Creditors of NT mine with $360m debt criticise lack of oversight
By Jane Bardon

In the wake of Nathan River Resources entering into voluntary administration, creditors have criticised the NT government for its lack of oversight of the struggling company. ASIC documents show the mining company owes more than $360 million.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-12/creditors-nathan-river-resources-nt-government-lack-oversight/106788032

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Creditors of NT mine with $360m debt criticise lack of oversight

In the wake of Nathan River Resources entering into voluntary administration, creditors have criticised the NT government for its lack of oversight of the struggling company. ASIC documents show the mining company owes more than $360 million.

Miner Nathan River Resources collapses owing at least $300m
By Tom Robinson, Sam Parry, and Jane Bardon

Iron ore mining company Nathan River Resources has gone into voluntary administration owing at least $300 million in debt, unpaid wages and royalties.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-09/nathan-river-resources-enters-administration/106776158

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Miner Nathan River Resources collapses owing at least $300m

Iron ore mining company Nathan River Resources has gone into voluntary administration owing at least $300 million in debt, unpaid wages and royalties.

Leaders of flood ravaged community say locals will return to no services
By Jane Bardon

Three months ago the town of Nauiyu / Daly River was submerged in the region's worst ever floods. Now, Indigenous leaders worry residents are returning to a community with no services, if the NT and federal government do not step in.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-09/nauiyu-daly-river-flood-evacuees-return-no-services/106772416

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Leaders of flood ravaged community say locals will return to no services

Three months ago the town of Nauiyu / Daly River was submerged in the region's worst ever floods. Now, Indigenous leaders worry residents are returning to a community with no services, if the NT and federal government do not step in.

The Top End town where 15 people died preventable deaths in six months
By Jane Bardon

Remote Indigenous communities across Australia are painfully aware that their life expectancy rates are worsening — and in one Northern Territory community, residents are calling for an investigation into a local death rate they feel is "not normal".

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-08/nt-aboriginal-life-expectancy-borroloola-chronic-health-suicide/106764104

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Indigenous families want 'crisis' investigated after 15 deaths in six months

Remote Indigenous communities across Australia are painfully aware that their life expectancy rates are worsening — and in one Northern Territory community, residents are calling for an investigation into a local death rate they feel is "not normal".