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Energy giant Woodside has taken climate activists to court in a bid to unmask the conspirators behind a stink-bomb protest that forced the evacuation of its Perth headquarters. Source link

What should have been a quick process of updating personal details left Laura Mitchell “insulted” and “humiliated” by the country’s largest institutions. Source link

Australia’s only manganese smelter is ceasing operations, leaving more than 200 employees without work in northern Tasmania. Source link

A coalition of conservationists, artists and forest industry figures wants an end to old-growth logging in Tasmania but major environmental groups have distanced themselves from the “shared vision statement”, saying it does not go far enough. Source link

A proposed extension to a major NSW coal mine has been slammed by climate activists, despite strong support from the local community. Source link

As hundreds of BHP workers prepare to down tools in a landmark strike, the miner has revealed its highest-ever levels of iron ore production. Source link

The Liberty Bell Bay manganese smelter in northern Tasmania will close immediately after administrators failed to find a buyer for the former GFG Alliance asset. Source link

The Aussie share market ended the day steady as SpaceX shares see more than $1 trillion wiped from its highs.  Source link

Adelaide University researchers have developed a way to use lasers to test closed alcohol bottles for methanol, which kills hundreds of people every year. Source link

Telstra prepares for a grilling in parliament about the recent network outage that disrupted Australia, with the communications regulator also set to face tough questions. Source link