Matthew Cranston

Washington, D.C., United States

US Correspondent at Australian Financial Review

Economics Correspondent at The Australian. Follows/likes bookmarks not endorsements. L:https://t.co/MI9rtcnvsi

Featured in: Favicon

afr.com

msn.com

smh.com.au Favicon

businessinsider.com.au Favicon

domain.com.au Favicon

freerepublic.com Favicon

cnas.org

caixinglobal.com Favicon

defense-aerospace.com Favicon

queenslandcountrylife.com.au + 7 more

Articles

Labor Net Zero obsession: Australians don't know they're spending $12,000 million dollars a year

2 days ago | freedomsphoenix.com | Matthew Cranston

For your sake, the Australian government took at least $440 of yours this year and spent it on electrical hobgoblins that claim to make nicer weather in a hundred years. That's $1,800 for each family of four, in order to reduce world temperatures by nothing in our lifetimes. How many families would willingly give up that kind of money on the witchdoctor weather quest? The IPA has done what the Labor Government is too dishonest to do, and the Opposition was too scared to do.
Labor Net Zero obsession: Australians don’t know they’re spending $12,000 million dollars a year to fix the weather

3 days ago | joannenova.com.au | Jo Nova |Matthew Cranston

By Jo NovaFor your sake, the Australian government took at least $440 of yours this year and spent it on electrical hobgoblins that claim to make nicer weather in a hundred years. That’s $1,800 for each family of four, in order to reduce world temperatures by nothing in our lifetimes. How many families would willingly give up that kind of money on the witchdoctor weather quest? The IPA has done what the Labor Government is too dishonest to do, and the Opposition was too scared to do.
ASR secures final 49pc of Mt Cutmore

3 weeks ago | theaustralian.com.au | Matthew Cranston |Lily McCaffrey |David Penberthy |Duncan Evans

Special Report: Asra has gained full ownership of the Mt Cutmore prospects – part of the broader Mt Stirling Leonora North asset – by acquiring the remaining 49% interest from its joint venture partners.
RareX raises $2.7m to advance critical minerals

3 weeks ago | theaustralian.com.au | Matthew Cranston |Lily McCaffrey |David Penberthy |Duncan Evans

Special Report: A $2.7m capital raise has underscored strong institutional confidence in the quality and scale of RareX’s growing rare earths and critical minerals portfolio.
SMS to drill Tumblegum South

3 weeks ago | theaustralian.com.au | Matthew Cranston |Lily McCaffrey |David Penberthy |Duncan Evans

Star Minerals readies drilling at Tumblegum following approval from WA government A program will kick off in June to test additional high-grade lodes The mining approvals process is underway with ResourcesWA Special report: Star Minerals has received approval from the WA Government to begin drill testing high-grade lodes at the Tumblegum South project, which currently holds a 45,000oz contained gold resource.
BRX completes initial drilling at TMT

1 month ago | theaustralian.com.au | Rhiannon Down |Greg Brown |Sarah Ison |Matthew Cranston

Belararox reaches target depth of 1300m at Tambo South Special report: Belararox capped off its field season in Argentina with several milestones including reaching the target depth of 1300m at the Toro-Malambo-Tambo (TMT) project and hitting the top of the porphyry, validating its approach using various geological models. Reaching the top of the copper porphyry target was predicted using the 3D Cohen porphyry footprint model.
Geoff Wilson raises alarm over Labor’s super tax plan

1 month ago | theaustralian.com.au | Matthew Cranston

You can now listen to The Australian's articles. Give us your feedback. You can now listen to The Australian's articles. Up to $25bn could be withdrawn from self-managed superannuation funds this year as people race to reduce their account balances below a $2m threshold that the Greens require in exchange for supporting Labor’s new tax on unrealised capital gains.
REE enters consortium with Iluka

1 month ago | theaustralian.com.au | Yoni Bashan |Matthew Cranston |Elizabeth Meryment |Tansy Harcourt

Special report: RareX is teaming up with mineral sands heavyweight Iluka Resources and leveraging its expertise and Australian-Government-backed Eneabba rare earth refinery in plans for a multi-commodity rare earth-phosphate-manganese project at Mrima Hill in Kenya.
Long Shortz: Nordic Resources

1 month ago | theaustralian.com.au | Yoni Bashan |Matthew Cranston |Elizabeth Meryment |Tansy Harcourt

Tylah Tully speaks with Nordic Resources (ASX:NNL) executive director Rob Wrixon to discuss the company's latest Finnish acquisitions. Of the three projects Nordic picked up, Kopsa stands out with an existing copper and gold resource. Watch the video to hear about the company's plan for the projects. This video was developed in collaboration with Nordic Resources, a Stockhead advertiser at the time of publishing.
Election 2025: Peter Costello backs baby boom as Australia’s birth rate dives

1 month ago | theaustralian.com.au | Matthew Cranston

You can now listen to The Australian's articles. Give us your feedback. You can now listen to The Australian's articles. Australia’s fertility rate will plunge to a record low this year without a single policy from either major party to address it, raising concerns from “baby bonus” treasurer Peter Costello that productivity is about to crash further.

Journalists covering the same region

Chris Lindsay

Chris Lindsay primarily covers news in Central Florida, including Orlando and surrounding areas such as Daytona Beach and Sanford, United States.

Valentina Di Liscia

News Editor at Hyperallergic

Valentina Di Liscia primarily covers news in New York City, New York, United States and surrounding areas.

Rafael Peña

Journalist Freelance at McClatchy Newspapers

Rafael Peña primarily covers news in various cities across the United States, including New York City, New York; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Atlanta, Georgia.