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Map showing Greek Islands close to Africa.
The Western Australian Government’s iron ore royalty receipts fell 17% to $8.6 billion in 2024-25. ­ The peak value of Western Australia’s iron ore royalty receipts in a financial year was $10.8 billion in 2021-22. • In 2024-25, iron ore royalties accounted for 87% of Western Australia’s royalty receipts (excluding North West Shelf grants). • The WA State Budget 2025-26 forecasts iron ore royalty income to fall from $8.6 billion in 2024-25 to $5.8 billion in 2028-29, based on the assumption that the iron ore price will decline to its long-term average over the period.
The Australian: The ACT Integrity Commission probe was launched after Acting ACT Supreme Court judge Stephen Kaye last year found Mr Sofronoff's behaviour during the inquiry gave rise to a "reasonable apprehension of bias". However, he upheld the majority of Mr Sofronoff's findings against Mr Drumgold.
Chart showing greatest detrimental impact of tariffs is on USA.