Fortescue’s Eliwana project delivers $1bn boost to Aussie businesses
Fortescue Metals Group has announced that businesses across Western Australia and Australia have benefitted from A$1 billion in contracts awarded as part of its...
Fortescue opens new office in Shanghai
Iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group has officially opened its new office in Shanghai with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by CEO Elizabeth Gaines and a...
New office to transform Australia into an international powerhouse in the supply of critical...
Resources and Northern Australia Minister Matt Canavan has announced the opening of a new Critical Minerals Facilitation Office, tasked with growing Australia’s critical minerals sector...
Rio Tinto to restart operations at Richards Bay Minerals in South Africa
Rio Tinto has announced that it would be resuming operations at Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in South Africa that were curtailed in early December...
Australia’s resources and energy exports to soar in 2019-20, according to report
A new report produced by the Office of the Chief Economist within the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, predicts that Australia’s resource and...
BP, Chevron to invest in new exploration activities in SA
BP and Chevron have unveiled plans to invest a total of $116.5 million in oil and gas exploration activities in South Australia following their...
NOPSEMA approves Equinor’s environment plan for exploratory petroleum drilling
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) announced that it has accepted Equinor’s environment plan for exploratory petroleum drilling activity in...
BHP’s CTO to step down in early 2020
BHP has announced that its Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Diane Jurgens, will leave the company early next year.
Ms Jurgens, who joined BHP in 2015...
Australia’s first SOP operation reaches financial close
Resources Minister Matt Canavan has announced a $74 million Federal Government loan for Australia’s first sulphate of potash (SOP) operation that is expected to...
New gold mine opens near Coolgardie
Beacon Minerals' Jaurdi project was officially opened last week by Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Johnston.
Located 35 kilometres west of Coolgardie in Western Australia,...
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains
Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.
