Articles On Chalmers (ASX:CHR)

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers, Stephen Jones reveals list of goods for planned cash mandate

Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Stephen Jones have released a discussion paper laying out a proposal for the mandate to come into effect from 2026 and seeking feedback.

The West CHR 1 day ago
WA Resources Sector Underlines Critical Role Amid Budget Challenges

Highlights    WA Chamber emphasizes the importance of the resources sector amid government budget challenges.   Treasury's report reveals a significant decline in mining earnings due to weaker exports and China's slowdown.   Industry...

Kalkine Media CHR 3 days ago
WA Chamber says government budget blowout highlights need for resource sector support

The big hole in the Treasury’s mid-year economic and fiscal outlook has confirmed the critical importance of the resources sector to the nation, according to industry proponents. Federal treasurer Jim Chalmers earlier this week revealed a $...

SmallCaps CHR 3 days ago
MYEFO: Jim Chalmers confirms total deficits to grow by $21.9bn by 2027-28

Australia’s bottom line is set to sink deeper into the red by $21bn over the next four years, with “unavoidable spending” and uncertain global outlook to blame.

The West CHR 3 days ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers: Budget deficit hits $27b: Spending, higher indexing to blow out 2025/26 budget to $50b

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has applauded the Albanese Labor Government for ‘the biggest-ever budget turnaround in a parliamentary term’, recording a deficit of $26.9 billion, with a bigger blow out expected.

The West CHR 3 days ago
Chalmers eyes high super balances for tax increase amid revenue slump

Jim Chalmers is eyeing changes to concessions on high-value superannuation accounts, after it was revealed the tax break will cost the government $55bn this year.

The West CHR 3 days ago
ASX Market Open: More red Down Under as Dow Jones slumps into loss streak not seen since 1986 | Dec 18, 2024

Okay, so who’s been bad this December? The Santa rally that seemed to be kicking into high gear earlier this month is well and truly gone, with the ASX 200 expected to open another 0.07% down today. Wall Street is missing the Christmas c...

themarketonline.com.au CHR 3 days ago
Nation's finances more 'stable' with release of update

Treasurer Jim Chalmers will release the midyear budget update, which will show the books in better shape than what had previously been forecast.

The West CHR 4 days ago
Jim Chalmers optimistic about resources outlook despite $100 billion budget write-down

Treasurer Jim Chalmers continues to be optimistic about the future of WA’s resources sector despite flagging a $100 billion write-down in forecast exports leading to an $8.5 billion drop in company taxes.

The West CHR 5 days ago
Australia Faces Budget Challenges Amid Mining Sector Slowdown

Highlights Australia anticipates a significant mid-term budget downgrade.  Declining returns from mining exports impact fiscal projections.   Cost-of-living support remains unaffected despite economic pressures.   Australia’s fe...

Kalkine Media CHR 5 days ago
Jim Chalmers announces new appointments to split RBA board

In the biggest reform to the RBA in more than three decades, Jim Chalmers has revealed the new names tasked with determining the cash rate.

The West CHR 5 days ago
RBA board: Treasurer Jim Chalmers appoints corporate-heavy advisory board to Reserve Bank

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has appointed a corporate-heavy advisory board to the Reserve Bank of Australia following a six month review in to how the bank sets monetary policy.

The West CHR 5 days ago
Australian federal budget set for $100b hit from dwindling mining returns

Australia is reportedly on target to release a significant mid-term budget downgrade due to a sharp decline in mining sector earnings. According to media reports, federal treasurer Jim Chalmers will announce this week that the government’s...

SmallCaps CHR 5 days ago
ASX Market Open: Christmas cheer to slow right down under China stimulus delay, Chalmers update | Dec 16, 2024

The ASX 200 is expected to open 0.57% lower in Week 51 as the Santa rally that seemed nigh-unstoppable early in December continues to lose steam in the face of rate cut worries and a reversal on China’s stimulus plot. China’s “bazooka” s...

themarketonline.com.au CHR 5 days ago
Economic outlook bottom line takes $108.5bn hit from weakened Chinese economy

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned that a weakened Chinese economy will have devastating repercussions for Australia’s bottom line.

The West CHR 6 days ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers declines to answer whether combined budget deficits will increase in MYEFO update

Jim Chalmers declined to directly answer whether a total of forecasted $122.1bn in deficits will increase in the mid-year budget update set to be released on Wednesday.

The West CHR 6 days ago
’Paying what we owe’: One thing set to blow out the nations budget deficit

Australian treasurer Jim Chalmers says the budget will likely be blown out by billions in part due to funding this project.

