The Queensland Resources Council launched a campaign this week to highlight the resource sector’s vital and enduring role in renewables, innovation and energy security. QRC Chief Executive Michael...
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The mining industry risks wasting millions of dollars if greater scrutiny is not placed on its energy use, according to global non-profit Rocky Mountain Institute-Carbon War Room (RMI-CWR), the goal...
Construction has begun this week on an industry-leading, purpose built laboratory in Cairns to research new energy technologies. Minister for Energy Mark Bailey said a new 300 square metre Innovation...
Phoenix Energy Australia has nominated local company BGC Contracting as the preferred Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor for its $400 million Kwinana Waste to Energy project...
Australia is pivoting its economy away from resources like coal and iron ore, but are there other commodities we can bank on to take up some of the slack? In this “future commodities” series The...
The Queensland Government has released the state’s first wind farm planning code. Deputy Premier and Minister for Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning Jackie Trad said the new code...
The Northern Territory is hoping to tap into the growing lithium market, with a record number of mining companies exploring in the state. Ian Scrimgeour from the NT Department of Mines and Energy...
Sourcing half of our electricity from renewables like wind would create more than 28,000 new Australian jobs, research released today has found. The Renewable Energy: Future Jobs and Growth report...
Queensland’s proposed biggest wind farm near Kingaroy is a step closer to generating clean energy and 370 jobs with its declaration today as a coordinated project. Minister for State Development and...
The country’s rich gas industry is expected to play a significant role in Australia’s energy future, according to a new report by McKinsey Australia. Christiaan Heyning, who co-authored The role of...
