Bowen Coking Coal Enters Administration Amid Royalty Dispute

Why Has Bowen Coking Coal Entered Voluntary Administration? Bowen Coking Coal, a Queensland-based mining company, has appointed voluntary administrators as of July 30, 2025, putting more than 500 jobs at risk at its Burton Mine near Moranbah. The company’s decision follows a series of financial challenges that have made its operations increasingly unsustainable in Queensland’s…

If Trump Sells Student Loan Portfolio, Avenues of Debt Cancellation Could Close

By Kristin Collier This article was originally published by Truthout Privatizing student loan debt would mean less protection for debtors, more suffering, and fewer paths to relief. Trump administration officials are once again exploring the possibility of selling portions of the federal government’s $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio, held by about 45 million borrowers, according…