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Executive pay
$85 billion battle: The drummer who started the fight to block the biggest payday in history
Richard Tornetta is an unlikely campaigner against one of the world’s richest men.
- by James Titcomb
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Former Nine boss’s $1m golden handshake on the line after harassment claims
The board of Nine has united behind its chief executive after a marathon meeting on Thursday which addressed allegations of poor behaviour at the media group.
- by Colin Kruger, James Massola and Jordan Baker
Mining being undertaken last weekend at Auric Mining’s Jeffreys Find gold deposit in WA.
Mining being undertaken last weekend at Auric Mining’s Jeffreys Find gold deposit in WA.
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Bulls N' Bears
Lincoln study to fuel SA graphite production bid
Lincoln Minerals has launched a mine-to-battery scoping study in a first step towards becoming a producer of purified spherical graphite using renewable power.
- by Andrew Duffy
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Bulls N' Bears
Palomino prospect runs out more Strickland high-grade gold
Strickland Metals’ Palomino prospect has produced more strong results, with a top new hit of 10.6m at 7.5g/t gold from 161.4m including 3m going 21.2g/t.
- by Doug Bright
Opinion
Company mergers
BHP walks after Anglo breaks off the engagement – but never say never
Anglo American’s refusal to engage with BHP forced the world’s largest miner to abandon its $74 billion mega-deal.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
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Mergers & acquisitions
BHP walks away from $75b takeover bid after Anglo rejects push for more talks
BHP has abandoned its six-week pursuit of rival Anglo American after a plea to extend takeover talks was turned down.
- by Simon Johanson
Chinese variety retailer Miniso goes into administration for a second time
The Japan-inspired discount chain store has appointed administrators yet again as consumers close their wallets.
- by Jessica Yun
News Corp staff shocked at exit of senior editor
Rupert Murdoch’s Australian publishing empire has begun the painful task of shedding long-serving journalists amid falling revenues across the media industry.
- by Chip Le Grand, Stephen Brook and Colin Kruger
Japan locks in 10 years of Santos gas amid energy security push
Santos has struck a 10-year deal to sell LNG to Japan, underscoring what the industry argues is the country’s long-term appetite for gas even as it decarbonises.
- by Nick Toscano
Opinion
General insurance
Pumping insurance premiums: Are loyalty discounts a mug’s game?
Insurance giant IAG has been accused of telling customers they were receiving loyalty discounts when it wasn’t cheaper insurance at all.
- by Elizabeth Knight