Business
Companies
Amazon builds new mega warehouse as shoppers seek out larger items
Amazon Australia is developing two new super-scale robotics-led centres amid strong growth in online purchases of bulky goods such as furniture and flat screen TVs.
- by Carolyn Cummins
Latest
Lights out for Blackbird-backed alternative meat start-up
Sunfed chief executive says investors failed to back the “chicken-free chicken” start-up as the plant-based meat craze falls out of favour.
- by Millie Muroi
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Supermarkets
‘Not a supermarket’: Bunnings rejects calls to be included in grocery code
Woolworths and Greenlife Industry Australia have formed an unlikely alliance against the hardware giant, whose managing director says the industry code of conduct is for grocery retailers.
- by Jessica Yun
Australian miner loses bid to avoid sanctions over Russian coal
A mining company backed by billionaire philanthropists Paul Little and Jane Hansen has lost a legal challenge against Australia’s strict sanctions regime.
- by Simon Johanson and Sumeyya Ilanbey
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Bulls N' Bears
Marmota gets clean title to exciting gold deposits
After some years of enduring complex ownership structures and legal wrangles, Marmota has formed a JV that will now explore four exciting gold deposits in South Australia.
- by Craig Nolan
Opinion
Supermarket inquiry
Everyone seems to be a victim in the supermarket review
While Woolworths and Coles point the finger at the behaviour of other big retailers, it’s a brain twister as to how giving suppliers more help will benefit customers at the checkout.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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Bulls N' Bears
Auric primed for first gold processing campaign of 2024
Auric Mining will kick off its first milling campaign for 2024 with 40,000 tonnes of ore from its Jeffreys Find gold mine to begin toll treatment next week.
- by Michael Philipps
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Bulls N' Bears
Lincoln spots multiple uranium targets on Eyre Peninsula
Lincoln Minerals will renew its hunt for uranium after historical data revealed a slew of uranium shows at several prospects in South Australia.
- by Michael Philipps
Investor heavyweights failing to boot directors on climate commitments
Directors at companies failing to meet any climate commitment criteria received higher support in 2023 than those that met them, according to new research.
- by Millie Muroi
Views split on Woodside’s climate stance as investor vote looms
The company’s credibility will be put to the test this month when backers have their say on its emissions plan and the future of chairman Richard Goyder.
- by Nick Toscano
Opinion
Loyalty programs
Qantas loyalty revamp the right flight path to healing customer ‘pain point’
Vanessa Hudson has taken on the Herculean task of trying to restore the relationship with Qantas customers and staff – and reweight the division of the spoils.
- by Elizabeth Knight