Thursday, April 23, 2026

4 in 5 Australians would support more mining to help Australia avoid a recession

New research reveals that 79 per cent of Australians would support more mining – and 51 per cent would support more coal mining – if it would help strengthen the Australian dollar and avoid a recession. 

Loan of up to US$700 million offered for Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge Project

Ioneer Ltd has announced the completion of a term sheet and the offer of a Conditional Commitment for a potential loan from the U.S...

Australia’s critical minerals, clean energy tech sectors to see boost in 2023

Australia’s lithium and base metal industries are expected to be worth approximately $47 billion in the current financial year amid strong demand in the country’s clean energy technology sector. 

MinRes to adopt MEVCO’s all-electric utes to cut carbon emissions

Mineral Resources is the first West Australian mining company to secure units of Australian-made electric Toyota HiLux utes for its mine site operations.

RMIT University, Amira Global ink MOU to test and develop mining innovation

Mining and mining supply companies can now leverage the Australian university’s advanced manufacturing test facilities to develop new technology prior to on-site operations. With the...

CSIRO vets mitigation, offset options for onshore gas produced in NT

CSIRO has published a report outlining options to mitigate and offset greenhouse gas emissions associated with the potential production and consumption of gas sourced from the Northern Territory’s Beetaloo Sub-basin. 

Gas market reforms a positive step forward for Australian manufacturers

Chemistry Australia and its members welcome the significant gas market reforms announced by the Albanese Government.

Advanced Navigation launches Chimera Land laser navigation system for mining

Advanced Navigation has launched Chimera Land, a new 3D Laser Velocity Sensor (LVS) technology designed to improve vehicle positioning in deep underground mining environments where GPS signals cannot reach.

Orica rolls out Champ Navigator2 for enhanced mining surveys

Orica has unveiled the most recent iteration of Champ Navigator2 technology, developed by Orica Digital Solutions in Tewkesbury, England, to bolster the Australian mining industry.

5E Advanced Materials signs letter of intent with Estes Energetics to collaborate in producing...

5E Advanced Materials, Inc., a boron and lithium company with U.S. government Critical Infrastructure designation for its 5E Boron Americas (Fort Cady) Complex, has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) with Estes Energetics to collaborate in producing boron advanced materials for solid rocket motors to support the U.S. space and military industries.
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Good Design Australia opens entries for 2026 awards

For more than six decades, Good Design Australia has celebrated the power of design to shape innovation, industry, and everyday life. Its flagship program, the Australian Good Design Awards, recognises projects that show how thoughtful design can enhance products, services, systems, and communities.