Viridis Mining & Minerals has unleashed a 200-million-tonne maiden ore reserve for its flagship Colossus project in Brazil, locking in a 40-year mine life at a titillating 740ppm magnetic rare earth oxides.

Industry and green groups alike are looking for faster rejections when projects aren’t going to pass environmental hurdles and want the bureaucracy to shift its culture to focus on outcomes.

Tasmanian Labor has a new leader after a day after Dean Winter pushed a failed no confidence motion in Premier Jeremy Rockliff.

With serious concerns for her health, the newborn’s mother has been urged to come forward.

Nissan is giving its X-Trail mid-size SUV a sporty Nismo makeover, and the covers are set to come off on August 21.

Stephen Scourfield retraces journeys

The Crows have cited the US rapper megastar in its defence as it desperately tries to keep a slim hope alive Izak Rankine will play again this season.

Argentina take on New Zealand in their second clash of this year's Rugby Championship, looking for positives after the first match ended in a 17-point loss.

A man accused of murdering a 32-year-old woman in a home where her two children were sleeping has not been given bail and will face court for a second time.

‘I was working out how much money I had in the bank.’