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Graphene

Advancements in graphene leap towards sustainability

In a bid to cultivate a sustainable graphene-centric industry both in Australia and globally, the University of Adelaide’s ARC Graphene Research Hub made achievements in the manufacturing and...

Coal mining QRC

Mineral producer abandons new coal projects

A multinational resources company vowed to stop constructing proposed coal developments. South32 recently promised to never spend money on, or build, new coal projects in future. “While we...

Rio Tinto windfarm

Mining giant calls tenders for major Qld project

A multinational resources company requested proposals for a new development in central and southern Queensland. Rio Tinto recently called tenders for a large-scale project that powers its Gladstone...

BMA Australia

G7 considers phasing out coal before 2030

An intergovernmental meeting could shut down fossil-fuel production within eight years. Climate change ministers attending the next Group of Seven (G7) meeting might commit to phasing out coal as...

Rio Tinto train

Mining giants order eco friendly trains

Multiple resources companies will add battery power to their rail networks. BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue Metals Group recently bought new battery-electric locomotives for their operations in Western...