Queensland invests $1.3 billion in CopperString 2032
03 November, 2023The Queensland Government has announced $1.3 billion to advance construction of the $5 billion CopperString 2032 project.
CSIRO expands R&D funding for SMEs
03 November, 2023 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeCSIRO has expanded its Kick-Start program so more Australian businesses can now access R&D funding.
Australian waste-to-energy technology exported to the Philippines
03 November, 2023Australian startup to construct 18 waste-to-energy facilities in the Philippines to tackle an environmental crisis.
Hazer and Mitsui agree to advance collaboration on Hazer graphite
02 November, 2023Hazer and Mitsui are advancing their collaboration for graphite marketing, with the steelmaking and chemicals industries confirmed as potential markets.
Nanowire neural network learns and remembers ‘on the fly’
02 November, 2023Researchers at the University of Sydney have developed a neural network that has passed a critical step for developing machine intelligence.
BlueScope to expand metal coating plant
31 October, 2023The NSW Government has approved a $320 million Western Sydney metal coating facility for BlueScope Steel.
Whitehaven Coal to acquire Daunia and Blackwater coalmines
31 October, 2023Whitehaven Coal has announced it has executed definitive sale agreements with BHP Group and Mitsubishi Development to acquire two coalmines in Queensland.
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, 2023 | Supplied by: Endress+Hauser Australia Pty LtdSICK and Endress+Hauser have signed a joint memorandum of understanding for a strategic partnership.
IICA announces Technology Expos in Tasmania
30 October, 2023 | Supplied by: IICA (Institute of Instrumentation, Control and Automation)The IICA has announced it will be holding two Technology Expos in Tasmania in November.
Fortescue invests in US electrolysers to support its hydrogen plans
26 October, 2023Fortescue has announced it has taken the lead investor role in US company Electric Hydrogen's (EH2) US$380 million Series C funding round.
CSIRO invests $500K to help Indigenous students pursue futures in STEM
19 October, 2023 | Supplied by: CSIRO Head OfficeThe CSIRO Indigenous STEM Scholarship will now be awarded in perpetuity following a further $500,000 gift.
Aerofloat constructing wastewater treatment plant for Incitec Pivot
18 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Aerofloat (Australia) Pty LtdAerofloat has been awarded the contract to design and build a wastewater treatment plant at Incitec Pivot Limited's Gibson Island facilities.
ISA Position Paper underscores the importance of people to automation
17 October, 2023Automation does not eliminate jobs; rather, it repurposes existing jobs and creates new ones, according to the ISA.
Positive results in sodium-ion battery materials project
16 October, 2023Sparc Technologies and QUT have announced positive results for their sodium-ion battery materials collaboration.
