IperionX awarded further USD 25M to advance titanium manufacturing capacity
IperionX Limited has secured an additional USD 25 million from the US Department of War through its Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program to support the expansion of titanium production in Virginia.Â
NSW Government backs manufacturing jobs on Mid North Coast
The New South Wales Government has announced more than $2 million in funding to support local manufacturing on the Mid North Coast, with Australian-owned company Solidcast set to expand production of its low-carbon concrete panels in Wauchope.
Australia boosts sovereign space manufacturing with UniSQ-backed 3D printed thruster
Australia has marked a milestone in domestic space manufacturing with the successful production of the nation’s first bimetal rocket thruster using multi-material 3D printing, under a program led by the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ).
Report: Victoria’s mRNA manufacturing hub drives jobs, economic growth
Victoria’s manufacturing sector is gaining a major lift through its growing mRNA industry, with new analysis highlighting both economic and healthcare benefits for the state and the nation.
Qld Gov’t unveils $29B manufacturing strategy for 2025-30
Manufacturing has been placed at the centre of Queensland’s economic agenda, with the state government releasing a five-year plan to strengthen local industries, lift productivity and expand exports.
$3M government-backed project to address air bubble complications
La Trobe University has launched a new research project aimed at solving the problem of air bubbles in healthcare devices and industrial processes, an issue that can have serious safety and environmental consequences.
Australia and Japan to weigh carbon capture pathways for LNG exports
Australia and Japan are set to discuss new opportunities to use carbon capture and storage (CCS) to reduce emissions from liquefied natural gas (LNG) production, with both countries framing the initiative as part of their shared commitment to net-zero targets.Â
NRFC backs Australian manufacturing with $35 million investment in semiconductor firm
The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) is investing $35 million in Morse Micro, providing support for the semiconductor manufacturer and Australia’s broader manufacturing industry.
Manufacturing jobs grow as Whyalla Steelworks ramps up recruitment
The Whyalla Steelworks is expanding its workforce as part of efforts to boost manufacturing output while the sale of the business continues under joint administration backed by the South Australian and Federal Governments.
City of Sydney unveils 10-year strategy to cut waste and boost recycling
The City of Sydney has released its draft waste reduction and circular materials strategy 2025–2035, setting targets to reduce landfill and position Sydney as a leader in the circular economy.
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