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Industry welcomes overhaul of exploration approval process in Queensland

The Queensland government has announced an overhaul of the coal and minerals exploration approvals process in the State, a move that could reduce the...

Downer sells Otraco to Bridgestone

Downer EDI Limited has reached an agreement to sell its tyre management business, Otraco, to tyre and rubber company Bridgestone for $79 million. The Chief...

Sandvik and Tenaris seal new five-year strategic alliance agreement

Sweden's Sandvik and Luxembourg-headquartered Tenaris have signed a new five-year strategic alliance agreement on the exclusive joint supply of corrosion resistant alloy OCTG materials...

Lynas and JS Link join forces to boost magnet manufacturing in Malaysia

Lynas Rare Earths has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Korean permanent magnet manufacturer JS Link to explore the development of a rare earth permanent magnet manufacturing facility in Malaysia.

Australian gov’t promotes new critical minerals investment prospectus

The Australian Government says it is seeking to position the country as a global leader in the production and processing of critical minerals, as it promotes new investment opportunities to international partners.

Study finds Qld coal mine methane emissions far higher than reported

A new study has found that methane emissions from an open-cut coal mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin could be up to eight times higher than previously reported. 

Australia–Japan deal targets manufacturing growth through critical minerals cooperation

Australia has moved to strengthen cooperation with Japan on critical minerals, with a renewed focus on supporting onshore processing, refining and related manufacturing, following a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Canberra.

Olive Downs mine receives federal environmental approval

Pembroke Resources has received approval from the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act for its Olive...

Australia’s critical minerals sector receives $22M gov’t boost

The Australian Government has announced approximately $22 million in investments for three key research projects that will help boost the nation's critical minerals industry.

Quantum Graphite inks JV agreement to manufacture graphite-based thermal storage media

Quantum Graphite Limited, formerly known as Valence Industries, has entered into a joint venture with The Sunlands Company to manufacture the graphite based thermal...
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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.