Business & Markets

Rio Tinto and BHP Collaborate on Pilbara Iron Ore Mining

Rio Tinto and BHP Collaborate on Pilbara Iron Ore Mining Perth, 15 January 2026 – Mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP have signed non-binding memoranda of understanding to explore joint development of iron ore deposits in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, potentially unlocking up to 200 million tonnes of production. Agreement Details The collaboration focuses on […]

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Live Nation Australia Highlights 2026 Events Amid Legal Scrutiny

Live Nation Australia Highlights 2026 Events Amid Legal Scrutiny Sydney, 14 January 2026 – Live Nation Australia continues to dominate the live entertainment sector with a packed schedule of concerts and festivals, while facing significant legal battles in the United States over allegations of monopolistic practices and deceptive pricing. Upcoming Events in Australia Live Nation

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Iran’s Rial Plummets Amid Protests and Sanctions, Reaching Record Lows

Iran’s Rial Plummets Amid Protests and Sanctions, Reaching Record Lows Tehran, 13 January 2026 – The Iranian rial has plunged to a historic low against the US dollar, exacerbating economic hardship and fuelling nationwide protests. With the currency trading at around 1.4 million rials per dollar in the free market, Iranians are grappling with soaring

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Glencore Share Price Edges Higher Amid Merger Speculation

Glencore Share Price Edges Higher Amid Merger Speculation Sydney, 9 January 2026 – Glencore PLC’s share price closed at 413.00 pence on 8 January 2026, reflecting a slight decline from the previous close of 422.80 pence. The stock traded within a daily range of 408.30 to 421.80 pence, while its 52-week range spans from 205.00

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Glencore in Merger Talks with Rio Tinto to Form Mega Miner

Glencore in Merger Talks with Rio Tinto to Form Mega Miner Sydney, 9 January 2026 – Glencore has confirmed it is engaged in preliminary discussions with Rio Tinto about a possible combination of their businesses, which could result in an all-share merger and the creation of the world’s largest mining giant. Details of the Merger

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Binance’s Legal Status in Australia Amid Ongoing Regulatory Scrutiny

Binance’s Legal Status in Australia Amid Ongoing Regulatory Scrutiny Sydney, 8 January 2026 – Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, remains legal for use in Australia and is registered with AUSTRAC, the agency responsible for monitoring financial transactions. However, the platform has encountered significant regulatory challenges in recent years, including client misclassification and anti-money laundering

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