Budget overruns impact 60 percent of green energy projects
An analysis of green energy infrastructure projects shows that many are prone to budget overruns and year-long delays.
The study by the Boston University Institute for
Read more27 May 2025Energy & Resources
Energy regulator flags price rise, urges users to compare
Electricity prices in South-East Queensland are set to rise by up to 9.7 percent from July 1.
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has released the Default Market Offer
Read more26 May 2025
Misleading energy bills cost consumers $65 million
Consumer group CHOICE has lodged it first “super complaint” to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), targeting energy retailers.
In July
Read more21 May 2025
Global export restrictions on critical minerals skyrocket
As global demand for critical mineral spikes, more countries are imposing export restrictions on the valued commodity.
A new OECD report showed, in 2023, over 500 new
Read more13 May 2025
Critical Minerals Group to integrate vanadium value chain
Queensland has the opportunity to tap into a trillion-dollar revenue bucket by leveraging its global advantage in critical minerals, especially vanadium.
Critical
Read more1 May 2025
Billion-dollar mineral reserve critical for economy
More than $1 billion will be invested in creating a critical minerals reserve if Labor is returned to Government after the May 3 Federal Election.
Labor leader Anthony
Read more24 April 2025
Insolvencies spike in Australian businesses
Business insolvency in Australia jumped by almost 20 percent over the past 12 months, with forward indicators pointing to that number rising further.
The March
Read more15 April 2025
Electric vehicles may be doing more harm than good
A new study has poured cold water on the contribution of electric vehicles (EVs) to reducing global carbon dioxide emissions.
A study by researchers from the University
Read more9 April 2025
Same Job Same Pay drives ‘significant’ wage impact
The Federal Government’s Same Job, Same Pay laws have driven significant wage increases, according to new research by the McKell Institute.
A new report, Closing
Read more3 April 2025
Bundaberg coal application ‘not in the public interest’
The Queensland Government has released a “preliminary view” that the Fox Coal mineral development licence application in the Bundaberg region is not in the public
Read more25 March 2025