Matthew Stevens
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Australia
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Past articles by Matthew:
Forrest's plan to empty plastic oceans
The audacious plan to raise $US20 billion annually from the plastics industry to self-fund reformation was seeded early in the nearly four years it has taken the iron ore billionaire to complete a PhD in marine biology. → Read More
Aurizon gatecrashes Macquarie's rail party
Andrew Harding's latest trip to court signals Aurizon's shift to a growth track. → Read More
Rio Tinto a familiar target in Scope 3 wars
Having retreated from BHP, Market Forces recalls Rio Tinto to the front line of emissions targets. → Read More
Union goes to war over BHP labour hire
The Big Australian's in-house contractor labelled a "dodgy, deceptive con job" by CFMMEU. → Read More
Oz Minerals at tipping point to two-mines future
CEO Andrew Cole says growth beyond copper and gold project Carrapateena is the name of his game. → Read More
Trump's trade war threatens resources boom
President Trump’s coalition of political populism and market protectionism has started to hurt more than just global sentiment. It will likely mean that at a headline level BHP's 2019 results could prove a high water mark. → Read More
Aurizon recommits to its two-track legacy
Andrew Harding decides to keep his railway band together → Read More
Orica harvests Calderon's technology hunch
Making money from blowing things up is no longer the simple, dangerous business it used to be → Read More
Lacaze threatens to sue Malaysian activists
With a Malaysian decision on licence renewal pending Amanda Lacaze has decided 'enough is enough'. → Read More
Mines minister pushes safety reset in Qld coal
It's time to draw a line in the sand of safety across the Bowen Basin. → Read More
Andrew Forrest joins Emirati sheikh in Liberian rail venture
Does Fortescue's unexpected landing in Monrovia mean that the Pilbara's third force wants to join Rio and BHP on the frontiers of Guinean iron ore? → Read More
Gibson Island saved as very big gas comes to the party
Incitec Pivot's doomed Brisbane plant has been given a reprieve by Queensland's biggest gas exporter. → Read More
Queensland's gas maverick returns to where it all started
Richard Cottee lands another opportunity to help mitigate the east coast gas crisis. → Read More
APA boss takes apart Liveris' pipe dreams
Mick McCormack says the retired Dow Chemical man's pipe dreams and myth-making will not solve the east coast energy crisis. → Read More
BHP commits to oil but builds for an electric future
How imagining the worst is helping Australia's resources champion build a better business. → Read More
The little town that explains why there can be no old normal for Vale
The iron ore price has rocketed after warnings that the four-month anniversary of the deadly Brumadinho disaster could be scarred by yet another tailings dam collapse, with warnings of a disaster as soon as this week. → Read More
The ACCC loses the case it just had to win
Andrew Harding's second big regulatory win in ten days lands a stunning blow for Rod Sims. → Read More
Barry Tudor wins Qld approval to rebuild a coal kingdom
The US private equity-backed miner Pembroke Resources plans to build that rarest of things: a new coal mine in Australia. → Read More
McCormack is 'on top of the world' as APA names a new chief
Australia's biggest gas pipeliner replaces a drummer with a marathon man but the strategy of 19 years will stay the same. → Read More
Orica interim marks Calderon's era of reform
This time the blancmange may not bounce back as new ideas, new management and new technology see Australia's prince of mining services near its potential. → Read More