Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will say the ‘comprehensive payments and crypto asset reform plan’ will allow Australia to lead the world.
Lanai Scarr
Australia will introduce the biggest reforms to payment rules in two decades amid soaring use of cryptocurrency and Buy Now Pay Later.
Ashleigh Gleeson
Rio Tinto has become the first mining company to disclose how many full-time workers in its flagship iron ore division have received their first COVID-19 jab.
Danielle Le Messurier & Caitlyn Rintoul
The central bank doesn’t expect Omicron to derail Australia’s economic recovery, which is being boosted by signs of a Christmas spending blitz.
Sean Smith
Too few top companies adequately explain their interactions with First Nations people, with investors left exposed to financial risk, a new report suggests.
Adrian Lowe
Five WA businesswomen have launched a new educational network in response to the ongoing lack of support for female founders in the State’s startup sector.
Caitlin Paroczai
A government MP has been condemned by the Prime Minister after making comments described as “borderline treasonous”.
Helena Burke
A Perth-based business is on the path to divert one million single-use coffee cups from landfill, after helping a Subiaco cafe save 7000 takeaway cups during a six week trial.
ClearVue Technologies has entered a collaboration to develop “smart greenhouses” for the global agriculture industry by combining its patented solar window glass technology with machine learning and AI.
Matt Birney
Mineral Commodities has beefed up its mineral resource estimate at the company’s Western Strandline deposit in South Africa to a hearty 193 million tonnes grading 9.5 per cent total heavy minerals.
Pan Asia Metals has delivered more lithium intercepts at its Reung Kiet project in Thailand, including 26.35m at 0.84 per cent lithium oxide. A resource estimate for the project is due early in the new year.
Kalamazoo Resources has flooded West Australian sample labs with nearly 9000 soil samples from two of its projects that are within the heartland of WA’s lithium discoveries.
A liquidator has ramped up his pursuit of Jandakot fruit and vegetable exporter Romeo Rebelo after gaining warrants to search for missing luxury cars, machinery and office gear.
Neale Prior
Aldoro Resources is days away from firing up the rig to drill over 60 holes across its Niobe East, Niobe Southeast and Breakaway pegmatites in WA after completing a heritage survey at the sites.
Michael Spencer of the investment bank discusses the People’s Bank of China’s RRR cut and gives his forecast for the country’s economic growth next year.
Perenti Global’s Barminco has teamed up with mine safety company Newtrax to roll-out technology across its Sandvik heavy underground mining fleet aimed at improving safety.
Stuart McKinnon
Horizon Minerals has received a slew of high-grade gold assays from an RC program to the north of the historic Golden Ridge mine and 4kms south of its Boorara project in WA including 4m at 46.70 g/t gold.
Travel, bank and tech stocks helped propel the ASX higher, recording its best day in nine weeks amid a bit of an executive exodus.
Rebecca Le May
The doldrums of 2020 seem have been shrugged off as the bubbly and dollars flow for one Sydney nightlife king.
Staff writer
China Evergrande' may have had its first offshore default on a public bond so what's next for the giant property developer?
Clare Jim
Newfield Resources continues to hit paydirt at its Tongo diamond concessions in Sierra Leone. The budding producer has unearthed more gem-quality diamonds near the current mine development.
Strategic Elements development pursuit of its “battery ink” technology has taken a vital step forward after the company was granted a patent for its Nanocube Memory Ink technology in Japan.
In WA there are at least 80 Afghan migrants who drove for the Australian Defence Force in Afghanistan, but cannot work locally because their licences are not recognised and training is prohibitive
Jenne Brammer
Use of a World War II-era fuel store above a Hawaii aquifer that supplies nearly 20 per cent of Honolulu's drinking water has been suspended by the US Navy.
Audrey McAvoy
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