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New report reveals Australia’s potential in battery manufacturing

A report from industry think tank Beyond Zero Emissions (BZE) has highlighted Australia’s capability to establish a battery manufacturing industry for the nation’s grid...

Ampcontrol buys Androck to support industry decarbonisation

Australian electrical engineering company Ampcontrol has acquired Hunter-based Androck Engineering & Mining to expand renewable energy manufacturing and boost the low-carbon economy transition. 

Government-hosted roundtable to explore challenges in nickel, lithium industries

Federal Minister for Resources Madeleine King and Western Australian Minister for Mines David Michael are set to meet with business leaders in the nickel and lithium industries to explore the challenges facing the sector and discuss how the government can help address them. 

ASM and ZironTech JV produces titanium metal alloy with 45% power saving

Australian Strategic Materials (ASM) has announced that its Korean research and development partner, ZironTech has successfully produced a titanium metal alloy with the patented...

Syrah Resources, Samsung SDI ink deal to assess natural graphite supply from US

Syrah Resources, an ASX-listed industrial minerals and technology company, has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with lithium-ion battery manufacturer Samsung SDI to evaluate natural graphite active anode material (AAM) supply from Syrah’s Vidalia AAM facility in Louisiana in the US. 

Rio Tinto cuts CEO’s performance bonus following board review of rockshelters blasts

Rio Tinto announced today that it will cut the short-term performance-related bonuses of its chief executive and two other senior executives following a board...

Queensland Government unveils new critical minerals fund

The Queensland Government has opened the applications for the new Queensland Critical Minerals and Battery Technology.

Amira Global welcomes $20m robotics funding

Amira Global has welcomed a $20 million investment by the Western Australian government into the development of a robotics and automation test facility and...

North Queensland to house Australia’s first critical minerals plant

A $75 million Australian-first critical minerals demonstration plant is underway in Townsville, Queensland, unlocking the state’s next mining and manufacturing boom. 

Australia becomes latest addition to Sustainable Critical Minerals Alliance

The Sustainable Critical Minerals Alliance will help Australia uphold its commitment to sustainability and the highest environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards for mining and processing of critical minerals, which are crucial in the manufacturing of low-emissions technologies. 
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