Tag: Queensland
Concerns over manufacturing jobs in Ballarat
Concerns are rising over jobs in Ballarat, following reports train manufacturer Alstom has lost out on a bid to build metropolitan trains.
According to the Illawarra...
Boral to open asphalt manufacturing plant in Toowoomba
Australia's largest building and construction materials supplier Boral plans to construct a manufacturing plant in the western outskirts of Toowoomba, in the Darling Downs...
A $2.1m Newman Government boost for 5 priority resource exploration projects
Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, The Honourable Andrew Cripps, has announced that the Newman Government will provide $2.1 million in funding for five...
New Artesian and ilab $10 million capital fund for Queensland start-ups
Australian licensed fund manager Artesian Capital Management has established a $10 million early stage investment fund with the ilab incubator which is based at...
“Our taxes – our jobs” — More than 500 workers rally against imported steel
Demanding Victoria’s Coalition Government to support local jobs, more than 500 workers have rallied this week  after allowing the steel on a major government dock expansion to be...
Cromford Group to open new Mackay manufacturing plant
Cromford Group Pty Ltd, the Australian polyethylene pipe manufacturer and distributor, has announced that it will officially open its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in...
Glencore to ramp up copper production with major investment in Ernest Henry Mining
Diversified miner Glencore is set to ramp up copper production from its Ernest Henry Mining, near Cloncurry in north-west Queensland, Australia, from 3 million...
Queenslanders to benefit from world-class research facility on Thursday Island
The Queensland Government has announced the opening of a new world-class research facility on Thursday Island that is set to help the state fight...
US Organovo to print 3D kidney tissue using Queensland expertise
America’s 3D bio-printing company, Organovo, has signed an agreement with the University of Queensland’s commercialisation company UniQuest to produce kidney tissues using a 3D...
Coles $480m investment to generate 8000 jobs for Queenslanders
Premier The Hon. Campbell Newman has announced that Coles Supermarkets will invest $480 million in 31 new stores in metro and suburban Brisbane and...
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.Â
