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Hot Queensland sun helps to brew ice-cold beers

22 September, 2021

Yatala brewery is making beer with the Queensland sun after the installation of what is believed to be the biggest solar project at any brewery in the country.


Global bauxite production to grow by 3.8% in 2021: report

21 September, 2021

Global growth in bauxite mining is underpinned by rising output from Australia and Guinea, says GlobalData.


Carbon Direct invests €15m in Calix's LEILAC business

20 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Calix Limited

Calix will use the funds to accelerate deployment of lime and cement decarbonisation technology.


IGF report identifies policy options for mining transformation

20 September, 2021

Technological change in mining, through digitalisation and automation, is set to have a large impact on employment in the mining sector.


Ampcontrol and Tritium shortlisted in mining decarbonisation challenge

17 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Ampcontrol Pty Ltd

The partners are among 21 companies shortlisted for a global challenge to reduce carbon emissions in mining.


CirPro on the journey to Industry 4.0 with Siemens

16 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

Australian meat processing company CirPro is set to develop an advanced processing facility in Port Pirie with the assistance of Siemens Australia.


SafeAI releases operating system for autonomous heavy equipment

15 September, 2021

SafeAI has announced what it describes as "the first operating system built specifically for autonomous heavy equipment".


ABB and MEDATech sign MoU on net zero emissions vehicles

14 September, 2021 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

MEDATech, which designs and builds custom mobile heavy equipment, will work with ABB to find innovative solutions to accelerate the transition to all-electric mines.


Ultra-efficient tech paves the way for sustainable energy future

13 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Australian National University

Researchers from ANU have developed a system to transport data using atomically thin semiconductors in an extremely energy-efficient way.


Siemens Energy and Toray announce partnership in water electrolysis

13 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

The partnership will promote the development of the largest multimegawatt-class PEM electrolysis hydrogen plant in Japan.


Australian Manufacturing Week to be moved to Sydney in June

13 September, 2021

AMTIL has announced that it has rescheduled and moved next year's Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) exhibition to Sydney in June.


Siemens supports Victorian Government’s Digital Jobs program

10 September, 2021 | Supplied by: Siemens Ltd

The Digital Jobs program is designed to help 5000 mid-career Victorians reskill and upskill on much-needed digital skills.


CEEC welcomes Maptek as newest sponsor

07 September, 2021

Global software, hardware and services provider Maptek is the latest company to join the Coalition for Energy Efficient Comminution.


Sumitomo to evaluate Rio Tinto's Gladstone hydrogen pilot plant

06 September, 2021

Rio Tinto and Sumitomo Corporation have announced a partnership to study the construction of a hydrogen pilot plant at Rio Tinto's Yarwun alumina refinery in Gladstone.


First lithium hydroxide successfully produced at Kwinana

06 September, 2021

IGO Limited has announced that its Kwinana lithium hydroxide refinery has produced its first lithium hydroxide chemical product.


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