Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Coal producers handed interim authorisation for collective negotiations
RG Tanna Coal Export Terminal Producers have been given a green light to immediately commence collective negotiations with the Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) after...
Olympus presents recycling industry instrumentation at Australian Waste and Recycling Exhibition
Olympus, a world-leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality optical, electronic and precision engineering products, has showcased its range of lightweight, adaptable, analysis instrumentation suitable...
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance to cut more than 200 jobs at Saraji mine
BHP Billiton and Mitsubishi Corp will cut around 230 employee and contractor jobs at the jointly-owned Saraji coal mine in Queensland. The decision is...
Tasmanian government invests in North-west rail upgrade to support mining industry
The Tasmanian government has announced a multi-million dollar roads and rail upgrade in the North-West to assist mineral transport in the region.
Deputy Premier Bryan...
CITIC Pacific starts public war with tycoon Palmer over Australia iron ore dispute
China's CITIC Pacific Ltd slammed Australian billionaire Clive Palmer for halting its long overdue $8 billion Sino Iron project in the country, which was intended to...
Melbourne to host IDF Symposia 2014
Australia’s dairy industry was handed a major international recognition as Melbourne received the honours of hosting the first International Dairy Federation (IDF) Symposia to...
Dassault Systèmes presents Release 2014x
3DEXPERIENCE Company Dassault Systèmes yesterday announced Release 2014x of its 3DEXPERIENCE platform’s on-premise and on-the-cloud portfolio of Industry Solution Experiences.
According to the company’s press...
Rising gas prices push manufacturers to shift from gas to coal
At least two manufacturers are considering switching from direct gas supplies to coal as an energy source to avoid paying steep prices for gas,...
Ford to axe around 300 jobs in June as sales slump
Workers at Ford’s Geelong and Broadmeadows plants are facing 300 job cuts come June as the car maker prepares to cease local manufacturing from...
University of Queensland scientists work to make barley drought-proof
Scientists from the University of Queensland (UQ) are developing ways to make barley drought-proof.
According to a news release from UQ, researchers from the Queensland...
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
