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  • 14 Aug, 2026

    Australian Vanadium, Alcoa partner to explore vanadium battery system for WA refineries

    Australian Vanadium Ltd. and its subsidiary VSUN Energy have entered into an agreement with Alcoa of Australia to evaluate installing a utility-scale vanadium flow battery system at Alcoa’s Western Australian... more

  • KETH project nears operation after EPC award

    05 Aug, 2026

    KETH project nears operation after award of EPC contract

    The Kwinana Energy Transformation Hub (KETH) has taken another significant step towards operation, with the Future Energy Exports Cooperative Research Centre (FEnEx CRC) awarding an $8.6 million engineering, pr... more

  • 05 Aug, 2026

    Mining sector performance proves renewables work at scale

    Remote mining operations are becoming one of Australia's most important proving grounds for the energy transition, with operational data showing several off-grid industrial sites now consistently running at ren... more

  • 03 Aug, 2026

    Investors favour flexible biopower over simple generation projects

    Global biopower capacity continues to expand, yet the pace of new construction is cooling, and investors are becoming more selective about which projects they back. According to GlobalData, net annual capaci... more

  • Australian Vanadium, Alcoa partner to explore vanadium battery system for WA refineries
    14 Aug, 2026
  • KETH project nears operation after award of EPC contract
    05 Aug, 2026
  • Mining sector performance proves renewables work at scale
    05 Aug, 2026
  • Investors favour flexible biopower over simple generation projects
    03 Aug, 2026

Researchers find microbes turn mining waste into mobile nanoparticles

29 Jul, 2026
New research from Monash University has found that microscopic organisms are actively breaking down decades-old mining waste in South Australia, converting stable radioactive and toxic metals into mobile nanoparticles capable of spreading through the environment. The study, published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials, examined historic uranium and rare earth…

ECORR invests in Jumbo Resources to expand recycling capacity

27 Jul, 2026
Metals recycling a key component of circular approaches in mining
Resource recovery firm ECORR Pty Ltd. has invested in South East Queensland waste management firm Jumbo Resources, boosting its capital to support expanded recycling infrastructure across the state. The transaction follows the 2022 acquisition of Moreton Bay Recycling by Jumbo’s owners, bringing the two operational brands under a single entity.…

Rio Tinto signs bio pellet supply agreement to decarbonise Gladstone refineries

27 Jul, 2026
Rio Tinto and Sumitomo to explore possibilities of hydrogen
Rio Tinto has signed a five-year agreement with Australian bioenergy company SuperChar Ltd. (SCL) to source locally produced bio pellets for its alumina refineries in Central Queensland, marking a significant step in decarbonising its local operations. The agreement follows successful operational trials and feasibility studies assessing biomass as a cleaner…

Melbourne to host global rendering industry summit in September

27 Jul, 2026
The Australian Renderers Association (ARA) will host its 18th International Symposium in Melbourne from 15 to 17 September, bringing together industry leaders, government representatives, researchers and international market experts to examine the commercial, operational and policy issues shaping one of Australia's most important circular economy industries. With exports valued at…

ARENA backs forestry byproducts-to-aviation fuel project

24 Jul, 2026
A new project backed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) could transform sawdust, bark and other forestry byproducts into sustainable aviation fuel, offering a fresh pathway for cutting aircraft emissions and building a domestic clean fuels industry. ARENA has committed $32 million in conditional funding to support HAMR Energy…

NH3 Clean Energy clears environmental milestone for clean ammonia project

24 Jul, 2026
Green Ammonia molecule
NH3 Clean Energy has completed the environmental survey program for its planned WAH2 Project, clearing a key regulatory hurdle as the company advances its proposed low-emissions ammonia development toward a final investment decision. The completion of the fieldwork provides the core baseline environmental data needed to support formal state and…