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Weekly newsletter 18 December 2025

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18 December 2025

India could help alleviate Australia's coal market woes.

Coal to keep cooking IEA report finds

Coal demand still high but expected to edge down by 2030

17 December 2025

The rail line would have been used to carry spodumene concentrate from the Greenbushes mine to Bunbury, Kemerton and Kwinana.

No comeback for Greenbushes railway

Plan to bring back the 78km of rail for spodumene transport to Bunbury binned

17 December 2025

Unions have been given even greater powers on mine sites.

MEU given even more power on mine sites

MEU had a Federal Court win overturning a FWC decision that limited its representation capabilities

17 December 2025

Unions claim skulduggery in refinery EA battle with Glencore

Wage battle at embattled, government-supported refinery rages on

16 December 2025

What are our governments actually funding?

Governments take funds from coal companies and spend it backing those against the industry

16 December 2025

Calix's technology centre at Bacchus Marsh, Victoria.

Rio Tinto completes due diligence for ZESTY green iron demo project

Clears the way for the first cash contribution of $3M to the project from the major miner

15 December 2025

The completed gas transport fan assembly being transported for installation.

Fan flaw hidden blessing for Latrobe Magnesium

Overcome unplanned outage and learnt lessons along the way

15 December 2025

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