Friday, January 23, 2026

Fortescue to acquire Williams Advanced Engineering for $A310m

Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has reached an agreement to acquire the UK-based Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) as it looks to set the pace for...

RMIT researchers develop innovative techology to advance decarbonisation of heavy industries

RMIT researchers have developed a smart and ultra-efficient new method of capturing carbon dioxide and turning it to solid carbon to help speed up the decarbonisation...

ARENA announces funding boost for Aussie solar start up 5B

5B has received $14 million in support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to help automate its unique utility-scale solar array, 5B Maverick. The...

FFI and Covestro set to ink hydrogen supply agreement

Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) and Covestro, a Germany-based supplier of high-tech polymer materials, have announced plans to enter into a long-term agreement for the...

SBTi validates Boral’s sector-leading emissions reduction targets

Boral has announced that the Science Based Objectives initiative (SBTi) has accepted its ambitious emissions reduction targets for 2030 as being “consistent” with the...

BHP approves autonomous haulage for South Flank

BHP has approved moving South Flank, Australia's largest new iron ore mine in the past years, to autonomous haulage. The US$3.6 billion mine, located 156...

Government grants available for WA innovative carbon farming projects

The government of Western Australia is offering grants to ten innovative carbon farming projects through its $3.3 million pioneering Carbon Farming and Land Restoration...

ARENA announces $40m Ultra Low Cost Solar R&D Funding Round

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced up to $40 million in funding to support research and development aimed at achieving the Australian...

Fortescue’s decarbonisation strategy reaches new milestone

With the procurement of two new Battery Electric Locomotives, Fortescue has reached a new milestone in its decarbonisation programme. Fortescue CEO, Elizabeth Gaines, said the...

ARENA to contribute $100m to support development of next-gen grid-scale batteries

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that it will provide $100 million financing for grid-scale batteries with improved inverters to assist the...
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