{"id":559618,"date":"2026-03-25T11:39:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/559618\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T11:39:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:39:13","slug":"diesel-supply-woes-begin-to-hit-australias-farmers-and-miners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/559618\/","title":{"rendered":"Diesel supply woes begin to hit Australia&#8217;s farmers and miners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/business\/energy\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Energy<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Strait of Hormuz crisis pushing up fuel prices and disrupting distribution<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/3\/9.jpeg\" alt=\"20260325 Farmer and Mine\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">The edge of Glencore&#8217;s Mount Owen coal mine and adjacent rehabilitated land are pictured in Ravensworth, Australia, on June 21, 2022. (Source photos by Reuters)<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">CANBERRA &#8212; Skyrocketing diesel prices and disruptions to fuel distribution are squeezing Australia&#8217;s key resource and agricultural\u00a0sectors, with industry representatives warning that smaller miners and farmers are already facing tough decisions about whether to scale back operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Energy Strait of Hormuz crisis pushing up fuel prices and disrupting distribution The edge of Glencore&#8217;s Mount Owen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":559619,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[102821,125629,45,49,48,160481,46,55379,28362,21207,2734,81068],"class_list":["post-559618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-australias","tag-begin","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-diesel","tag-economy","tag-farmers","tag-hit","tag-miners","tag-supply","tag-woes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/559619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}