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Australia’s resources sector stands tall amid COVID-19

Latest national accounts figures released this week showed that Australia’s resources sector will be at the forefront of the country’s economic recovery post-COVID-19, having...

Tomcar revolutionises Australian mining vehicle industry

Commercial off-road vehicle manufacturer Tomcar Australia has launched its mining specialist vehicle, the Tomcar TM5MR, at the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) which is...

University of Adelaide and Archer Exploration team up to develop commercial uses for Australia’s...

The University of Adelaide and Archer Exploration Limited have signed a two-year $200,000 research agreement that will focus on the best commercial uses of...

2023 Darwin Dialogue aims at advancing Australian critical minerals production

Darwin is set to host a trilateral meeting between industry leaders from Australia, Japan, and the United States to discuss progress in critical mineral and rare-earth element production across northern Australia. 

CSIRO supports mining SMEs with Innovate to Grow initiative

National science agency, CSIRO, is offering a free online program dubbed “Innovate to Grow” aimed at helping small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the mining and mining equipment, technology, and services (METS) sector.

QRC welcomes $5bn infrastructure initiative for Northern Australia in 2015 Budget

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) – the not-for-profit peak industry association representing the commercial developers of Queensland’s minerals and energy resources – has welcomed the...

Tasmania eyes diversifying workforce in mining, minerals processing sector

The Tasmanian government has launched the Inclusion and Diversity Blueprint and Roadmap, which aims to attract more women and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to the mining and minerals processing sector. 

Fortescue’s decarbonisation strategy reaches new milestone

With the procurement of two new Battery Electric Locomotives, Fortescue has reached a new milestone in its decarbonisation programme. Fortescue CEO, Elizabeth Gaines, said the...

Fortescue’s innovative relocatable conveyor comes online

Fortescue has officially commissioned its new relocatable conveyor at the Cloudbreak iron ore mine in the Pilbara in a move expected to dramatically reduce...

Whitehaven Coal gets green light for $1bn coal project in Qld

Whitehaven Coal's $1 billion Winchester South metallurgical coal project has been declared a coordinated project. The currently undeveloped project, which Whitehaven acquired in 2018, will entail...
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 to make Brisbane debut

Australia’s leading advanced manufacturing showcase, Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW), is set to return in 2026, marking its first-ever event in Brisbane.