Tag: Modern Manufacturing Initiative

Industry dept told to report weekly on MMI grant progress

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Industry minister Ed Husic has asked his department to report weekly on the progress it has made signing off grants that were awarded through the former Morrison government’s $1.3...

Carbon Revolution plan to leave ASX, list in the US

Posted on   |  by James Riley
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...

$250m loan for Pilbara lithium plant

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
A $250 million loan from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility and Export Finance Australia will support the expansion of a lithium mining and processing site in the Pilbara, Western...

Husic approves all manufacturing grants under review

Posted on   |  by James Riley
With a review now complete, Industry minister Ed Husic has now approved all grants made by the former Morrison government under its Modern Manufacturing Initiative on the eve of...

Manufacturing grants review costing jobs: Sussan Ley

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Labor government review of its predecessor’s $1.3 billion manufacturing grants program has put “tens of thousands of jobs at risk” and undermined business certainty, deputy opposition leader Sussan Ley...

Husic mulls ongoing manufacturing grants review

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Industry minister Ed Husic says there will be no “rash decisions” as he considers an internal review of the previous government’s flagship manufacturing program which could jeopardise grant commitments...

Releasing stranded technology to grow industry

Posted on   |  by Adrian Beer
In regional Western Australia, nearly 600km from Perth, a manufacturing hub is being established to help power the clean energy revolution. Brisbane-based company Pure Battery Technologies has commercialised research...