The Rare Earths Race Is On

Behind the Australian government efforts to reduce the Chinese power on the Northern Minerals share register is one of the world’s great technology battles.

Call to halt wind turbines rollout

The federal opposition is demanding a temporary halt on installation of new wind turbines until a national audit is done to determine the scale of asbestos contamination, as the growing crisis spreads to a second manufacturer.

Lynas slams ‘unpredictable’ Kalgoorlie power outages after production hit

Lynas Rare Earths has blasted “unpredictable” and escalating power disruptions in Kalgoorlie, saying they have stifled its quarterly production amid heightened demand for its product.

WA fails to deliver on promise of reliable and greener power supply to $800m Lynas processing plant

The world’s biggest supplier of non-China rare earths, Lynas, is evaluating diesel fuel and gas alternatives to a defective power supply contract that has intermittently stranded its $800m processing plant near Kalgoorlie.

War of the megaphones: Australian billionaires push their climate agendas

For years one of the most hazardous places to stand was between mining billionaire Andrew Forrest and a microphone. These days the even-wealthier Gina Rinehart is challenging Forrest on visibility and hyperbole.

Lynas blames WA’s ‘unpredictable’ clean power for production downgrade

Lynas Rare Earths has blamed grid outages caused by Western Australia’s transition to green energy for a slump in production at its Kalgoorlie processing hub.

Chris Bowen’s scheme gives Beijing ability to pull plug on projects

A renewable energy company owned by the Chinese government has been provided taxpayer-funded support under Chris Bowen’s flagship Capacity Investment Scheme.

NET ZERO ‘VERY BAD POLICY’: RINEHART

Gina Rinehart has delivered a ringing endorsement of the Liberal Party’s move to abandon net zero emissions targets and said retirement of the “very bad policy” is overdue.

NET ZERO HIT TO DIVIDENDS

Rinehart: Rio & BHP shareholders pay price of green policies

Hancock Energy is a Hancock Prospecting company.

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