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Hyosung Heavy Industries locks in first Australian ESS project

Hyosung Heavy Industries has secured its first energy storage system (ESS) construction project in Australia, the company said Thursday.

2026-03-12

Everything had to go just right for Korea to advance to WBC knockout stage. Amazingly, it did.

Korea defeated Australia 7-2 on Monday at Tokyo Dome in its final Pool C game of the tournament’s first round, advancing on a tiebreaker after finishing in a three-way tie with Chinese Taipei and Australia at 2-2.

2026-03-10

Much-maligned Korean pitchers come through in high-stakes WBC game

With the team's fate hanging in the balance, Korean pitchers rose to the occasion at the World Baseball Classic on Monday, combining for a clutch performance to send the country to the quarterfinals.

2026-03-10

Going to Miami: Korea beats Australia to reach WBC quarterfinals

Korea defeated Australia 7-2 on Monday to advance to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic (WBC), getting out of the opening round for the first time in 17 years after beating steep odds to win the tiebreaker.

2026-03-10

Korea beats the odds to reach WBC knockout stage after miraculous win over Australia — as it happened

Korea will face Australia at Tokyo Dome this evening in both team's final pool stage game of the 2026 WBC. Korea's only chance of advancing is to win by more than five runs while holding Australia to two or fewer. Join us here for live updates.

2026-03-09

Korea facing numbers game in final bid to make it out of WBC pool play

Having dropped two straight games after an opening win at the World Baseball Classic (WBC), Korea will have to balance playing with number-crunching in its final first-round game against Australia set for Monday evening.

2026-03-09

Australia to start KBO pitcher Wells in crucial game against Korea

Korean hitters will be up against a familiar face on the mound when they play Australia in a win-or-go-home game at the World Baseball Classic (WBC) on Monday.

2026-03-09

Japan hold off Australia as Korea stay alive at World Baseball Classic

Japan rallied past Australia 4-3 for its third consecutive victory at the World Baseball Classic (WBC) on Sunday, a result that kept alive Korea's hope of reaching the knockout phase.

2026-03-09

Chinese Taipei manager hopes his players can sustain momentum in must-win game against Korea

With his team fresh off a resounding first victory at the World Baseball Classic, Chinese Taipei manager Tseng Hao-Jiu said Sunday he will count on his squad to build on that momentum in a must-win showdown against Korea.

2026-03-08

Australia shuts out Chinese Taipei to begin WBC Pool C action

Australia blanked Chinese Taipei 3-0 to begin Pool C play at the World Baseball Classic (WBC) in Tokyo on Thursday, prevailing in a battle between the two countries expected to battle Korea for a spot in the knockout round.

2026-03-05