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OMV granted marine discharge consent for Great South Basin
By Rebecca Howard Sept. 17 (BusinessDesk) - OMV has been granted a marine discharge consent for part of its planned activities in the Great South Basin, the Environmental Protection Authority said in a statement. The consent was granted by a decision-making committee appoi...
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More detail needed on migrant worker policy, big employer says
By Victoria Young Sept. 17 (BusinessDesk) - AWF Madison Group wants to see more detail but says new immigration settings aimed to make it easier to get migrants into jobs “sound sensible”. The chief executive of one of the country’s biggest temporary labour-hire firm, Simo...
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Govt minerals strategy poses 'significant' risk to security of supply - Enerlytica
By Gavin Evans Sept. 17 (BusinessDesk) - The government’s proposed minerals and petroleum strategy poses a “significant” risk to security of energy and resource supply at a time of physical shortages in the country’s gas market, independent research house Enerlytica says. T...
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All eyes in financial markets on the Fed on Thursday
By Jenny Ruth Sept. 16 (BusinessDesk) - Financial markets this week will be dominated by expectations about, not so much what the Federal Reserve will do, but what it will say. “I would quite confidently say we will get a 25 basis point cut from the Fed,” says Mark Lister,...
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