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• Rio, Fortescue go for green locos

  09-12-2021 08:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Iron ore miners Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group have announced new measures to reduce their environmental impact, including ‘greener’ locomotives.
  
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• Breaking: Optus sued in Federal Court over network outage

  30-07-2026 02:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian Communications and Media Authority is suing Optus in the Federal Court over last year's network outage in which hundreds of calls failed to reach Triple Zero.
  
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• Farmers seek solution to mounting plastic waste problem

  30-07-2026 02:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Rows of black and white plastic weed mats are giving vegetable seedlings their best start in life. But disposing of them has become a logistical and cost burden.
  
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• Eco Beach Resort owner Karl Plunkett plans village heart for Exmouth Marina

  30-07-2026 02:18 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Plans for a mixed-use precinct in the heart of the Exmouth Marina have been lodged with the local government by a Perth-based modular building firm.
  
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• Spotlight on state’s developer-led play

  30-07-2026 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Only a handful of nearly 100 projects submitted under the state's Market-Led Proposal pathway have succeeded.
  
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• Wall Street closes down sharply after Fed holds rates

  30-07-2026 01:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Wall Street ended sharply lower after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, with AI-related ‌chip stocks adding to recent declines ahead of quarterly reports from Microsoft and Meta Platforms and the Nasdaq 100 index marking an 11 per cent drop from its June record high.
  
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• Tasmanian producer pulls products after Four Corners report

  30-07-2026 00:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The labels on some of Tasmanian producer Stuart Young's handcrafted goods say some ingredients may come from "further afield". But that was a reference to the Australian mainland, not China.
  
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• Poultry farmers concerned about local bird flu spread

  29-07-2026 22:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Poultry farmers and coastal communities are on alert after confirmation of the local spread of H5 bird flu in South Australia. 
  
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• With a Caspian Sea strike, Zelenskyy showed Trump he was a 'winner'

  29-07-2026 20:57 via abc.net.au
  
  A large inland sea connecting military supply lines through Russia and Iran could now be a pivotal theatre for two major wars that are usually thought of as separate.
  
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• 'The winner is Zelenskyy, not Putin': The inland sea where two wars collide

  29-07-2026 20:57 via abc.net.au
  
  A large inland sea connecting military supply lines through Russia and Iran could now be a pivotal theatre for two major wars that are usually thought of as separate.
  
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• The everyday items that have gone up in price — and what's gone down

  29-07-2026 20:55 via abc.net.au
  
  The good news this week is inflation has eased slightly. The bad news is it remains stubbornly high. So we've tracked how the prices of everyday items have changed.
  
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• See how the price of everything has changed with inflation

  29-07-2026 20:55 via abc.net.au
  
  The good news this week is inflation has eased slightly. The bad news is it remains stubbornly high. So we've tracked how the prices of everyday items have changed.
  
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• Solar is cheap, but building enough of it can be difficult

  29-07-2026 20:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia is the world’s biggest iron ore exporter, but the Australian Renewable Energy Agency says ultra-low-cost solar could make it a green iron superpower. 
  
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• Get a Grip buys ASX-listed tyre firm's WA business for $3.7m

  29-07-2026 09:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A WA tyre retailer has scooped up a suite of stressed WA assets for $3.7 million from an ASX-listed rival.
  
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• Liontown shares slide on soft quarter

  29-07-2026 09:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shares in underground lithium miner Liontown slid on softer-than-expected results as a major investment call awaits on an expansion of its Goldfields operation.
  
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• Investors gave Capital Guard $17 million for a bond scheme that didn't exist

  29-07-2026 09:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Everyday Australians who invested their retirement savings and inheritances with a wealth management company fear they have lost everything after the company's licence was cancelled for selling bank bonds that didn’t exist.
  
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• Investor swindled into buying $750,000 of corporate bonds that never existed

  29-07-2026 09:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Everyday Australians who invested their retirement savings and inheritances with a wealth management company fear they have lost everything after the company's licence was cancelled for selling bank bonds that didn’t exist.
  
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• How a wealth management firm swindled older Australians

  29-07-2026 09:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Everyday Australians who invested their retirement savings and inheritances with a wealth management company fear they have lost everything after the company's licence was cancelled for selling bank bonds that didn’t exist.
  
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• Shares soar as inflation surprise staves off rate hike

  29-07-2026 09:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia's share market has surged to its highest value in almost four months, as investors dismissed an August interest rate rise after inflation undercut forecasts.
  
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• Council backs Esperance sculpture trail

  29-07-2026 09:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A FORM-led sculpture trail intended to become regional WA's next tourism drawcard has been endorsed by the Shire of Esperance.
  
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• Taiwan to stop buying PNG gas on spot market over 'One China' spat

  29-07-2026 09:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Taiwan suspends some liquefied natural gas purchases from Papua New Guinea as part of an escalating diplomatic dispute over the future of its representative office in Port Moresby.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast July 29 2026

  29-07-2026 08:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Ella Loneragan speaks with Claire Tyrrell about how stalled projects and a shortage of accommodation is testing WA's tourism ambitions.
  
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• Saturn to raise up to $105m

  29-07-2026 08:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Saturn Metals has announced its third significant capital raise in just over two years, at it aims to fast-track development at its Apollo Hill gold project in the Eastern Goldfields.
  
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• Opinion: Enthusiasm tempered by experience

  29-07-2026 08:04 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: While founders' age gaps have risks, they also create a more interesting mix of experience.
  
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• Opinion: Mining for positives amid funding threat

  29-07-2026 08:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: AI is the hot-button issue for businesses worldwide, and Diggers & Dealers will be no exception.
  
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• ‘Fair and accurate’, ex-journos told court in Poland, Hedley defamation trial

  29-07-2026 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Former journalists accused of defamation have stood firm over their reporting of businessman Greg Poland, as a trial against Fairfax and politician Andrew Hastie continues.
  
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• Home relocator arrested, claims of owing big sums

  29-07-2026 07:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A Western Australian house relocator who is being investigated over claims he owes clients more than $1 million has been arrested after allegedly breaching a court order.
  
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• Inflation lower than expected in June but still 'uncomfortably high'

  29-07-2026 07:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Headline inflation was lower than expected in June, and some economists say the Reserve Bank is now unlikely to lift interest rates next month.
  
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• Major shareholder moves on Canyon

  29-07-2026 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  An Indian investment conglomerate which owns the bulk of West Perth bauxite aspirant Canyon Resources has sought to buy out of the company at a figure below its recent trading prices.
  
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• Ramelius conscious of ever-changing cost environment

  29-07-2026 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Ramelius Resources boss Mark Zeptner says the goldminer is taking several factors into account regarding the release of its FY27 guidance and outlook to FY30 targets.
  
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