Tag: Madeleine King

NAIF review to align fund with Future Made agenda

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
A statutory review of the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility has begun to align the fund with the Albanese government’s critical minerals ambitions and broader Future Made in Australia agenda....

Australia lands EU trade win in critical minerals pact

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Australia and the European Union have formalised ambitions to diversify critical minerals supply chains away from China, including a carve out for Australia from new EU import restrictions. The...

Govt steps in to fund WA lithium mine

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
An lithium mining project in Western Australia has secured public financing in a new $550 million loan to get it through early production, expected to start later this year....

$40m to secure Australia’s rare earths supply chain

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
A $40 million grants program designed to build resilience into the local critical minerals supply chain and reduce Australia’s reliance on China has been launched by the Albanese government....

Australia creates ‘strategic’ critical minerals list

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
A strategic materials list has been released alongside the federal government’s updated critical minerals list to identify commodities that are “essential for the energy transition, but which are not...

Critical minerals list update gets underway

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
An update of Australia’s critical minerals list is underway with the release of a consultation paper by Resources minister Madeleine King on Thursday. The Australian government’s list currently includes...

PwC helping govt pick critical minerals projects

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
PwC is being paid up to $8 million to help the Australian and Indian governments choose which critical minerals projects they invest in as part of a bilateral move...