A new $100 million Critical Minerals Investment Fund will be established by the Queensland government following a record budget surplus. The fund will be managed by the Queensland Investment...
New research on critical minerals sector participants has recommended that the Foreign Investment Review Board be reformed to “streamline” investment and outline which part of the value chain technology...
Consultation on Australia’s 2023 Critical Minerals Strategy has commenced, with the Albanese government now calling for comment on how to support minerals processing and METS intellectual property. The consultation...
The Biden administration’s efforts to support renewables through the landmark Inflation Reduction Act presents a significant critical minerals processing and export opportunity for Australia, according to Arthur Sinodinos, Australia’s...
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has asked for more scrutiny of the foreign investment in Australia’s critical minerals companies due to a massive economic and strategic potential, he announced on Friday...
Former Defence minister Kim Beazley has called for critical minerals to be included as “another leg” of the AUKUS agreement to break the dependence of Western democracies on China,...
A $250 million loan from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility and Export Finance Australia will support the expansion of a lithium mining and processing site in the Pilbara, Western...
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will retain key critical minerals initiatives announced by the Coalition in March but will reduce the competitive grants on offer and stretch research funding, as...
Despite describing China’s state-owned Northern Rare Earths as a “perfect case study” in scaling rare earth metal production, Lynas Rare Earths chief executive Amanda Lacaze said emulation is not...
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed his eagerness to collaborate with the mining sector to reduce carbon emissions and support domestic industry in the global competition to supply renewable...