The West CHR 1 week ago
Introducing … the inaugural Masters of Mining Awards

The inaugural 2024 Mining.com.au Masters of Mining Awards are the newest national awards program to recognise and celebrate people and companies that contribute to the mining and minerals processing industry within Australia and beyond....

Mining.com.au CHR 1 week ago
Masters of Mining: QMines exceptional for ESG

With several minerals and resources being vital in the global energy transition, mining companies across the globe are committing to a net-zero emissions target by 2030.  In the industry, companies are beginning to consider whether there...

Mining.com.au CHR 1 week ago
Australia’s Economic Woes: McKinsey Flags Productivity and Living Standards Drop

Highlights    McKinsey raises alarms on Australia’s stagnant labour productivity.   Non-market inefficiencies and low business investment cited as key factors.    Urgent reforms needed to address regulatory and economic hurdles.  ...

Kalkine Media CHR 2 weeks ago
‘Possibility’: Treasurer Jim Chalmers concedes risk of Labor being booted at next election, says no outcome ‘taken for granted’

The Federal Treasurer has conceded there is a “possibility” Labor will be booted at the next election while tempering expectations of “big spending” in the mid-year budget update.

The West CHR 2 weeks ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says Liberals would have caused ‘recession’ while defending ‘weak’ economy and spending

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has shifted the blame while defending his spending, the country’s ‘weak’ economy and household pressures, saying the opposition would have Australia in a recession.

The West CHR 2 weeks ago
ASX Market Open: Powell hope to power Santa rally through French gov’t collapse, South Korean crisis | Dec 5, 2024

The Santa Rally is well and truly underway in global stock markets despite geopolitics rocking the boat, with the ASX 200 also expected to stay (mostly) green in early December – futures are tipping the local bourse to open 0.14% higher tod...

themarketonline.com.au CHR 2 weeks ago
National economy grew 0.8 per cent in year to September

Australia’s economy grew just 0.8 per cent in the year to September — stuck in low gear as Jim Chalmers and Michele Bullock fought over which pedal to push.

The West CHR 2 weeks ago
Long Shortz with QMines: New Queensland territory looking red metal ripe

Stockhead’s Sarah Hughan sits down with QMines (ASX:QML) executive chairman Andrew Sparke to get the short end of the long story on the company’s latest news. More results from maiden drilling at the company’s Develin Creek project have com...

Stockhead CHR 2 weeks ago
Chinese to test minerals resolve

Chinese interests appear determined to exert influence over Northern Minerals and its strategically important rare earths project in Western Australia, despite two major interventions by Jim Chalmers. A mystery Chinese businessman came clos...

Stockhead CHR 2 weeks ago
QMines eyes growing Mt Chalmers mine life

QMines (ASX:QML) has received drilling results that highlights the potential to grow the mine life at the Mt Chalmers Project in Queensland.  A maiden drilling program within the Develin Creek Project was conducted and results have confi...

Mining.com.au CHR 2 weeks ago
Has Treasurer Chalmers' budget blowout killed rate cut hopes?

There’s been a HUGE federal budget deficit blowout! How did this happen? Has the Treasurer’s bad budgeting hurt inflation and rate cut hopes?

Switzer CHR 2 weeks ago
JACKSON HEWETT: Australia goes backwards as interest rates reset to a higher base

JACKSON HEWETT: After driving through 11 Treasury-related bills during a week of Parliamentary mayhem, Jim Chalmers took a moment to congratulate himself. But he may have been a bit quick to do so.

The West CHR 3 weeks ago
Australia Takes Bold Step Towards Net-Zero with Future Made in Australia Bill

Highlights  Future Made in Australia Bill secures a $22.7 billion net-zero transition initiative.   Focus on renewable energy, domestic manufacturing, and skilled workforce development.   Green energy projects to boost Australia's glo...

Kalkine Media CHR 3 weeks ago
ASX Market Open: Futures say drop after Bullock’s hawkish speech removes slow cut doubts | Nov 29, 2024

Good morning, and welcome to Week 48. The ASX 200 is expected to open down 0.45% as global trading slows through the U.S. break – a trend retail shoppers will shrug off this weekend as Black Friday sales begin in earnest. With Wall Stree...

themarketonline.com.au CHR 3 weeks ago
QMines unleashes flurry of high-grade copper strikes at Scorpion

QMines drilling hits more high-grade copper at the Develin Creek project Results include 26m intersection grading 1.38% copper and 1.99% zinc Ongoing drilling to be completed this year with a resource update expected to follow shortly   S...

