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• Nickel hangs by a thread as iron ore expands

  20-02-2024 05:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  BHP says it could be several months before deciding the fate of its nickel division as the federal and state governments weigh additional support to keep the embattled sector alive.
  
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• Nyamal seek direct engagement with China on Pilbara iron ore

  06-03-2026 04:31 via businessnews.com.au
  A Pilbara traditional owner group is hoping to foster relationships with users of Pilbara iron ore to gain better involvement in decision-making.
  
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• Calm before the storm? Oil's muted reaction to Iran

  06-03-2026 04:20 via abc.net.au
  
  For all the chaos, the terror and the loss of life in the past week following America's war on Iran, oil prices have managed to maintain a semblance of stability.
  
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• Mark My Words March 6 2026

  06-03-2026 04:16 via businessnews.com.au
  Mark Pownall and Tom Zaunmayr discuss the Middle East conflict, business acquisitions, new hotels, Perdaman developments, Rio Tinto's desal plant, and a St Georges Terrace brewery.
  
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• Could Oman trigger a move on Browse?

  06-03-2026 03:50 via businessnews.com.au
  Analysis: The longer-term impacts of Middle Eastern conflict for LNG markets are starting to become clear, and the ramifications for local suppliers could be significant.
  
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• Vehicles 'totally submerged' in floodwaters on major highway in outback NSW

  06-03-2026 03:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The Barrier Highway which connects Broken Hill to Dubbo and Sydney has been closed by major flooding with waters still expected to rise.
  
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• Chaos for fresh food exports as Middle East conflict disrupts transportation

  06-03-2026 03:08 via abc.net.au
  
  The outbreak of fighting in the Middle East has left Australian businesses scrambling, with some products sitting in warehouses with nowhere to go.
  
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• Tax cut could help more drivers dodge petrol price hike

  06-03-2026 02:47 via businessnews.com.au
  Keeping tax cuts for electric cars and reintroducing state-based rebates could help more Australians avoid rising petrol prices and should be treated as a national security issue.
  
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• Formica appointed Dundas chair

  06-03-2026 02:26 via businessnews.com.au
  Dundas Metals has appointed Steven Formica as its non-executive chair, effective immediately.
  
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• Major Tasmanian smelter faces shutdown after failure to lodge financial reports

  06-03-2026 01:49 via abc.net.au
  
  The corporate regulator moves to wind up the Liberty Bell Bay manganese smelter in northern Tasmania, citing the company's repeated failure to lodge financial statements.
  
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• Wall Street closes down as oil prices spike on Mideast

  06-03-2026 01:08 via businessnews.com.au
  US stocks closed down on Thursday as the Middle East conflict entered its sixth day, pushing oil prices higher and spurring worries about ‌inflation and whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.
  
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• Make Good going toe to toe with fast fashion

  06-03-2026 01:00 via businessnews.com.au
  A break from professional practice put podiatrist Paul Griffin on a pathway to manufacturing sustainable footwear.
  
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• Rock quarry proposals divide communities as demand for concrete soars

  06-03-2026 00:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Industry groups say Australia needs to extract 200 million tonnes of rock material every year to support new housing and infrastructure projects, but quarry proposals often face community backlash.
  
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• 'Nothing can happen without a rock': Quarry faces community backlash

  06-03-2026 00:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Industry groups say Australia needs to extract 200 million tonnes of rock material every year to support new housing and infrastructure projects, but quarry proposals often face community backlash.
  
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• New cold storage facility to streamline supply chains for citrus growers

  05-03-2026 23:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Oranges, mandarins, lemons and table grapes could soon have a more direct path to market.
  
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• Remote community families going hungry despite grocery subsidy scheme

  05-03-2026 23:11 via abc.net.au
  
  The head of Australia's biggest independent remote grocery stores network says in 30 years, he's never seen Indigenous communities struggle so much to afford enough food.
  
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• Fortnightly food budgets disappear in a day, with tinned pies costing $17

  05-03-2026 23:11 via abc.net.au
  
  The head of Australia's biggest independent remote grocery stores network says in 30 years, he's never seen Indigenous communities struggle so much to afford enough food.
  
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• Bucking, ethics and OnlyFans: What is the future of Australian rodeo?

  05-03-2026 21:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian rodeos are caught in a high-stakes hustle to keep the outback alive in a country that some argue is outgrowing the buck.
  
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• Bucking, ethics and OnlyFans: Australian rodeo in the social media age

  05-03-2026 21:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian rodeos are caught in a high-stakes hustle to keep the outback alive in a country that some argue is outgrowing the buck.
  
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• New e-bike and e-scooter bans 'excessive', retailers say

  05-03-2026 20:34 via abc.net.au
  
  As the government considers the recommendations, one retailer says the focus should be on banning high-powered electric bikes rather than a blanket ban on young riders.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast March 5 2026

  05-03-2026 08:52 via businessnews.com.au
  Jack McGinn speaks to Tom Zaunmayr about the planned return of an historic WA mine.
  
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• Panel approves $30m lifestyle village and short stay in Capel

  05-03-2026 08:50 via businessnews.com.au
  An over 55s lifestyle village and short stay accommodation project in the South West is closer to fruition after an assessment panel approved the $30 million proposal.
  
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• Ocean Gardens to build $30m village in Capel

  05-03-2026 08:50 via businessnews.com.au
  Ocean Gardens has cleared a planning hurdle after an assessment panel approved its $30 million lifestyle village plan in the South West.
  
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• Seapines project in Cottesloe in $27m court dispute

  05-03-2026 08:45 via businessnews.com.au
  The developer behind the abandoned $75 million plan to redevelop Seapines in Cottesloe has sued her financiers in the state's Supreme Court.
  
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• Australian shares bounce on talk of Iran war slowdown

  05-03-2026 08:41 via businessnews.com.au
  Australian shares have rebounded to snap two-session losing streak, as dip-buying investors sought bargains after more than $60 billion was wiped from the bourse during the previous day's trading.
  
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• Developer plans townhouses for $2.9m Karrinyup site

  05-03-2026 07:41 via businessnews.com.au
  A local developer is hoping to transform the former medical practice after purchasing the property for $2.85 million.
  
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• Thick revealed as Screenwest chair

  05-03-2026 07:27 via businessnews.com.au
  Senior resources sector figure Phil Thick has been appointed chair of Screenwest effective immediately, succeeding John Driscoll after his seven-year tenure.
  
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• Catalina to acquire BGM Metals

  05-03-2026 07:02 via businessnews.com.au
  Karl Simich-chaired Catalina Resources has added another significant asset to its growing copper-gold portfolio in WA.
  
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• Opinion: Holy smokes, this tax has run out of puff

  05-03-2026 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  OPINION: Tax increases just tinker around the edges when spending cuts are what's needed.
  
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• Opinion: Leaders return serve on transparency

  05-03-2026 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  OPINION: WA Liberal leader has called out secrecy around spending, but it might come back to bite.
  
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