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Rio Tinto to trial biofuel crop farming for renewable diesel production

20 September, 2024

Rio Tinto has announced it will develop pongamia seed farms in Australia as part of a new biofuels pilot.


BlueScope partners with Helios on low emissions steel technology

18 September, 2024

Israeli company Helios Project Ltd has announced it has signed an MOU with BlueScope to test the use of its Helios Green Iron (HGI) process with the Australian steelmaker.


First deployment of Australian vanadium in a flow battery

17 September, 2024

Australian Vanadium has successfully deployed its vanadium electrolyte in a vanadium flow battery for Horizon Power.


South Australia to support hypersonic flight testing

13 September, 2024

Australia is set to become home to hypersonic flight testing after Southern Launch and Hypersonix sign MOU.


Alpha HPA begins construction of its high-purity alumina facility

04 September, 2024

Construction is commencing in Gladstone on the world's largest high-purity alumina facility.


NZ Steel advances lower emissions steel ambitions

30 August, 2024

New Zealand Steel expects to exceed its initial greenhouse gas reduction targets with its planned electric arc furnace at the Glenbrook steelworks.


Capral Aluminium and Tindo Solar form partnership

27 August, 2024

Capral Aluminium has announced that it entered into a strategic supply partnership with Tindo Solar, Australia’s only solar panel manufacturer.


Sevaan Group launches additive manufacturing service

16 August, 2024

Sevaan Group has announced that it has expanded its manufacturing services to include additive manufacturing.


Tritium acquired by Indian EV charger company

12 August, 2024

Exicom to acquire an industry leader, Australian company Tritium, to expand global footprint in EV charging.


Sparc Hydrogen commences pilot plant activities

07 August, 2024

Sparc Hydrogen has commenced front-end engineering and design (FEED) for its pilot concentrated solar thermal water-splitting plant north of Adelaide.


Orica on track to reduce emissions by 200,000 tonnes annually

02 August, 2024

Tertiary abatement technology is helping Orica make significant emissions reductions.


Orrcon Steel opens advanced manufacturing facility in Unanderra

30 July, 2024

BlueScope Steel has reported that its Orrcon Steel Manufacturing subsidiary has opened a new advanced manufacturing facility in NSW.


Gilmour Space to launch hypersonic flight test service

26 July, 2024

A new suborbital flight test service in Australia is aimed at commercial and defence customers that require hypersonic speeds above Mach 5.


Visy commissions Australia's "most sustainable" glass furnace

19 July, 2024

Visy has announced the commissioning of what it says is Australia's most energy-efficient glass furnace at its recycling and remanufacturing facility in Sydney.


Walkinshaw Automotive Group expanding to new site

15 July, 2024

Walkinshaw Automotive Group has begun work on its new 100,000 m2 home in the Nexus Dandenong South precinct.


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