Australia Breaking News

Prospect Resources (ASX:PSC) executed an agreement to increase its ownership in the Mumbezhi Copper Project to 90%.

The Business Council of Australia and the Business Council of Canada have signed a pivotal memorandum of understanding to accelerate trade and investment between the two nations.

Xiaojia Zhi, Credit Agricole Chief China economist, tells Bloomberg TV that China's modest GDP growth targets reflects a desire to boost domestic demand while limiting fiscal support to those sectors where it is most urgently required.

Auravelle Metals (ASX:AUV) has launched a new exploration program at its Nuckulla Hill Project, targeting high-priority gold prospects.

Altair Minerals (ASX:ALR) revealed that the W1 target soil anomaly at its South Oko Project has doubled in size following recent infill and extensional sampling.

Ore Resources (ASX:ORE) commenced its initial 1,000-metre diamond drilling program at the Forrest prospect.

The Federal Court of Australia has dismissed the majority of cases brought against former directors of Star Entertainment Group (ASX:SGR).

New data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveals that total school enrolments reached a record high of 4,160,918 in 2025.

Worley (ASX:WOR) has strengthened its international portfolio after securing a comprehensive services framework agreement with Tengizchevroil.

Kalamazoo Resources (ASX:KZR) appointed Andrew McDougall as its new CEO, effective May 4.

China set its most modest growth target in more than three decades, a range of 4.5% to 5%, in a tacit acknowledgment that the model powering the country's rapid rise is showing strains. Bloomberg's Stephen Engle reports.

Australian household spending rebounded in the first month of 2026, buoyed by a significant appetite for services despite a softening market for major goods.