Tag: MMI

Second review of $1.3bn MMI grants program on the cards

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Australia’s national auditor is contemplating a review of the former Morrison government’s $1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative despite an earlier internal review commissioned by Labor clearing the grant selections....

Industry dept told to report weekly on MMI grant progress

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Industry minister Ed Husic has asked his department to report weekly on the progress it has made signing off grants that were awarded through the former Morrison government’s $1.3...

Carbon Revolution plan to leave ASX, list in the US

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Just months after being given a $12 million Modern Manufacturing Initiative grant from the federal government, carbon fibre wheel maker Carbon Revolution has been acquired by a US company...

$250m loan for Pilbara lithium plant

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
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...

‘Shameful’ grants record adds to manufacturing delay

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
A year after Australian manufacturers applied for large COVID-19 recovery grants worth $800 million, the official go-ahead has been given, with an internal review clearing all the previous government’s...

Husic approves all manufacturing grants under review

Posted on   |  by James Riley
With a review now complete, Industry minister Ed Husic has now approved all grants made by the former Morrison government under its Modern Manufacturing Initiative on the eve of...