AGL Energy sells its 50% interest in DPS
AGL Energy has sold its 50% equity interest in the Diamantina Power Station (DPS) to its joint venture partner APA Group.
According to the ASX...
Battery company to quit local manufacturing by end of 2014
Australian battery manufacturer Marshall Power has announced that it plans to cease local battery manufacturing in Edinburgh North, South Australia by the end of 2014.
“This...
Gov’t funding boosts Nyrstar’s plans for critical metals production in Australia
Nyrstar has secured $135 million in transitionary funding from the Australian, South Australian and Tasmanian governments to support its critical metals processing operations in Port Pirie and Hobart.
QUT and Rheinmetall Defence launch research partnership on autonomous systems
The Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has entered into a research partnership with Rheinmetall Defence Australia (RDA) that will initially focus on the University’s...
Alex Fraser opens sustainable asphalt and glass recycling plants
Alex Fraser has officially opened a new high recycled technology asphalt plant along with an innovative glass recycling plant at its integrated recycling facility...
Pact Group set to acquire specialty co-manufacturer APM
Packaging company Pact Group has struck a $90 million agreement to acquire specialty co-manufacturer Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (APM), subject to customary conditions.
APM, which was...
Australian Made teams up with RANGEme to boost competitiveness of Aussie manufacturers
Australian manufacturers and growers are set to get a competitiveness boost with the help of the Australian Made campaign and the Aussie revolutionary platform...
AMWU celebrates subs triumph for Australian shipbuilders
AMWU members are celebrating the announcement that French firm DCNS would build 12 new submarines in Adelaide, which comes after the Union’s lengthy campaign...
Alcoa to investigate low emissions alumina
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On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $11.3 million in funding to Alcoa of Australia...
Austal opens new design and project management office in Adelaide
Austal has opened a new office in Adelaide to support the design and production for the $3 billion Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) program, which...
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How a small pet food manufacturer supports a 5x increase in production capacity
For Advanced Pet Care of Australia, scaling into one of Australia’s top pet food manufacturers required more than new production capacity – it required better systems.
