Townsville is set to become home to Australia’s first critical minerals processing centre, the Queensland Resources Common User Facility (QRCUF).
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WA gets a critical minerals refresh
The Western Australian Government has opened its Battery and Critical Minerals Strategy for public consultation.
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Mapping out Australian steel
The Economic Fairways Mapper, developed as part of the Federal Government’s Exploring for the Future program, will be expanded to include green hydrogen, iron and steel.
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NSW all in on critical minerals
New South Wales Natural Resources Minister Courtney Housso has met with key stakeholders to discuss the NSW Government’s approach to its critical minerals and high-tech metals strategy.
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Chalmers: critical minerals the future
Treasurer Jim Chalmers gave the keynote address to the Economic and Social Outlook Conference in Melbourne with an emphasis on critical minerals.
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“Australia has a golden opportunity”: EITI on responsible mineral resourcing
Global standard for good mineral resources governance Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has encouraged Australia to position itself internationally as a responsible mineral sourcing leader.
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Southwest WA’s role in supporting decarbonisation
Western Australian Minister Don Punch has addressed the Critical Minerals Industry Luncheon in Bunbury, where he emphasised the importance of the southwest WA region’s role in supplying and processing critical minerals needed for the clean energy transition.
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Unleashing the future of mining: Embracing digital transformation and overcoming connectivity challenges
With the demand for critical minerals in the clean energy transition surging, the World Bank predicts a 500 per cent increase in their production by 2050.
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Australia’s critical minerals edge
Industry reacts to $4 billion critical minerals boost
Earlier this week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a $2 billion increase to the Critical Minerals Facility, rounding up its total to $4 billion. But how have various mining companies and resources representatives reacted?
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Anglo American sees copper boost despite mixed quarter
Anglo American has released its September 2023 quarter production report, detailing a 42 per cent increase in copper production.
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Critical minerals powerhouses to join forces
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is currently in the US to announce a $4 billion plan aimed at expanding the production of critical minerals.
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Mining commences at Wonarah
Avenira’s mining management plan has been approved by the Northern Territory Government, authorising mining to proceed at the Wonarah phosphate project.
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Heavy minerals to drive Australian mineral exploration
Geoscience Australia and Curtin University have collaborated to create the Heavy Mineral Map of Australia.
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Queensland’s phosphate boom
North West Phosphate will begin mining operations on 65,000 square kilometres of untapped phosphate tenements in north-west Queensland, the ABC reported.
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Volt supplies graphite to US DoD
Australian critical minerals producer Volt Resources is set to supply 20,000 tonnes of graphite per year to the US Government.
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WA the “engine room” of decarbonisation: Madeleine King
Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King has called WA and the Pilbara the “engine room” of decarbonisation at a speech to the Pilbara 2023 Conference.
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Critical minerals boost for Tasmania
The Tasmanian Government has announced the latest round of mineral exploration grants are open as the state looks to expand its critical minerals footprint.
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Australia bolsters its critical minerals
Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King represented Australia at the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Critical Minerals and Clean Energy Summit last week.
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Northern Territory strengthens ties with India
The Northern Territory Deputy Chief Minister Nicole Manison is set to lead a delegation in India to attract critical minerals and energy industry investment.
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