Stockhead CHR 3 weeks ago
How Australia Plans to Tackle Global Shifts Amid US Trade Policy Changes

Highlights Donald Trump’s tariff remarks stir concerns across global markets.   Australia’s Treasurer underscores resilience and readiness for evolving trade policies.   Strategic focus remains on leveraging global economic shifts for...

Kalkine Media CHR 3 weeks ago
Australia to unveil tax incentives for critical minerals

The Australian Government is today (25 November) expected to introduce legislation that will provide tax incentives for the production of critical minerals, as lawmakers seek to boost investment in the sector. The proposed law will set u...

Mining.com.au CHR 3 weeks ago
Australia’s Future Fund Targets Green Energy and Housing in New Directive

Highlights    Government redefines Future Fund's investment strategy.   Focus areas include housing and green energy initiatives.   Fund stability ensured with no withdrawals before 2032-33.   The Australian Government has introdu...

Kalkine Media CHR 1 month ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers insists Future Fund changes needed to ‘modernise’ $230 billion sovereign wealth fund

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has hit back at accusations that a planned overhaul of the $230 billion Future Fund will compromise the body’s independence or force it to underwrite pet government projects.

The West CHR 1 month ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers insists Future Fund changes needed to ‘modernise’ $230 billion sovereign wealth fund

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has defended changes to Australia’s $230 billion Future Fund, saying it’s his job to ‘improve it’.

The West CHR 1 month ago
Will Treasurer Jim Chalmers be a political freeloader on the Future Fund

To bankroll big government projects, Treasurer Chalmers wants to use Future Fund money meant to pay public servants’ super.

Switzer CHR 1 month ago
Chalmers defends sweeping changes to ‘modernise’ $230bn sovereign wealth fund

Jim Chalmers has defended the sweeping changes to help “modernise” Australia’s $230bn sovereign wealth fund to prioritise issues like housing and renewable energy.

The West CHR 1 month ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers casts grim forecast on revenue figures due to softening labour market, falling iron ore prices

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned forecasted revenue “will be much smaller” due to China’s crashing property sector and its impact on iron ore prices.

The West CHR 1 month ago
Jim Chalmers’ major economic update reveals Budget surplus and days of huge revenue windfalls are over

China’s economic slowdown and a softening labour market has left Treasurer Jim Chalmers with a ‘sliver’ of the revenue windfalls that have propped up his Budget bottom line for the past two years.

The West CHR 1 month ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers flags major changes to superannuation

Labor will move to reform how retirees will be able to access their super, as the number of Aussies over 85 are set to triple in the next four decades.

The West CHR 1 month ago
Charger heads for drilling with full ownership of Bynoe 

Charger Metals (ASX:CHR) has completed the purchase of the final 30% interest in the Bynoe Lithium Project in the Northern Territory from Livium (ASX:LIT). On 7 November 2024, Charger Metals exercised its pre-emptive right to acquire the...

Mining.com.au CHR 1 month ago
Charger shares move up as it completes Bynoe acquisition in NT

Charger Metals NL (ASX:CHR) has affirmed its complete acquisition of the Bynoe Lithium Project in the Northern Territory, making good on an announcement two weeks ago that it had exercised its pre-emptive right to take the remaining 30% of...

themarketonline.com.au CHR 1 month ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers to force businesses to accept cash under proposed new mandate

Businesses selling essential items like food and fuel would be forced to keep accepting cash under a Federal Government plan to protect a financial ‘lifeline’ for many shoppers.

The West CHR 1 month ago
Queensland’s copper sector lives on beyond Mt Isa

Speculation is growing over which projects would help plug a supply gap in one of Australia’s largest mining complexes Closure of Glencore’s underground copper mines presents opportunity for others to step up  Queensland copper attracting...

Stockhead CHR 1 month ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers announces $900m National Fund to boost lagging productivity

The new $900m fund will pitch state against state in an effort to boost Australia’s sagging productivity levels.

The West CHR 1 month ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers offers States a $900m productivity carrot to States

Jim Chalmers will put $900 million in incentives on the table for the States to make actual economic improvements including streamlining commercial zones and slashing red tape around pre-fabricated houses.

The West CHR 1 month ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers offers States a $900m productivity carrot

Jim Chalmers will put $900 million in incentives on the table for the States to make actual economic improvements including streamlining commercial zones and slashing red tape around pre-fabricated houses.

The West CHR 1 month ago
Australia, ANZ working to secure Pacific bank services

Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the government is in the last stages of talks with ANZ to secure its presence in the Pacific region.

The West CHR 1 month ago