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Australia, Germany back critical minerals projects to bolster climate efforts

Australia and Germany have partnered to pave the way for new opportunities for critical minerals projects as part of a broader effort to achieve climate and energy goals. 

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.

Aussie company Volt Resources vying for massive US grant for battery manufacturing

ASX-listed graphite producer and natural graphite anode developer Volt Resources Limited has released an update on its efforts to secure a USD 100 million (AUD 149.2 million) US Department of Energy (DOE) grant for battery materials processing and battery manufacturing. 

Rockwell Automation bolsters Austmine ties as industry leader

Industrial automation and digital transformation giant Rockwell Automation has elevated its support for Austmine, the premier industry association for the Australian Mining Equipment, Technology, and Services (METS) sector.

Tivan and CSIRO join forces to drive TIVAN+ commercialisation

Tivan has solidified a long-term partnership with Australia's national science agency CSIRO, aimed at advancing the development and commercialisation of the TIVAN+ critical minerals processing technology.

Rio Tinto partners with Caterpillar to help develop zero-emissions autonomous trucks

Rio Tinto has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Caterpillar to support Caterpillar’s development of zero-emissions autonomous haul trucks for use at one...

Fortescue invests $25m to develop WA’s future mining workforce

Fortescue Metals Group has announced a $25 million investment to create the next generation of mine and resources workers. According to the company’s statement, the...

Orica announces 2022 half year results

Mining and infrastructure solutions giant Orica’s 2022 half year results show percentage gains across the board.

Mitsui veteran Jiahe He appointed as Equinox Resources’ new CEO

Western Australia-based mining company Equinox Resources has named highly experienced mining executive Jiahe “Gower” He as its new chief executive officer.

Bis enters into mining automation JV with Israel’s IAI

In an industry first, Australia’s Bis and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have entered into a joint venture to launch a new company that will...
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation

As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.