Perry Williams

2 months ago | theaustralian.com.au | Perry Williams

Sanjeev Gupta’s InfraBuild has attacked the Ben Brazil-led private equity firm FitzWalter over its demand for an immediate $800m repayment from GFG Alliance, describing its lawsuit as “spurious” and calling for the case to be dismissed. FitzWalter purchased bonds in InfraBuild Australia, owned by Mr Gupta and the country’s largest processor and distributor of long-steel products, but took legal action claiming there had been a fundamental change of control in the company.

Nov 25, 2024 | joannenova.com.au | Jo Nova |Perry Williams

By Jo NovaIt’s not even summer and the Australian grid is having heart palpitations. The Blob are in concert — blackouts might be at hand, and they want us to blame the heat (it’s code for climate change). Let’s get a grip, we’re only talking about a Sydney forecast of 33°C (all of 91F). The ABC calls this “sweltering” and files it under “extreme weather events”. Channel Nine call it a “major heatwave”, which it might be if it were London.

Mar 24, 2024 | theaustralian.com.au | Josh Chiat |Perry Williams |Yaroslav Trofimov |Sune Engel Rasmussen

China’s property crisis continues to bite for Australian iron ore producers, but a new price prediction will give big players a reason to grin. ANZ’s commodity strategists Daniel Hynes and Soni Kumari say iron ore should trade between US$90-110/t for the remainder of 2024, levels that would keep iron ore profits relatively safe, even as China’s real estate sector continues to stumble.

Feb 10, 2024 | pubs.usgs.gov | Joseph Eisaguirre |Perry Williams |Mevin B. Hooten

The process known as ecological diffusion emerges from a first principles view of animal movement, but ecological diffusion and other partial differential equation models can be difficult to fit to data. Step-selection functions (SSFs), on the other hand, have emerged as powerful practical tools for ecologists studying the movement and habitat selection of animals.

Dec 16, 2023 | theaustralian.com.au | Perry Williams |Ellen Ransley

Steven Miles promises lift in emission reduction targetsQueensland's newly appointed Premier Steven Miles has put climate change at the top of his agenda as he promised a dramatic change to the state's climate policy. Video Player is loading. Remaining Time -0:00Current Time 0:00Duration 0:00Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button.