What comes next after the landmark BHP strike in Port Hedland?
This week’s BHP workers’ strike in the Pilbara was billed as the most significant industrial relations dispute in…
Gina Rinehart and estranged kids to pay bulk of legal costs after royalties trial
Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart and her two estranged children will have to pay the lion’s share of the…
Forget gas. What about taxing gold and iron ore properly?
The Australia Institute has done such a good job with its campaign for a 25% export tax on…
Leaked documents expose how BHP shelved its ‘urgent’ plans to cut WA emissions
Mining giant BHP quietly shelved billions of dollars of green projects despite promising the public it was committed…
Andrew Forrest’s $70m plan to build Exmouth resort gets green light
Mining billionaire Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest’s plan for a $70 million luxury resort on the Ningaloo Reef has cleared…
Fight over legal costs in Gina Rinehart’s Hope Downs judgement begins in Perth
A legal wrangle about what costs mining heiress Gina Rinehart is liable for following last week’s judgement in…
How the daughters of WA mining pioneers came to be opponents in high-profile legal fight
Their fathers were school buddies turned mining pioneers, credited with discovering Western Australia’s phenomenal iron ore deposits that…
Hope Downs ruling ‘clear win’ for Gina Rinehart, prominent industry analyst says
Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart, has had a “clear win” in her mammoth legal battle over the ownership…
Wright Prospecting awarded royalties from Hope Downs mine after legal battle with Gina Rinehart
Australia’s richest person Gina Rinehart has been dealt a blow, with a court finding the family of former…
Truckie warns Aussies will ‘pay the price’ with costs to soar for next six months: ‘Dire situation’
A female truck driver has laid bare the true extent of the nation’s current fuel crisis. Heather Jones…
Departing Narelle leaves a trail of devastation
After lashing coastal communities with 250km/h winds and dumping a year’s worth of rain in a day, ex-Tropical…
Court rules WA Housing Authority does not owe consumer guarantee to tenants
A woman who claimed her state-provided home was unsafe and the rent was excessive has lost her bid…