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Queensland unveils major initiatives to boost critical minerals industry
Queensland’s burgeoning critical minerals industry is on display to the world with the launch of two new initiatives.
Qld backs QPM’s Townsville manufacturing hub with $8M boost
The Queensland Government is making an $8 million investment to prepare the Townsville Energy Chemicals Hub (TECH) project for investment readiness, boosting the local manufacturing sector.
Senex Energy’s $1 billion project to drive manufacturing and jobs in Qld
The Australian Government has granted the final EPBC approval for Senex Energy’s expansion of its Atlas and Roma North projects, allowing the $1 billion initiative to proceed.
Qld’s push for critical mineral exploration receives $4.6M boost
Queensland companies have secured significant funding totalling $4.6 million earmarked for extensive digging, drilling, sampling, and surveying activities aimed at uncovering new critical mineral deposits across the state.
Qld’s largest gold mine secures long-term production amid expansion plans
The Ravenswood Gold Project has received a renewed lease on its future, ensuring continued operations for at least another 16 years.
Qld startup Lava Blue spearheads manufacturing innovation in battery industry
The Queensland Government is actively advancing its goal to establish the state as the battery industry capital of Australia, with startup Lava Blue poised to expand its Predictive Research into Speciality Materials (PRiSM) centre focused on manufacturing advancements.
Queensland to pursue US partnerships to bolster critical minerals sector
Minister for Resources Scott Stewart is set to visit the United States to secure government and industry partnerships that will foster Queensland’s critical minerals sector.
Smart Precinct NQ a key player in Queensland’s circular economy transition
Queensland's march towards a circular economy is set to be driven by Smart Precinct NQ, a hub for local businesses looking to integrate circular economy principles into their operations, according to an announcement made by the Environment and Science Minister Leanne Linard.
$1.3B investment propels CopperString 2032 into construction phase
The Queensland Government has unveiled a $1.3 billion investment package dedicated to advancing the CopperString 2032 project, underscoring Queensland's dedication to delivering Australia's most extensive transmission project.
Queensland passes new legislation to boost green hydrogen industries
The Queensland government has passed a bill that would accelerate the creation of up to 10,000 new jobs and open a new pipeline of renewable hydrogen projects.
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