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Anthony Albanese under pressure from to ditch Woodside project in exchange for minority Labor government
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to face demands from the Greens and the teals to ditch Woodside’s North West Shelf project extension in exchange for supporting a minority Labor government.


Receivers take control of taxpayer-funded miner Strandline with $140m in debt
Taxpayers are set to be the big losers after struggling mineral sands miner Strandline Resources waved the white flag and entered voluntary administration.

President Donald Trump delivers a speech at Conservative Political Action Conference
Watch as Donald Trump delivers a powerful keynote at CPAC 2025, addressing America’s future!

Energy secretary delivers ‘Drill, baby, drill’ speech at CPAC
Energy Secretary Chris Wright took the stage at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference on Wednesday to expound on President Donald Trump’s “drill, baby, drill” philosophy.

Exclusive Q&A with Gina Rinehart
Rinehart has once again taken the cake as Australia’s richest person.

US energy secretary backs nuclear, attacks 2050 net zero targets
Donald Trump’s Energy Secretary Chris Wright has declared he would “love” to see Australia embrace uranium, as he labelled the ambition to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 a “sinister” goal.

BHP boss throws down gauntlet on productivity
The mining giant says the outcome of union attempts to regain a foothold in the iron ore industry will have a big bearing on investment after its dividend fell to an eight-year low.

Cost-of-living crisis likely to decide federal election, says Alinta CEO Jeff Dimery
Jeff Dimery, the boss of Australia’s fourth largest electricity retailer, has warned of looming hikes in energy prices with the eventual closure of coal power plants.

Approvals delays a risk to more than miners
While much of the talk around green and red tape focuses on big business, it is worth considering what impact it has on the next rung down.

China’s construction of coal-fired power plants reaches highest in a decade
China’s coal plant construction surged last year to the highest level in almost a decade, conflicting with President Xi Jinping’s promise that carbon emissions would peak before 2030, researchers have said.

What climate spending really costs the world
The real cost of inefficient climate policy is that it distracts resources and attention from other priorities.