New research on critical minerals sector participants has recommended that the Foreign Investment Review Board be reformed to “streamline” investment and outline which part of the value chain technology...
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The Western Australian government wants one percent of its generated electricity to come from green hydrogen by 2030 and has set up a new government unit to accelerate environmental...
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Assistant manufacturing minister Tim Ayres will today issue a rallying cry to the Australian rail sector, as the new government’s domestic train manufacturing push leaves the station with a...
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Biotech Inventia Life Sciences plans to build an advanced manufacturing facility in Sydney after receiving a multimillion-dollar support package from the state government that includes tax, training and infrastructure...
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Consultation on Australia’s 2023 Critical Minerals Strategy has commenced, with the Albanese government now calling for comment on how to support minerals processing and METS intellectual property. The consultation...
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For a company that objects to the characterisation of its plans to leave the ASX in favour of a US listing as being a move offshore, Carbon Revolution sure...
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The Australian government is calling on the United States to make assurances that green hydrogen production tax credits, legislated through the Inflation Reduction Act, will not distort the global...
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Just months after being given a $12 million Modern Manufacturing Initiative grant from the federal government, carbon fibre wheel maker Carbon Revolution has been acquired by a US company...
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The Albanese government will look to states and territories to amplify the impact of its flagship industry program by using their smaller innovation funds to help early-stage companies “get...
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AUKUS stakeholders have warned the trilateral security pact faces many barriers beyond nuclear submarines, flagging fundamental issues around talent, export controls and culture in a new report released on...
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Whatever strategic importance had been placed on the Australia-Germany Hydrogen Accord signed in 2021 has taken on significantly greater urgency as 2022 has unfolded. The naked aggression of Russia’s...
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The Biden administration’s efforts to support renewables through the landmark Inflation Reduction Act presents a significant critical minerals processing and export opportunity for Australia, according to Arthur Sinodinos, Australia’s...
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers has asked for more scrutiny of the foreign investment in Australia’s critical minerals companies due to a massive economic and strategic potential, he announced on Friday...
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A new Ministerial Advisory Group on the Circular Economy will be led by Monash Sustainable Development Institute and Climateworks Centre chair Professor John Thwaites, with Australia’s chief scientist Dr...