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AU Financial Review
22-05-2025
- Business
- AU Financial Review
‘His peers don't like him either': Ex-minister lashes Andrew Forrest
Former federal resources minister Ian Macfarlane has launched an extraordinary attack on billionaire Andrew Forrest, saying his peers do not like him and that one senior mining executive once described him as 'a f---ing fake'. Macfarlane's comments at The Australian Financial Review Mining Summit have sparked a public row between the Woodside board member and Forrest, who on Thursday said Macfarlane had 'lost his marbles'.
AU Financial Review
20-05-2025
- Business
- AU Financial Review
King reveals details of critical minerals stockpile, vows it will pay
Resources Minister Madeleine King is confident her government's critical minerals stockpile will generate revenue for Australia and dismissed industry fears it will distort prices, saying China's existing stranglehold on the market is doing that anyway. King will reveal first details of the stockpile plan at The Australian Financial Review Mining Summit on Wednesday, saying it will only house 'small' and 'temporary' volumes of critical minerals.
