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Government, industry launch network to help Australian exporters diversify

The Australian Government and industry groups have launched a new network aimed at helping Australian exporters expand into new markets and strengthen trade diversification efforts.

Australia doubles down on manufacturing with critical minerals rise

Australia’s manufacturing and resource capabilities have been bolstered by the latest Australian Government stocktake of mineral resources, which points to strong growth in exploration, production and economic potential for critical minerals essential to advanced manufacturing and clean energy technologies.

Gov’t investment boosts local battery manufacturing for defence platforms

The Australian Government says new investment in advanced battery research and local manufacturing capability is strengthening the performance and safety of energy systems that power Defence platforms and systems.

Australian gov’t seeks industry input on domestic manufacturing of wind and transmission infrastructure

The Australian Government has opened a consultation to gather feedback on domestic manufacturing opportunities for wind and transmission infrastructure, as it examines how to build a competitive, viable and resilient manufacturing sector for wind and transmission towers in Australia.

Australian gov’t promotes new critical minerals investment prospectus

The Australian Government says it is seeking to position the country as a global leader in the production and processing of critical minerals, as it promotes new investment opportunities to international partners.

Victoria expands manufacturing capacity in plastic recycling with $4M investment

Victoria is set to increase its plastic recycling and manufacturing capacity, following a $4 million investment from the Victorian Government, the Australian Government, and industry partners. 

$1.4 billion boost for domestic MQ-28A Ghost Bat manufacturing

The Australian Government has confirmed it will invest approximately $1.4 billion to advance the Australian-designed and manufactured MQ-28A Ghost Bat, aiming to transition the collaborative combat aircraft into full operational capability for the Royal Australian Air Force. 

Australian gov’t unveils new tools to support rail manufacturing visibility, collaboration

The Australian Government has launched new digital tools designed to improve visibility and support growth in the nation’s rail manufacturing sector, announcing the release of an expanded Rolling Stock Capability Index and updates to the National Rolling Stock Procurement Pipeline.

Engineers Australia urges shared responsibility to advance diversity in STEM

Engineers Australia has welcomed the Australian Government’s response to the Pathway to Diversity in STEM Review, describing it as an important step toward building a more inclusive and innovative workforce across science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

Australia and United States sign landmark critical minerals framework

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and United States President Donald J. Trump have signed a landmark agreement to strengthen bilateral cooperation on critical minerals and rare earths, marking a new phase in the two nations’ strategic and economic partnership.
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