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Codan sells its subsidiary Minetec to Caterpillar for A$18 million

Adelaide-based technology company Codan Limited has agreed to sell its wholly-owned subsidiary Minetec to Caterpillar Holdings Australia for approximately A$18 million and a volume-based...

Australian Strategic Materials’ titanium powder just got approved for 3D printing in South Korea

Emerging "mine to manufacturer" producer of critical metals Australian Strategic Materials (ASX:ASM) will soon be able to 3D print its high-purity titanium powder thanks...

Modern Manufacturing Initiative opens for Australian critical mineral and resources sector

The Morrison Government will now be accepting applications for the $1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) from Australia's critical mineral and resources sector starting...

Australia to foster domestic manufacturing of Diesel Exhaust Fluid

The federal government has launched a $16.5 million grants program aimed at keeping Australian trucks moving by promoting the domestic manufacturing of diesel exhaust fluid additives. 

Energy Fuels, Astron to jointly develop the Donald Project in Victoria

US critical minerals company Energy Fuels Inc and Astron Corporation Limited have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly develop the Donald Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project (Donald Project) in Victoria, Australia.

NAIF to provide $220 million loan for the Yangibana Rare Earths Project

The Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) is set to provide an additional $220 million loan to Hastings Technology Metals Ltd for its Yangibana Rare...

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...

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.

Nyrstar applauds Australia’s move to address zinc supply risks in critical minerals list

Nyrstar, a global producer of critical minerals and metals, has expressed satisfaction today with the release of a revised Australian Critical Minerals List, which, for the first time, includes a list of Strategic Minerals featuring zinc— the fourth most widely used metal globally.

BHP partners with Toyota Australia to transition fleet to EVs

Toyota Australia and mining giant BHP are strengthening their long-standing partnership with a new effort that will drive the electrification of BHP’s fleet of Toyota vehicles. 
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP

Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.