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Albanese Backs Down on Renewable Energy Mandate for Australia’s Data Centres
The federal government will no longer force Queensland and the Northern Territory to mandate renewable energy for new data centres, after state leaders pushed back against Canberra’s proposed 2027 rules; the national framework will instead set minimum standards for electricity, water and land use.
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Albanese Government Considers Green Fuel Mandate to Strengthen Fuel Security and Cut Emissions
Australia is considering mandatory low-carbon fuel blending as part of a broader strategy to improve fuel security, support domestic green fuel production and reduce carbon emissions in long term.
Rio Tinto Wins A$2.5 Billion Government Backing to Secure Tomago’s Future
The package will underpin a new 10-year power agreement for the Hunter-region aluminium smelter, supporting thousands of manufacturing jobs and nearly 3GW of new renewable generation and firming capacity.
Elevra Lithium Offloads Tabba Tabba Interests for $16 Million
The miner has divested its E45/2364 pegmatite interests in Western Australia to Wildcat Resources, using the proceeds and future royalties to accelerate its North American lithium strategy.
Kuwait’s KPC Signs $16B Pipeline Deal With Blackstone-Led Consortium
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation has signed a US$16 billion pipeline lease and leaseback deal with Blackstone, Brookfield and KKR, marking the largest foreign direct investment in Kuwait’s history.
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Origin Probes Hack Claim Affecting 2 Million Customers
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Santos Revenue Climbs to $1.35 Bn as Barossa, Pikka Ramp Up
The energy producer reported $1.35 billion in June-quarter sales revenue, driven by stronger LNG prices and rising production as the Barossa and Pikka projects transitioned into operations.
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Deep Yellow Advances Tumas Project With $34 Million Contracts
The uranium developer has awarded two major construction contracts covering processing plant and civil works at its flagship Namibia project.