Cyclone damage shuts Jadestone's Stag oil field off WA
The London-listed company may not have fully disclosed to the regulator the full extent of damage to its field off the Pilbara coast.
A critical mineral is an element essential for modern technologies, economies or national security, and there is a risk its supply chain could be disrupted.
An Alcoa plant to produce gallium in WA's South West will need green tape shredded to start on schedule and long term forest mining to be viable.
Extraction of the critical mineral found in the waste from making alumina from bauxite could curb China's 98 per cent share of global production.
Production tax credits for hydrogen and critical minerals are set to be law after Labor struck a deal with the Greens.
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