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Rinehart laments red tape as Roy Hill profit falls
Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill has reported a near-halving of its profit for the 2024-25 financial year due to extreme weather and softening iron ore prices.

Rinehart sees risks to standards of living
Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill iron ore operation slumped to its worst result in five years, but the billionaire is pinning her hopes on the development of a nearby deposit to extend the life of the jewel in her Pilbara crown.

Rinehart’s Prize Roy Hill Rakes in $1.8B
Annual profit produced by the crown jewel of Gina Rinehart’s Pilbara iron ore empire has nearly halved but still remains well above $1 billion.


Hydro workers strike
Numerous serious workplace health and safety issues at a workers camp for the $1bn Kidston Pumped Hydro Project, including filthy, mouldy rooms, putrid food, and gastro outbreaks, have prompted workers to down tools.

REALITY V THE FALSE ALARMISTS
At the 2025 Bush Summit in Ballarat, Anthony Albanese defended his government’s increasingly radical plans to decarbonise the Australian economy by invoking the science.


Revealed: What Australia could build instead of net zero climate targets
New research showing Australia’s 2030 climate targets could cost up to $22.3bn monthly as party divisions deepen.

Bowen’s climate of secrecy is red hot and totally wrong
Senate officials have rejected Climate Minister’s secrecy claims over withheld briefing documents as pressure mounts for transparency on Australia’s net-zero challenges.

Coalition frontbencher Melissa McIntosh slams net zero
In a message to constituents, the Coalition’s communications spokeswoman Melissa McIntosh says net zero is “destroying people’s living standards” and “hurting families”.

Industry fears environment law makeover could threaten the WA gallium plant that was key in $13b Trump deal
The Federal Government’s new environmental laws could kill off a WA critical minerals project lauded by Donald Trump this week during his historic meeting with Anthony Albanese.

Atlassian declares $5.7m private jet costs for climate warrior CEO; BHP’s message a bit SUS
It cost Atlassian shareholders about $5.7m last year to fly climate evangelist Mike Cannon-Brookes around the world on his own private aircraft. Poor bugger is even losing money on the deal.