, 2025

Investors and government housing dominate Broome real estate

The presence of external investors and government-owned housing significantly influences Broome’s property market, affecting affordability and availability for local residents seek...

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ABC News Business • Jun 22, 2025

'Investing for the lifestyle and beauty': Tasmanians lead rural investment

Tasmanians are currently driving significant growth in rural property investments, with purchasers like John Kelly recognizing diverse opportunities, while buyers from other region...

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ABC News Business • Jun 22, 2025

Live: Global markets on edge after Iran attack as oil rises

Following heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, global financial markets are expected to experience increased volatility, with energy prices climbing and regional ex...

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ABC News Business • Jun 22, 2025

Queensland treasurer promises targeted cost-of-living relief in first budget

The upcoming budget will introduce specific measures aimed at easing expenses for residents, reflecting the government's approach to addressing economic challenges within Queenslan...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • Jun 21, 2025

Australia an energy target as Iran-Israeli war triggers global turmoil

The escalating conflict in the Middle East highlights the strategic importance of diversifying energy investments, leading a prominent oil producer to allocate $36 billion toward A...

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