Tag: steelmaking
UNSW research explores greener manufacturing methods for iron and steel production
UNSW Sydney researchers are advancing work on cleaner iron and steelmaking technologies in a bid to address one of the manufacturing sector’s largest sources of carbon emissions.
InfraBuild expands manufacturing capacity to boost sustainable steel production
InfraBuild is increasing steelmaking capacity at its Melbourne manufacturing facilities as part of a broader investment program aimed at delivering more sustainable steel.
BlueScope forms global consortium to explore Whyalla Steelworks acquisition
BlueScope has announced it will lead an international consortium of steelmakers to explore the potential acquisition and development of the Whyalla Steelworks in South Australia.
Whyalla Steelworks backed with $275M to support manufacturing transition
The Australian and South Australian Governments have pledged $275 million to support Whyalla Steelworks through its sale process, highlighting its importance to national manufacturing.
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ARENA invests $44.9M in Calix to advance green steelmaking tech
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $44.9 million commitment to support Calix in developing a demonstration plant using its Zero Emissions Steel Technology (ZESTY), a step aimed at advancing Australia’s green steel ambitions.
Federal gov’t injects $19.8M into green steelmaking pathway
The Federal Government, through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), has committed $19.8 million to support the development of lower-emissions metal production in Western Australia.
$1.6B steel mill order to boost Australia’s green manufacturing ambitions
Greensteel Australia has confirmed a $1.6 billion order with Italian-based engineering company Danieli Group for the fabrication of components for its proposed ultra-low-carbon steelmaking facility.
Mitsubishi joins global effort to develop hydrogen-based ironmaking tech
Mitsubishi Corporation has announced its participation in an international demonstration project aimed at advancing a hydrogen-based ironmaking process.
New report highlights green iron as Australia’s best path to sustainable growth
A new report by Deloitte and WWF-Australia identifies green iron production as Australia’s best economic opportunity in the transition to decarbonised steelmaking.
Whyalla Steelworks receives $2.4B lifeline from federal, SA gov’ts
The Albanese and Malinauskas Governments have unveiled a $2.4 billion package to secure the future of the Whyalla Steelworks, safeguard jobs, and strengthen Australia’s sovereign steelmaking capabilities.
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“New Starts Here”: AGHA launches national platform for gift and homewares
Australia’s peak organisation for the gift and homewares sector, the Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA), has revealed plans for a major expansion in 2026, introducing Gifted Melbourne 2026 to complement the long-established AGHA Sydney Gift Fair.
