Archived News for Industry Professionals - May, 2022
Five of Australia’s biggest energy and gas companies have paid no income tax for at least the past seven years.
Grok covers AGL options
A billionaire’s investment firm has laid out a series of strong suggestions for AGL Energy.
ACTU slams PM's wage claims
The ACTU has accused Prime Minister Scott Morrison of refusing a wage hike.
Builder signs safety bargain
John Holland has agreed to make $1.2 million worth of safety improvements after the death of a worker ...
Split views on super raid
Big names in the Australian industrial sector are divided over a plan to allow people to raid their superannuation for house purchases.
Waste tuned for mercury removal
Researchers have come up with a better way to remove mercury from the environment.
EU tightens tech protection
The EU is imposing tougher cyber security rules for energy facilities and other key sectors.
NT drops premium deal
The Northern Territory government is ditching its premium solar panel tariff scheme.
Carbon changes loom
A major industrial firm says tighter rules for polluters could stifle competition.
Report calls for housing re-think
Experts have called for a more diverse set of responses to Australia's housing crisis.
Ship skills questioned
Australia might not have the defence shipbuilding skills to complete a local submarine build.
Unions switch long-held support
Several Tasmanian trade unions have broken with tradition and will back a candidate from a newly-founded political party over Labor in the Senate.
Feds fund space tech
A local space firm has received millions in funding from the federal government.
Flour firm shift funded
A federal agency is helping manufacturing giant Manildra Group become less reliant on coal.
Questions over huge cable customer
Some new doubt has emerged for plans to build a giant solar farm in the Northern Territory.
Smelter issues considered
Port Pirie's lead smelter seems likely to have its licence renewed despite contamination around the site.