Record-high cocoa prices expected to drive up chocolate costs for consumers – Rabobank
Skyrocketing cocoa prices are expected to push chocolate prices higher globally, as producers grapple with rising costs, according to a new report by food and agribusiness bank Rabobank.
EOS announces leadership changes to drive international growth
Electro Optic Systems has unveiled significant leadership changes aimed at bolstering its presence in international markets.
Carbon Revolution secures USD 110 million equity facility for 3D-printed carbon fibre wheels
Geelong-based advanced manufacturer Carbon Revolution Limited has entered into a Structured Equity Facility of up to USD 110 million (AUD 171.4 million) with Orion Infrastructure Capital (OIC).
LIT’s high-capacity cathode material to be made available to battery manufacturers for testing
Lithium Australia (ASX: LIT) subsidiary VSPC announced that it has produced lithium manganese ferro phosphate (LMFP) cathode powder of advanced and consistent quality, for...
Holista Colltech to produce medical grade product in Collie
Biotech company Holista Colltech has secured $501,250 in grant funding from the Western Australian Government's Collie Futures Industry Development Fund to expand its production...
CEFC invests $75 million in new Queensland C&D recycling facility
The CEFC has announced the allocation of $75 million in debt finance to help develop Queensland’s upcoming flagship construction and demolition (C&D) recycling facility in Pinkenba.
ARENA injects $32.1m in Rio Tinto’s pilot hydrogen plant in Queensland
The Federal Government has allocated $32.1 million to Rio Tinto through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to help the firm in establishing a hydrogen facility in Gladstone, Queensland.
Steel manufacturing collaboration targets lower emissions, onshore jobs
Sims Limited and Equest Steel Pty Ltd, trading as Alter Steel, have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on a scrap supply and services agreement that supports the development of a new electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking facility in Pinkenba, Queensland.
Program launched to recycle used clear aligners across Australia and New Zealand
A new recycling initiative aimed at reducing plastic waste from orthodontic treatment has been launched across Australia and New Zealand through a partnership between Angelalign Technology Inc and recycling company TerraCycle.
Australia’s manufacturing sector expands again in May
The Australian manufacturing sector has racked up its eighth consecutive month of recovery in May following the severe disruptions of COVID-19 in Q2 of...
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
