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Sep 29, 2026

Accelerate grabs full control of Pilbara manganese play

Accelerate Resources has taken 100 per cent ownership of its Woodie Woodie North manganese project in WA, issuing shares to remove all future milestone payments and royalties.

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Sep 29, 2026

Mortgage calculator: Here’s how much extra your repayments will be

The RBA has increased interest rates to 4.60 per cent. Use our calculator to see how much extra your mortgage repayments will be.

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Sep 29, 2026

Japan could redraw the global oil map

Importing almost all of its fuel, Japan springs into action after every major energy shock to reassess its supply sources, making it a bellwether of global trends. Its direction this time? Run away from the Middle East.

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Sep 29, 2026

Orbit drill bit bites into thick NSW polymetallic sulphide zones

Orbit Resources, formerly Godolphin Resources, has hit a 12.9m zone of semi-massive sulphides, as it looks to expand a 1.7Moz gold-equivalent Lewis Ponds resource in NSW.

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Sep 29, 2026

Gold’s rollercoaster ride shows the messy state of the global economy

If you were looking for an illustrated view of what’s been happening in the world economy and markets this year, you’d have to look no further than a chart of the gold price.

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Sep 29, 2026

AI’s hidden $4.3 trillion bill could wreck world economy, warns Big Short investor

Michael Burry, the hedge-fund manager famous for his bet against the US subprime mortgage bubble that sparked the GFC, has targeted the gargantuan data centre bill he says AI companies are hiding.

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Sep 28, 2026

OpenAI halts powerful new AI model over fears it could go rogue

News of OpenAI’s decision came as the giant chipmaker Nvidia announced a new tool it claimed would ensure bots stayed within their instructions.

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Sep 28, 2026

Spoonfuls of sugar: $280,000 nannies for the ultra-rich are in high demand

High pay for long hours on a rota is common on oil platforms, in mines and on container ships. It is increasingly so in another field: caring for the children of the super-rich.

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Sep 28, 2026

Crown sues insurer refusing to help it cover mammoth class action payout

Casino operator is suing a multinational insurer, which has declined to pay out a policy the gambling giant expects to help it fund a $72 million class action.

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Sep 28, 2026

Australian fuel prices near six-month highs on US-Iran peace deal impasse

Average petrol prices climbed 10¢ a litre and diesel rose 14¢ last week to hit their highest levels since the second month of the Iran war.

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Sep 28, 2026

Red Metal expands Qld footprint in hunt for copper elephants

Red Metal Ltd has swooped in on ground near its two projects in QLD, lodging 17 additional tenement applications for prospective iron oxide-copper-gold deposits.

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Sep 28, 2026

Australia’s biggest gold miner rejects ‘opportunistic’ $38b takeover offer

South Africa’s Gold Fields offered to buy Northern Star Resources in a potential blockbuster deal, but was knocked back.

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Sep 28, 2026

A 175-year-old golden rule in markets is starting to break

Gold has effectively always cost much more than silver, and nickel more than copper. But the age of electricity is starting to wreak havoc on accepted wisdom.

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Sep 28, 2026

Critical Resources doubles down on South American gold grab

Critical Resources has continued its push into the South American nation of Suriname, grabbing a second gold project in the tiny, gold-rich country.

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Sep 28, 2026

Dateline soars on Washington support for gold-rare earths restart

Dateline Resources has surged after securing heavyweight US Government backing in a legal push to restart work at its Colosseum gold-rare earths project in California.

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Sep 28, 2026

Wall Street’s multitrillion-dollar question: Could bonds end the AI boom?

The sudden surge in US bond yields threatens a market trading at near record levels, and the boom in artificial intelligence-related stocks that has driven it.

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Sep 28, 2026

Shares flat ahead of interest rate call as oil jumps

Australian shares had a shaky start to the week, with a slump in miners counterbalancing rallies in banks, utilities and health care stocks.

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Sep 27, 2026

Is it OK to take an iced coffee into a job interview?

A viral post by a leading job recruiter has sparked an online firestorm. The heated debate that has followed isn’t really about iced coffee.

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Sep 27, 2026

We should be wary of bots that claim to get us a better deal

Can AI-powered personal assistants break the “lazy tax”? Maybe, but there’s also a real risk they could misbehave.

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Sep 27, 2026

Power struggle: The push for Australia’s coal plants to pay to pollute

A new fight has erupted over a push for coal-fired power plants to face tougher pollution laws to ensure they do not stay open beyond current closure dates.

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Sep 27, 2026

‘Obscurity not security’: Government accused of overreach in Medicare ‘hack’ response

Tech experts argue that the Medicare statistics portal’s code was set up to send data to anyone who requested files, including data that wasn’t promoted.

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Sep 27, 2026

How illegal tobacco is sickening Australia’s health debate

Even reliable statistics have become a casualty of the volume of illicit nicotine products flooding Australia.

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Sep 27, 2026

Informed of a job interview at 4am, but female garbo’s discrimination claim still fails

A tribunal found that the process was suboptimal, but there was no evidence the woman’s gender played a role in the council’s decision to reject her for a full-time job.

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Sep 27, 2026

Jailing children fails on every measure. So why do we persist?

It costs $1.3m a year to keep a child in prison. And it doesn’t work.

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Sep 27, 2026

‘I thought I was dreaming’: The Australian brothers turning football jerseys into high fashion

The boxy, vibrant silhouettes were once the domain of diehard fans. Now they’re a hot fashion item with women and men – and serious business.

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Sep 25, 2026

Finally, this food bible’s coming to Australia. But Sydney and Melbourne must wait

South Australia is getting Australia’s Michelin Guide, and there’s a story behind that.

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Sep 25, 2026

Squeezed skies: How avoiding war zones is driving up the cost of your flight

Regional conflicts and security risks are fragmenting global airspace, forcing airlines into longer, costlier detours.

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Sep 25, 2026

The billionaire’s son with ties to Trump who is about to run Hollywood

When David Ellison first arrived in the movie capital, insiders laughed behind his back. He was dumb money to be fleeced, another starstruck rich guy with a chequebook. Now he is in charge.

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Sep 25, 2026

Constable’s death and the dark territory that goes with job

The death of a young female NSW Police officer is a reminder of the dangers of standing in harm’s way on behalf of the community.

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Sep 25, 2026

Big Hits: Anax Metals, Many Peaks Minerals and MinRex Resources

Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported to the ASX last week, led by Anax Metals, which confirmed shallow high-grade mineralisation at its WA Mons Cupri deposit.

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