Mining
Albanese Government turning Australia into world's unsustainable mine

The Albanese Government is funding a predicted mining boom that will have devastating consequences ...  
Something stinks about coal seam gas waste disposal

As CSG mining expands, reports show discrepancies in waste tracking data, raising questions as to ...  
Mining moguls enjoy hot coal prices while global heating stuffs the nation

As ordinary Australians suffer from the disaster of climate change, mining companies are recording ...  
'It's not Blockade Australia': NSW Police harass anti-mining protestors

I think the NSW Police have trauma bonded with the word "Blockade".   
Siberia's mineral wealth: Russia has it — China wants it

As a strategy, "divide and rule" has been most effective in the Middle East and may yet be utilis ...  
Like tobacco, Australia has a coal problem it must overcome

Australia has a problem and its name is coal.  
Adani's promise of jobs doesn't add up

Despite being subsidised by the Queensland Government, it appears the Adani mine in central ...  
Serbia stomps on Rio Tinto’s lithium mining project

The Serbian Government has bowed to protests and cancelled a multi-billion dollar Rio Tinto mining ...  
COP26 omits biodiversity loss from agenda

A glaring omission from media releases and political statements relevant to the Glasgow COP 26 ...  
Uniform resource rent tax for a better future

A national tax on the extraction and sale of natural resources could be used to invest in a better ...  
Coalition's fossil fuel obsession threatens Great Barrier Reef

The Morrison Government is attracting global criticism of its multi-pronged effort to delay the ...  
Like radioactive waste, the Coalition's waste dump plan will not die

A dubious Coalition plan to temporarily dump nuclear waste for a future government to re-locate ...  
AGL takes Greenpeace to court over climate campaign

Coal industry giant AGL attempts to silence Greenpeace for exposing its devastating ongoing ...  
Sumgilbar people in PNG triumph over foreign mining company

A mining company's withdrawal from mining sands in Papua New Guinea is a testament to local ...  
Remembering Fukushima: The disastrous result of Australia's uranium exports

On the tenth anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, it's important to reflect on the ...  
BHP adds to Rio Tinto's destruction of the Pilbara cultural landscape

The Pilbara region has once again suffered destruction due to mining activities, this time at one ...  
Coalition's dependence on mining sector causing a decline in economic growth

The Liberal Party has benefited from its relationship to the mining sector, but at great cost to ...  
7 ways to make millions with the Morrison Government

While this Coalition Government is at the helm, debts and deficits are no longer regarded as ...  
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