Sydney’s strong manufacturing industry to be showcased in National Manufacturing Week 2014
Sydney's recent success in surpassing Melbourne as Australia's leading manufacturing centre will further be cemented, as the New South Wales' state capital hosts the...
UniSQ secures $1.1 m in research funding from ARC
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has unveiled over $1.1 million in new funding for projects spearheaded at the University of Southern Queensland.
Orica nearly halves GHG emissions of Kooragang Island site
Australian manufacturing giant Orica said it has announced the completion of its Kooragang Island Decarbonisation Project in Newcastle along with the successful commissioning of an Australian-first technology across its three nitric acid manufacturing plants on site.
IperionX secures $11M EXIM bank loan to boost US titanium manufacturing
IperionX Limited has secured approval from the Board of Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) for an equipment finance loan of $11 million.
Zoetis expands presence in Australia with Melbourne manufacturing site acquisition
Animal health company Zoetis has acquired a 21-acre manufacturing site in Melbourne, doubling its manufacturing footprint and setting the stage for enhanced capabilities in developing and manufacturing vaccines for various animals, including sheep, cattle, dogs, cats, and horses.
Rio Tinto, Giampaolo Group form joint venture to recycle aluminium
Australian mining giant Rio Tinto and metal management company Giampaolo Group have agreed to establish a joint venture to manufacture and sell goods made of recycled aluminium.
$30M investment in Tasmanian dairy industry creates jobs for the region
A $30 million, three-stage dairy conversion project being conducted by Agrilac was launched in Tasmania’s North East over the weekend.
According to a media release,...
Queensland research hub celebrates $23M upgrade completion
The Queensland node of the Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF-Q) on Tuesday celebrated a significant overhaul with a $23 million upgrade showcasing the completion...
Indigenous firm Barpa selected to deliver critical infrastructure upgrades for Defence
Indigenous construction company Barpa has secured two multimillion-dollar contracts from Defence to deliver infrastructure upgrades at Puckapunyal Training Area in Victoria and at HMAS...
LCK explores optionality to produce domestic AdBlue to address chronic supply shortage across Australia
Leigh Creek Energy (LCK), a future key supplier of urea through its $2.6 billion Leigh Creek Energy Project (LCUP), is exploring optionality to produce...
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