This Month
‘Arguable’ case over axing Jabiluka mine permit, judge says
Energy Resources of Australia, leaseholder for the Jabiluka uranium mine, secured an 11th hour legal win just days before the permit was set to expire.
- Elouise Fowler
- Opinion
- Letters to the Editor
The RBA is not failing in its mission to keep inflation under control
Readers’ letters on the Reserve Bank and interest rates; bans on uranium mining; the future of a republic; smoke and mirrors in Victoria; challenges for private health companies; and marvellous maggots.
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Why Jabiluka going to court may not be the last twist
When the answer is suing the government, you know there are problems. The almost-broke ERA has many.
- Anthony Macdonald
- Opinion
- Letters to the Editor
Kim Beazley is utterly wrong, says Paul Keating
Former prime minister Paul Keating writes on WA’s risk from China; other writers on uranium mining in Jabiluka; Ismail Haniyeh’s death; lack of AUKUS transparency; and NSW eviction laws.
July
Rio boss dismisses Jabiluka uranium ‘extortion’
Jakob Stausholm says precious cultural heritage at Jabiluka made it a no-go zone and advocates for a uranium mine were engaging in “extortion”
- Peter Ker
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
When politics and miners mix, investors get hurt
The last thing investors need in Australian mining is more shocks like the ban on uranium mining at Jabiluka. The industry is doing it hard enough.
- Anthony Macdonald
States should drop ‘ridiculous’ uranium bans: Mundine
Former ALP national president Warren Mundine says state government should end their bans on mining uranium, and the Mirrar people should be able to negotiate whether the practice remains at Jabiluka.
- Updated
- Staff
- Exclusive
- Mining
Boss Energy made $550m Jabiluka bid before PM’s mine veto
ERA’s fractured share register opened the door to an opportunistic play for the highly controversial Jabiluka mineral lease.
- Anthony Macdonald and Peter Ker
Albanese kills uranium mining at Jabiluka
Anthony Albanese has ended a decades-old dispute over uranium mining in the NT by ending the mineral lease on Jabiluka and pledging to add the mine site to the Kakadu National Park.
- Peter Ker and staff writers
End of the road for Kakadu’s Jabiluka uranium lease
The NT government has refused to extend a mining lease over the Jabiluka uranium deposit, cheering native titleholders but angering nuclear power advocates
- Updated
- Peter Ker
These cheap mining stocks still offer opportunity for investors
A drop in mining business valuations has opened a window of opportunity for investors looking to lock in cheap prices and potentially big dividends.
- Tom Richardson
June
Uranium play Bannerman Energy launches $76m raise; hires three brokers
JP Morgan, Jett Capital Advisors and Euroz Hartleys were mandated for the raise.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
ASX-listed uranium miner seeks to build $5.26 billion global giant
Paladin Energy has pitched a takeover of Toronto-listed Fission Uranium to bring its proposed Canadian mine into production by 2029 to meet global demand.
- Elouise Fowler
Paladin Energy in M&A sweet spot, eyes on Fission Uranium
Paladin Energy has an attractive target right in its backyard in the form of Fission Uranium.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Investors see uranium riches if Coalition’s nuclear plan takes off
The country’s largest uranium developer could almost triple in value if Australia relaxed its restrictive position on the energy source, Morgan Stanley says.
- Joshua Peach
Uranium explorers powered by short supply, nuclear renaissance
Seven ASX-listed explorers raised a total $323.22 million, a 50 per cent increase from the previous quarter.
- Elouise Fowler
Uranium miner not deterred by Jabiluka lease portent
An NT government ruling has raised traditional owners’ hopes that the Jabiluka mining lease will not be renewed, but mining company ERA hasn’t given up.
- Peter Ker
May
Nuclear, data centres are in a sweet spot for investors
Analysts are scouring sharemarkets for ways to profit from the rush of money into the data centres that will support the rise of AI.
- Tom Richardson
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
A Takeovers Panel application before a deal? It’s a jolt for Rio
You can bet Rio Tinto doesn’t like being pushed around by some pipsqueak fund managers, but there’s a lot riding on this bombshell move.
- Anthony Macdonald
Australian ETF winners had returns as high as 153pc
US megacap tech stocks and cryptocurrencies proved profitable investments in the last year, according to the latest top-performing ETF data – alongside some other surprise standouts.
- Joshua Peach
