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Dartbrook mine administrators get more time to pursue sale options
Energy & Natural Resources 2025-08-08 11:55 pm By Andy Sidler

The administrators of the Dartbrook coal mine in the New South Wales’ Hunter Valley have won six more months before holding a second creditors meeting, with a judge convinced a pending approval to extend the mine’s life until 2033 could make or break a sale.

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Invesco acquires RetireAustralia for $845M
M&A 2025-08-08 11:34 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

Invesco’s global real estate business will acquire retirement village operator and owner RetireAustralia for $845 million.

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Cornwalls didn’t disclose counsel rates to client in dispute with builder, suit claims
Construction 2025-08-07 11:50 pm By Cindy Cameronne

A former Cornwalls client has brought proceedings over a $486,000 legal bill, claiming the law firm failed to provide updated costs estimates and did not disclose counsel rates while acting in a tribunal matter against a builder. 

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Court quashes $1M statutory demand in row over Rio Tinto contract
Construction 2025-08-07 11:52 pm By Andy Sidler

A construction company working on accommodation for Rio Tinto FIFO workers has won its bid to set aside a $1 million creditor’s demand by a subcontractor, with a judge finding the demand was an abuse of process. 

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NRF invests $50M in lithium miner Liontown Resources
Energy & Natural Resources 2025-08-07 11:06 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

The federal government’s National Reconstruction Fund has taken a $50 million stake in Gina Rinehart-backed lithium miner Liontown Resources.

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Vitale teams up with Metrics in large-scale Gold Coast land deal
Real Estate 2025-08-07 11:27 pm By Christine Caulfield

With plans to transform it into a mixed-use estate, Queensland developer Vitale Property Group has partnered with Metrics Credit Partners to acquire a large-scale industrial site on the Gold Coast.

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More delays in ACCC decision on Acciona’s play for $500M waste-to-energy plant
Energy & Natural Resources 2025-08-07 11:18 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Acciona’s bid to acquire the $500 million East Rockingham waste-to-energy project in Western Australia is facing more uncertainty after the ACCC said it had paused its review of the proposal. 

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Gilbert + Tobin beefs up real assets team with Blackstone hire
Real Estate 2025-08-07 11:21 pm By Christine Caulfield

Gilbert + Tobin has strengthened its real assets team with the appointment of a partner recruited from global asset manager Blackstone.

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Lion Property Group entities wound up, as Victoria Police eyes liquidators’ report
Construction 2025-08-06 11:50 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

A judge has made winding up orders against companies connected to Lion Property Group and allowed Victoria Police to access a confidential report from the luxury Melbourne developer’s provisional liquidators.

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Challenge launched over development of Brisbane’s Victoria Park Olympic stadium
Construction 2025-08-06 11:36 pm By Andy Sidler

A First Nations group has called on the federal government to block the development of a stadium in Brisbane’s Victoria Park for the 2032 Olympic Games, arguing the park is a significant site that would be desecrated by the development. 

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