Sustainability through process automation: a conversation with Endress+Hauser and Rockwell Automation
11 December, 2023 by Glenn Johnson, EditorDiscussing sustainability with Matthias Altendorf and Scott Wooldridge.
Rio Tinto to increase solar power to Weipa bauxite operations
04 December, 2023New solar farm and battery storage to power the Amrun bauxite operations on Cape York.
BHP's Northern Goldfields solar facility goes live
23 November, 2023BHP has switched on its first large-scale solar and battery facility for its Nickel West operations in Western Australia.
Fortescue to establish a major US manufacturing facility
20 November, 2023Fortescue has unveiled plans to inaugurate a cutting-edge Advanced Manufacturing Centre in Michigan, USA.
Agreement signed for Australia's largest vanadium electrolyte facility
13 November, 2023Mineral processor Tivan has announced that it has signed a letter of intent with Larrakia Energy for elecricity to support a vanadium electolyte facility.
Tri-lateral alliance formed to address AUKUS workforce needs
09 November, 2023The AUKUS Workforce Alliance has been formed to help in preparing a skilled workforce in support of Australia's pathway to sovereign nuclear-powered submarines.
Mount Isa copper mine to close
31 October, 2023Glencore has announced that after 60 years of copper mining, the Mount Isa Mines underground copper operations will close in 2025.
SICK and Endress+Hauser to join forces in process automation
30 October, 2023SICK and Endress+Hauser have signed a joint memorandum of understanding for a strategic partnership.
Aerofloat constructing wastewater treatment plant for Incitec Pivot
18 October, 2023Aerofloat has been awarded the contract to design and build a wastewater treatment plant at Incitec Pivot Limited's Gibson Island facilities.
ST Engineering partners with Quickstep to provide nacelle MRO solutions
05 October, 2023Partnership will provide nacelle maintenance services across the complete range of Boeing and Airbus commercial aircraft out of Quickstep's Australian facilities.
JBS Australia commences construction of a bioenergy system in Scone
27 September, 2023JBS Australia is constructing a bioenergy system at its Scone processing plant.
Fortescue announces it will drop voluntary offsets
25 September, 2023Mining company Fortescue will announce that it will no longer buy carbon offsets, on the grounds that it can eliminate carbon emissions by 2030.
Rio Tinto develops method of extracting scandium from waste
22 September, 2023Rio Tinto says that its scientists have found a way to extract and purify scandium from titanium dioxide production waste.
Orica announces upgraded climate change targets
19 September, 2023Chemicals and explosives manufacturer Orica has announced accelerated climate change targets.
Preparing for Industry 4.0 implementation: why many manufacturers fail
19 September, 2023How manufacturers can avoid Industry 4.0 early stumbling blocks and keep from becoming another failed statistic.
