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• Global Lithium shares surge on $333m takeover deal

  22-09-2026 03:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A UAE-based critical minerals group has struck a deal to acquire Global Lithium Resources for $333 million, offering a premium for the developer of the Manna lithium project.
  
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• State, federal funds for $59m Busselton water project

  22-09-2026 08:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A new treatment plant and inland water source will be funded by the state government to secure drinking water supplies for Busselton.
  
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• Have the Murdochs lost faith in Donald Trump?

  22-09-2026 08:16 via smh.com.au
  
  Donald Trump owes his dominance of American politics to Rupert Murdoch’s Fox News. But this week, the media empire deserted the president.
  
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• Map reveals potential new metro stations around Western Sydney

  22-09-2026 08:11 via abc.net.au
  
  The locations of close to a dozen new stations have been mapped out as the state government considers potential metro and heavy rail extensions in parts of Sydney.
  
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• Platina banks final $2M Rio cheque for WA gold push

  22-09-2026 07:54 via smh.com.au
  
  Platina Resources has banked the final US$2m from its Owendale scandium sale to Rio Tinto, completing a US$14m payday to add more financial firepower to its expanding WA gold hunt.
  
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• Pain at the pump: Saudi oil shock sends Australian fuel prices surging

  22-09-2026 07:48 via smh.com.au
  
  Australian petrol and diesel prices have returned to their highest levels in nearly six months and risk climbing further after attacks on another key oil route.
  
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• Taxapayer money needed upfront for old rig

  22-09-2026 07:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Resources Minister Madeleine King has approved the use of taxpayer funds to “monitor, inspect, maintain and repair” an abandoned oil rig owned by collapsed partners.
  
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• Opinion: Procurement policy worth watching

  22-09-2026 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: The advantage of federalism is that we can learn from other states' mistakes.
  
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• Analysis: Hanwha offer puts Austal USA in play

  22-09-2026 07:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ANALYSIS: A US bidding war offers Austal a lucrative, overdue American divorce.
  
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• Dalaroo cranks up Côte d’Ivoire gold quest as assays loom

  22-09-2026 07:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Dalaroo Metals has cranked up its Côte d’Ivoire gold drilling to two shifts, with first samples from its 7km Gold Ridge corridor now in the laboratory as assays loom.
  
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• Rocket launch facility grounded by conservation body

  22-09-2026 06:54 via abc.net.au
  
  A native vegetation ruling grounds a South Australian rocket launch complex despite having state and federal government planning approval.
  
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• Place Development buys Oxford Hotel

  22-09-2026 06:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The property developer has bought the Leederville asset from Peter Hayes, who owned it for close to three decades.
  
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• SUBCO to build WA's largest subsea cable after AI demand surge

  22-09-2026 06:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australian communications infrastructure provider SUBCO has announced it will build a 4,600km subsea cable connecting Perth to Singapore and Indonesia as part of its APX project, which will also deliver two new east coast cables.
  
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• ‘Misalignment’: Tianqi chief warns green lithium pricing gap threatens investment

  22-09-2026 06:17 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Greenbushes co-owner Tianqi Lithium's chief has warned that the absence of a credible green lithium pricing mechanism threatens to derail investment in decarbonised production.
  
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• Donnellys to find lawyer over alleged $1m debt to ATO

  22-09-2026 06:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Former Eagles player Andrew Donnelly and wife Natasha have been given another week to find legal representation to fight the taxation office's claim of a $1 million debt.
  
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• Advance nails 4120g/t silver stunner in Mexico

  22-09-2026 05:57 via smh.com.au
  
  Advance Metals has drilled a bonanza 1m hit of 4120g/t silver at its Gavilanes project in Mexico, associated with the project’s highest-grade zinc-lead mineralisation to date.
  
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• STRABAG buys WA roads contractor KEE Surfacing

  22-09-2026 05:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The European company that bought Perth-based Georgiou Group has expanded its local presence by purchasing privately-owned KEE Surfacing.
  
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• Perth drone manufacturer Innovaero lists on ASX

  22-09-2026 05:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based drone manufacturer Innovaero has debuted on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker INN, following a fully subscribed $40 million initial public offering that values the company at $158.3 million.
  
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• Tungsten Mining taps investors for $50m

  22-09-2026 05:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Gary Lyons-chaired Tungsten Mining has undertaken its second major capital raise in the space of seven months, in a bid further move its Watershed project towards FID.
  
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• 'Disgusting': Complainant H alleges Alan Jones touched his bottom

  22-09-2026 04:49 via abc.net.au
  
  A man has told the criminal trial of Alan Jones that the broadcaster allegedly touched his bottom at an event.
  
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• $75m Victorian windfall from AFL grand final

  22-09-2026 04:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  While the WA government spends millions of dollars attracting events to this state, Victoria's lock on the AFL grand final will deliver an especially large economic boost this year.
  
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• Lubdub doubles seed funding target, backed by doctors

  22-09-2026 04:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth medtech company Lubdub Technologies, which is developing a holistic 'heart health in a box' technology, has closed an oversubscribed $6 million seed financing round, doubling its initial target.
  
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• QLD demerger frees Broken Hill for SA gold focus

  22-09-2026 04:06 via smh.com.au
  
  Broken Hill Gold has demerged Alice River and St George into Emerald-backed Manda Resources’ Queensland gold portfolio, freeing it to focus on White Dam in South Australia.
  
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• ‘Stop the bleeding’? A Trump move to stop the diesel spike could hurt all of us

  22-09-2026 04:04 via smh.com.au
  
  Republicans, fearful of losing control of Congress, are pressuring the US president to ban or restrict diesel exports to stop the fuel’s price surge as the midterm elections loom. It would backfire, and not just on America.
  
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• Australia joins global call for AI controls

  22-09-2026 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia has joined an international call for greater AI regulation as it mulls mandatory safeguards for high-risk applications.
  
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• ‘Need a hazmat suit’: Virgin flight attendants are sick of cleaning dirty planes

  22-09-2026 03:57 via smh.com.au
  
  Cabin crew want dedicated cleaning crews to return as the mess left by passengers and gruelling turnaround duties leave staff working up to 10 hours without a break.
  
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• WA introduces nation's 'most comprehensive ban' on smart glasses in schools

  22-09-2026 03:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Western Australia's education minister says there is "absolutely no place in our schools or classrooms" for smart glasses as she announces a ban on anyone using or storing them in the state's public schools.
  
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• Smart glasses to be banned from WA public schools

  22-09-2026 03:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Western Australia's education minister announces smart glasses will be banned from all state schools.
  
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• Caratti fights Reliance summons

  22-09-2026 03:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Lawyer Ben Caratti is fighting a summons to appear at a Supreme Court probe amid claims he could be compelled to provide a lifetime of records of communications with his property developer parents.
  
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• ASX rises in early trade after Wall Street surges; Tech stocks rally

  22-09-2026 03:21 via smh.com.au
  
  The Australian sharemarket advanced in early trade after a tech-fuelled rally on Wall Street and a drop in oil prices and bond yields amid hopes for diplomatic progress in the Iran war.
  
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