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CSIRO fires up phosphate production

18 February, 2019

CSIRO has developed a smelting process to produce soluble phosphate for fertiliser from low-value ores.


Neometals begins lithium battery recycling pilot

12 February, 2019

Perth-based Neometals has announced the successful commissioning of stage 1 of its lithium‐ion battery recycling pilot plant in Canada.


One step closer to a solar-powered chemical industry

04 February, 2019

Australian-developed technology that harnesses sunlight to drive chemical reactions is making possible a more sustainable chemical manufacturing industry.


BP invests in AI technology

01 February, 2019

New AI technology, nicknamed Sandy, to accelerate projects.


First autonomous passenger air vehicle completes first flight

31 January, 2019

Boeing has successfully completed the first test flight of its autonomous passenger air vehicle (PAV) prototype.


Scientists develop first cold storage road/rail container

14 January, 2019

Researchers in the UK and China have collaborated to create a shipping container that stores 'cold energy'.


GE Additive signs 10-year MoU with University of Sydney

17 December, 2018

Agreement signed to support additive in Australia and drive commercial and economic opportunity, education, skills and job development.


Start-up wins awards for new metal manufacturing technology

10 December, 2018

MELD's radical new 3D printing technology does not involve melting metal.


Creating digital twins of materials

07 December, 2018

A materials data space developed by Fraunhofer researchers has laid the groundwork for creating digital twins of materials.


Monash pours energy into clean water future

04 December, 2018

Engineers at Monash University have created technology that can purify water faster and more energy efficiently than ever before.


Boeing and SparkCognition to build autonomous air navigation

27 November, 2018

Companies to build AI- and blockchain-powered airspace management software platform.


Lithium battery cathode material produced from mine waste

26 November, 2018

New process removes the requirement for generation of high-purity lithium hydroxide or carbonate.


CSIRO invests $35m in future of space and AI for Australia

19 November, 2018

CSIRO aims to help reinvent old industries and create new ones, as well as grow the capability of a new generation of researchers.


Researchers develop new stormwater filter technology

02 November, 2018

Curtin University researchers have developed a device that could transform stormwater treatment.


Newcrest Mining announces data automation challenge

19 October, 2018

METS companies are invited to put forward a data automation solution to help Newcrest Mining correctly identify depth measurements from core sample photographs.


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