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Bulletins — 2026-10-18
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In significant industry updates, Pilbara Mineral Limited has announced plans to expand its lithium operations in Western Australia, which could position the company as a rival to the biggest lithium producer globally. Meanwhile, the iconic Humpty Doo Hotel is hitting the market after nearly 40 years under the current owner, marking the end of an era for this beloved bush pub.
The future of the Spirit of Tasmania ferries remains uncertain as no buyer has yet come forward with local berths available for storage. In tech news, an international developer proposes Australia’s largest data centre in Dalby that could sustainably harvest rainwater to remain operational during droughts.
In other news, Kmart faces legal action from the ACCC over alleged safety oversights, while three startups from ANZ have raised a total of twenty million dollars this week. Finally, fragrance brand Àerre plans to open ten new stores, expanding its presence across the country.
That's your business news for today. Stay tuned for more updates right here on Eagle Waves Radio!