New attempt to revive Liberty Bell Bay smelter in Tasmania after liquidation started
The union representing workers at Australia’s last manganese smelter says there are parties interested in taking over the…
Union says Tahmoor sale could bring miners home after Gupta fallout
There is renewed hope for former Tahmoor Colliery workers, with liquidators announcing the mine has been sold to…
Whyalla community cautiously optimistic about steelworks sequel
“We’ve seen this movie before” is a phrase that sums up the way many people feel about the…
Whyalla locals call for more certainty around steelworks’ future amid news of final bidders
Whyalla locals have welcomed more certainty about the future ownership of the city’s steelworks, but say it is…
Liberty Bell Bay smelter workers get another two weeks pay reprieve
Workers at Tasmania’s only manganese smelter will have their wages paid for another two weeks in a deal…
Hundreds of jobs saved from the axe after ASIC’s case to close Liberty Bay Bell manganese smelter was dropped
Australia’s only manganese smelter will continue to operate after the corporate watchdog dropped its case. Liberty Bell Bay…
Three weeks of wages guaranteed for Liberty Bell Bay workers in state, federal deal
Wages for workers at the Liberty Bell Bay Smelter have been secured for the next three weeks, in…
Administrators for Liberty Bell Bay smelter optimistic buyer will be found, as workers face job decision
The administrator of the Liberty Bell Bay manganese smelter in northern Tasmania is confident the underlying business is…
Liberty Bell Bay smelter workers plead for government support as final payday looms
Standing outside Australia’s only manganese smelter, Mikayla Binns says the prospect of having to find a new job…
Workers at Liberty Bell Bay manganese smelter face last payday as unions call for certainty
With just one certain payday left for workers at the embattled Liberty Bell Bay smelter, unions are calling…
Liberty Bell Bay placed into voluntary administration after years of GFG Alliance financial struggles
The owner of the Bell Bay manganese smelter in northern Tasmania has entered voluntary administration. Ernst and Young…
Judge orders Sanjeev Gupta’s Tahmoor mine be wound up with liquidators appointed
A New South Wales Supreme Court judge has acknowledged the serious impact job losses would have on workers,…