Archived News for Industry Professionals - July, 2023
The building arm of troubled Sydney developer Toplace Group has been placed under voluntary administration.
Fine set for horror injury
A juice company has been hit with a $120,000 fine following a distressing workplace incident.
Heat could kill NT work
Outdoor labour may become impossible as Northern Australia faces a looming heat crisis.
Illegal deals tracked
Over 25 megatonnes of hazardous chemicals have been traded illegally between 2004 and 2019, despite regulations in place to mitigate their trade, suggests new global research.
Volcano case underway
Three brothers who own Whakaari White Island are facing charges over the deadly eruption that occurred in 2019.
Big deal for Boxers
Anthony Albanese has secured a groundbreaking defence export deal with Germany worth over $1 billion.
Eyes on offshore wind
Victoria's Gippsland region could become a global offshore wind energy hub with the potential construction of giant wind turbines.
Lines review launched
The federal government has launched a review of planning processes for high-voltage transmission lines.
Sea seen as carbon stash
Engineers want to use undersea oil and gas fields to store captured carbon.
Sub body launched
Nuclear submarine dreams are becoming reality, with the launch of the Australian Submarine Agency (ASA).
Much methane missed
Fugitive emissions of methane in Australia are far higher than reported, according to experts.
Silver needs stretched
The solar energy industry is driving an increased demand for silver, creating a supply deficit for the metal.
State expands builder funds
Hundreds more clients affected by the collapse of home builders in Victoria will receive much-needed financial support, as the state government expands its compensation scheme.
NACC opens for corruption flood
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has officially commenced operations.
Resource exports set to drop
Australia's resources export market is expected to face a significant downturn ...
Synergy to pay for overcharge
Synergy, a major electricity provider in Western Australia, has been fined $30 million for excessively raising wholesale prices.
Tasmania inks hydrogen links
Tasmania could become a global leader in green hydrogen production and export by 2030, according to a new feasibility study.