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Melbourne Water wins at 2025 Victorian Water Awards

24 October, 2025 | Supplied by: Melbourne Water

Melbourne Water has won two accolades at the awards, recognising its leadership in research and development, sustainability and innovation in water infrastructure.


ARENA backs no‍-‍inverter battery storage technology

23 October, 2025 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Relectrify's AC1 BESS doesn't require an inverter, but uses a unique battery management system that controls each battery cell directly to produce AC power.


Largest shipbuilder in the US places AML3D's largest order so far

23 October, 2025

The NNS custom ARCEMY systems are the 9th and 10th systems deployed to support the US Navy's Maritime Industrial Base.


US and Australian governments announce support for WA gallium project

21 October, 2025

The US and Australian governments have announced their intention to advance the development of a gallium plant at Alcoa’s alumina refinery in Western Australia.


Funding increased for local manufacturers to join US submarine supply chain

21 October, 2025

The AUSSQ funding program is helping local companies become approved suppliers to HII, one of two companies that builds US nuclear-powered submarines.


Viva Energy and Cleanaway partner to advance low-carbon fuels

20 October, 2025

Viva Energy and Cleanaway Waste Management have announced they have signed an MOU towards the manufacture of low‍-‍carbon liquid fuels and products.


Grenof and QIC partner on Gladstone chlor-alki production facility

16 October, 2025 | Supplied by: Grenof Pty Ltd

A partnership to build a chlor‍-‍alki production facility in Gladstone aims to reduce dependence on the import of essential chemicals.


US–China trade war a rare earth opportunity for Australia

14 October, 2025

Victory Metals CEO says Trump’s trade escalation and China’s choke on rare earths exports puts Australia in the box seat.


Alpha HPA becoming a critical semiconductor industry supplier

13 October, 2025

Gladstone-based Alpha HPA is finding continuing success in the supply of high‍-‍purity alumina to major global semiconductor manufacturers.


NSW lean manufacturing pilot unlocks savings for regional manufacturers

13 October, 2025

The NSW Government has announced that 59 manufacturing businesses across regional NSW have participated in its Lean Manufacturing Pilot Program.


Port Pirie upgrade to support critical metals production

10 October, 2025

Nyrstar's Port Pirie multi-metals facility is commencing a 50-day upgrade program to improve efficiency and maintain long-term competitiveness.


New Riverina wind farm to generate 1.3 GW

09 October, 2025

A newly approved wind farm in the Riverina region of New South Wales is expected to generate 1300 MW of power.


Ammonia emissions in wastewater treatment higher than expected: research

09 October, 2025

Researchers at the University of Queensland have found a common wastewater treatment step is releasing far more ammonia into the atmosphere than previously recognised.


Federal and Queensland governments bail out Mt Isa copper smelter

08 October, 2025

The federal and Queensland governments have announced they will invest up to $600 million to support Glencore's Queensland copper operations.


DroneShield to open R&D facility in South Australia

08 October, 2025 | Supplied by: DroneShield

Counter-drone technology company DroneShield has announced a $13 million investment in a new research and development facility in Adelaide.


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