Tag: investment
AMGF’s second grants round now open
$16.4 million in funding under the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Fund’s (AMGF) second grants round are now available for small and medium sized businesses.
The $47.5 million...
CSIRO opens new $100m state-of-the-art research facility near Canberra
CSIRO has officially opened its new $100 million research facility near Canberra that will be focused on finding solutions for some of Australia’s biggest...
Bayer to sell crop science division for €5.9bn
German chemicals giant Bayer has announced that it will sell parts of its crop science business to BASF for €5.9 billion.
BASF is also a...
Northrop Grumman inks deal to buy aerospace manufacturer Orbital ATK for $9.2bn
Northrop Grumman has announced that it has reached an agreement to buy global leader in aerospace and defence technologies Orbital ATK Inc. for $9.2...
OZ Minerals to go ahead with development of SA’s second biggest mine
OZ Minerals has green lighted the development of a $916 million copper mine in South Australia- the second biggest in the state.
The Carrapateena copper...
Fonterra opens rebuilt and expanded Stanhope facility
With support from the Andrews Labor Government, Fonterra has officially opened its rebuilt and expanded facility in Stanhope, Victoria which was destroyed by a...
Siemens invests $5m into Rockhampton Service Centre in the heart of Queensland’s mining community
Siemens has announced a $5 million investment into the state-of-the-art Rockhampton Service Centre- one of only a few Original Equipment Manufacturers’ (OEM) workshops located...
BHP to invest A$350m in Olympic Dam
Mining giant BHP Billiton has announced that it plans to modernise its Olympic Dam operations in South Australia.
In a statement issued last week, the...
3000 new jobs to be generated in Queensland’s mining sector with new action plan
A new 10-year mining technology plan released by Queensland’s state government is aimed at transforming the state’s $7 billion mining equipment, technology and services...
New investment a boost for WA’s forestry industry
The Liberal National Government has announced a $21 million investment to expand softwood plantations in Western Australia.
The WA softwood plantation sector is pivotal to...
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The economic forces driving manufacturing’s next cycle
Australia’s manufacturing sector entered 2026 with improving momentum, but renewed global disruption is again testing resilience across the industry.
