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Rio Tinto and BHP collaborate on trials of battery-electric haul trucks

28 May, 2024

Rio Tinto has announced an industry-first collaboration with BHP on the testing of large battery-electric haul truck technology in the Pilbara.


Ampcontrol and Siemens partner on renewable energy solutions

24 May, 2024

Under the agreement, Ampcontrol will become the exclusive Australian supplier for solutions designed around Siemens' SINAMICS S120 inverters.


Alpha HPA to establish world's largest alumina refinery in Gladstone

20 May, 2024

Alpha HPA's process allows for the extraction and purification of aluminium from industrial feedstock.


Latrobe Magnesium produces the world's first sustainable MgO

14 May, 2024

Patented process converts waste resources to valuable secondary products with zero waste.


Fortescue launches its first US green hydrogen production facility

06 May, 2024

The first of Fortescue's planned green energy investments in North America, Arizona Hydrogen, will be built in Buckeye, Arizona.


Schneider Electric launches all-in-one battery system for microgrids

06 May, 2024

Schneider Electric's battery energy storage system (BESS) is designed to be the foundation for a fully integrated microgrid solution.


New facility turns plastic waste into low-carbon building materials

30 April, 2024

Australia's first RESIN8 facility has been opened in Victoria.


AI and data science will lead the next Industrial Revolution

19 April, 2024 by Makarand Mujumdar

Are we there already? Or is AI just another buzzword that will soon pass?


Pure Hydrogen leases site in Queensland for a demonstration hydrogen micro-hub

18 April, 2024

Australian company Pure Hydrogen has signed a lease on a commercial site at Archerfield Airport near Brisbane for the production and supply of green hydrogen.


Fortescue opens Gladstone electrolyser facility

08 April, 2024

Fortescue has announced that it has opened an electrolyser manufacturing facility that is one of the first to use automated production.


Calidus and RocketDNA partner to introduce autonomous drones to mine site

28 March, 2024

The RocketDNA SurveyBot system will deliver daily surveys, stockpile volume reports and provide real-time imagery for remote Calidus Resources personnel.


Melbourne sewerage network prepares for growing population

26 March, 2024

Yarra Valley Water has signed a five-year contract with Waternish Engineering and Service Stream to upgrade sewage and recycled water treatment plants.


Metso opens largest service centre globally in Karratha

26 March, 2024

Metso has announced that it has opened its largest service centre globally in Karratha, Western Australia.


Australian Vanadium produces first battery-ready electrolyte

21 March, 2024

Australian Vanadium has announced that it has produced its first high-purity vanadium electrolyte for use in vanadium flow batteries.


AML3D attains AS9100D accreditation for aerospace parts

20 March, 2024

Australian company AML3D is only the second wire-arc additive manufacturing company globally to receive AS9100D accreditation.


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