BHP is set to select a preferred bidder for its Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in coming weeks, and private credit funds are expected to play a key financing role.
Climate, energy and resources
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has quietly become one of the country's most powerful investment institutions.
Technology company Swift Networks' $1.2 million penalty is the third civil-cartel win for the ACCC in 2023.
Artificial intelligence's computational requirements rose 300,000-fold in six years. That makes AI development much more costly, both to companies and the planet.
New South Wales will negotiate with Origin Energy over a possible extension of the 43-year old Eraring Energy power plant after heeding warnings from the market operator.
An obscure micro-cap miner just landed one of the biggest names in finance, as the former RBA deputy governor joined the Fortescue exodus.
The sale of Chinese owned copper and gold company Chinova is gathering steam,with advisors running the process calling for expressions of interest.
Experts have shot down climate minister Chris Bowen's proposal for green tariffs in Australia, describing the idea as hypocritical and impractical.
Companies are up to their necks dealing with decarbonisation. Now there is a new race - the nature-positive movement.
The disparate grouping of emerging market economies has designs on reshaping the US-led global order but may now struggle to find a unified voice.
2023 is on track to be the second best on record for Australian startup funding, but is currently well behind the record set in 2021.
Australia needs to roll out 10,000km of new transmission lines to meet its renewable energy targets. But the rollout is encountering resistance from farmers and community groups.
The energy utility is the latest big company to be targeted in a greenwashing lawsuit. But this one could be significant for the whole economy.