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International forces caused latest shutdowns in the west

The decision by Albemarle last week to downgrade its lithium hydroxide processing operations in WA underlines the continuing challenges our emerging critical minerals industries face in international markets.

Madeleine King

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King turns to Liberals for critical minerals inspiration

Madeleine King has turned to Liberal luminaries for inspiration in turning critical minerals into the nation’s next prosperous resources industry.

Katina Curtis

Federal PoliticsPremiumInside the political stoush over mining tax breaks

A bold plan to funnel billions of dollars into critical minerals projects has turned into a political fight over the future of WA mining. Here’s the inside word on the plan.

Dan Jervis-Bardy

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Critical minerals vital to national security & green energy

Critical minerals will be key to getting to net zero. Without those critical minerals, we can’t make the solar panels, batteries, and wind turbines we need to reduce our emissions.

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National drive will power renewable energy for all

The critical minerals and rare earth industries are perfect examples of sectors that will be crucial to our future

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Federal politicsCommentsPremiumKing v Greens round two: Minister blasts ‘ridiculous’ leader

Madeleine King labelled the Greens leader ‘ridiculous’ and accused his party of setting back the cause on climate action for political gain in a blistering take-down.

Katina Curtis

Federal PoliticsCommentsPremiumJoint sign-off of gas consultation rules under King change

Resources Minister Madeleine King will tweak new laws aimed at reducing ‘lawfare’ over offshore gas projects to clarify that two ministers will jointly approve changes to consultation processes.

Katina Curtis

PoliticsPremiumActivists destroy Rockingham mural on King’s office

Federal Police have been asked to investigate after activists defaced artwork on the wall of Federal Minister Madeleine King’s Rockingham office.

Matt Mckenzie

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We must work together if we want to achieve net zero

The volatility of global critical mineral markets in recent months, particularly nickel and lithium, has underlined the importance of like-minded countries working together.

Madeleine King & Jonathan Wilkinson

urgent talksPremiumKing summons bigwigs as WA’s nickel industry collapses

Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King has called an urgent meeting with her WA counterpart and industry heavyweights as the State’s critical minerals industry implodes on price pressures. 

Adrian Rauso and Simone Grogan

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Stick to the facts on Alcoa

We live in a world today where facts matter more than ever.

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major changesPremiumWhat’s in, what’s out: Critical minerals list reshuffle

The Federal Government has updated its critical minerals list, including a surprise addition, and in a boon for a plethora of WA miners the Government will up its support for other battery metals.

Adrian Rauso

Questionable actCommentsPremiumLabor blow-up as MPs go rogue to pose with climate activists

Resources Minister Madeleine King has rebuked her Labor colleagues after they went rogue and stood with activists campaigning to block Woodside’s gas fields despite it being deemed ‘integral’ to hit net zero.

Dan Jervis-Bardy

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WA is key to US relationship

When it comes to the resources industry, ties between the United States and WA run deep.

Madeleine King

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US looks to Australia for critical minerals supplies

The US is turning to Australia for critical minerals supplies amid fears China’s head start in the sector could pose a security risk.

Katina Curtis

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Beyond the misinformation Voice is the way to better future

It seems to me that leaders of the No campaign have a pretty low opinion of West Australians.

Madeleine King

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REVEALED: Modelling exposes cost of critical minerals snub

The Albanese Government snubbed calls for direct incentives for the critical minerals industry despite its own modelling showing added support could spur billions in economic activity and thousands of jobs.

Dan Jervis-Bardy