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Biologists often refer to the Wallacea region of Indonesia as a “living laboratory” for the study of evolution. Spanning 1,680 of Indonesia’s central islands, including the Malukus, Nusa Tenggara and the expansive arms of Sulawesi, it is the transition zone where the biota of Asia and Australasia collide. Isolated for tens of millions of years […]
Wildlife lovers' anger at 'shocking' plans for holiday village around closed hotel Critics say it would disrupt the rare birds that have made the nature reserve their home 06:00, 18 JUL 2021 The Humber Bridge hotel closed last month, but wooden lodges could be built around it in a new scheme (Image: GrimsbyLive/Donna Clifford) The former owners of the Humber Bridge Hotel have attracted the fury of wildlife lovers after proposing building a nearby holiday village. The Barton hotel unexpectedly shut on June 22 as bailiffs were called in over large debts. Now a company run by Tom Hazeldine, one ...
Chinese geopolitics hover over Sydney Airport bid Chinaâs belligerent campaign to punish Australian exports seems certain to play a critical role in the $22 billion takeover of Sydney Airport, once the gateway to a burgeoning Chinese tourism industry. Jul 8, 2021 â 10.19am Save Share Sydney Airport chairman David Gonskiâs quest to squeeze a higher takeover offer out of David Neal at the Sydney Aviation Alliance will be helped by talk of a Macquarie Group-led consortium making an offer. The other big swing factor in terms of valuation of Sydney Airport is the outlook for interna...
A BALCONY and balustrade business founded by a 27-year-old entrepreneur has become a £1m turnover company in less than four years of trading. Bear Metals, which has three sites, in Bradford, Birstall and Morley, was founded in November 2017 by Simon Mitchell, who saw a gap in the domestic homes market for design-led, high quality handcrafted products. After seeing rapid growth in this sector, the company now has its sights set on securing more commercial contracts through its holding company SM Industries, set up in 2020. Bear Metals has seen swift growth year on year, expanding from...
2021-07-06 by Proactive Australia Southern Gold Limited (ASX:SAU)(FRA:UH4) has boosted its exploration capabilities in South Korea by appointing Robert Smillie, an experienced geoscientist, as exploration manager. Smillie's career, which spans more than three decades, includes significant epithermal gold exploration experience, particularly in South Korea. Following the appointment, Smillie will be based in South Korea and will be responsible for executing the company's country-focused strategy and the targeting of newly identified epithermal gold systems that have seen limited modern explor...