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2023 Darwin Dialogue aims at advancing Australian critical minerals production
Darwin is set to host a trilateral meeting between industry leaders from Australia, Japan, and the United States to discuss progress in critical mineral and rare-earth element production across northern Australia.Â
Queensland could become Australia’s new hub for sustainable aviation fuel
Australian petroleum company Ampol has partnered with Japan’s ENEOS to explore advanced biofuel production in Brisbane, bringing Queensland one step closer to becoming Australia’s hub for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).Â
Aurora Labs to support commercialisation strategy after SPP completion
Metal additive manufacturing company Aurora Labs announced that its Share Purchase Plan (SPP) closed on 7 March 2023 with funds totalling $499,500 to ramp up the design and build of its high-powered laser printer, among other plans.
North Qld’s Townsville Hydrogen Hub to receive $70m federal investment
The Australian government has announced $70 million in support for the development of the Townsville Hydrogen Hub, accelerating the growth of North Queensland’s hydrogen industry.Â
WA continues response to Wheatstone gas plant outage
The Western Australian government said it has deployed measures to mitigate gas and electricity supply issues following an outage at Chevron’s Wheatstone domestic gas plant near Onslow.Â
Victoria pushes ‘buy local’ initiative amid holiday season
The Andrews Labor Government is urging Victorians to buy local and support the state’s farmers, producers, and retailers.Â
Australia becomes latest addition to Sustainable Critical Minerals Alliance
The Sustainable Critical Minerals Alliance will help Australia uphold its commitment to sustainability and the highest environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards for mining and processing of critical minerals, which are crucial in the manufacturing of low-emissions technologies.Â
BHP completes sale of BMC interest
BHP has sold its 80% stake in BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC) to Stanmore SMC Holdings Pty Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stanmore Resources Limited...
$14.84m ARENA funding for AGL Broken Hill large scale battery storage system
ARENA has provided $14.84 million in funding to energy giant AGL to construct a 50 MW / 50 MWh lithium-ion large-scale battery storage system...
BCI Minerals secures $740m in funding for Mardie Salt and Potash Project
BCI Minerals has announced it has secured $740 million in funding for its Mardie Salt and Potash project.
According to the official ASX Announcement, the...
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Reality check: Aussie factories’ journey to responsible AI implementation
Artificial intelligence has become more than just a buzzword as it promises to revolutionise every other industry in the world, including manufacturing. In Australia, in particular, the hype surrounding AI and automation has reached a fever pitch, with many business leaders leveraging their resources to race towards adoption and implementation.
