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Santos’ Moomba carbon capture and storage (CCS) project has reached a major milestone, locking away two million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent stored underground. The Moomba CCS facility is located in South Australia’s Cooper Basin and is Australia’s largest onshore CCS project. It achieved the milestone in just over 18…
Mining industry taps into banana waste for biodegradable blast collars
Australia's vast banana plantations generate enormous volumes of organic material each year — stems, stalks, and leaves that, for the most part, are left to decompose in the field. As that biomass breaks down, it releases methane into the atmosphere, contributing greenhouse gas emissions estimated in thousands of tonnes of…
“K” LINE joins Provaris and Norwegian Hydrogen for European hydrogen supply chain
Clean energy developer Provaris Energy Ltd. has entered into co-operation agreement with Japanese shipping partner Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (“K” LINE) and Norwegian Hydrogen AS to advance the development of a commercial hydrogen supply chain from Norway to Northern Europe. The collaboration will focus on delivering a viable marine transport solution…
Construction begins on NSW’s first end-to-end green hydrogen hub
Construction has started on New South Wales first end-to-end green hydrogen and ammonia production plant, marking a step forward for the state’s regional energy security and sustainable farming. Located near Moree, the Good Earth Green Hydrogen and Ammonia (GEGHA) project is a joint venture between New Zealand-based Hiringa Energy and…
Monash breakthrough could unlock clean hydrogen energy
Monash University researchers have created a graphene-based membrane capable of conducting protons at high temperatures without water, potentially unlocking a new era for clean hydrogen energy. Engineers have developed a new ultra-thin membrane that allows fuel cells to operate more efficiently at high temperatures by enabling proton transport without water,…
ARENA spearheads $1.1B program to build out Australia’s low‑carbon liquid fuels industry
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has been appointed to lead the federal government’s AU$1.1 billion Cleaner Fuels Program, a scheme designed to kickstart a domestic low-carbon liquid fuel (LCLF) industry. First announced in September 2025, the program is a key part of accelerating LCLF production in Australia, helping to…
Lion Energy terminates Port of Brisbane hydrogen project over challenging conditions
Lion Energy Ltd. has terminated its joint development agreement with its partners at the Port of Brisbane hydrogen project, citing challenging market conditions and project economics for the decision. Lion had partnered with DGA Energy Solutions Australia and Samsung C&T Corporation in 2024 to develop a green hydrogen production and…
IonicRE produces rare earth magnets from recycled materials to commercial standards
Ionic Rare Earths Ltd. (IonicRE) has demonstrated a complete, circular supply chain for high-performance electric motor rare earth permanent magnets (REPM), proving that recycling technology can supply Western supply chains. The breakthrough, led by Ionic’s subsidiary Ionic Technologies, is a collaboration with industry giants Less Common Metals (LCM), GKN, and…











