Australian

LNG

Woodside Closes Stake Sale in Gulf Coast LNG Project

Woodside, an Australian energy company, has completed the sale of a 40% interest in its Louisiana LNG project in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, to Stonepeak, a Ne…

Solar Battery (Storage)

JinkoSolar Plans 133MW Solar-Plus-Storage Site in New South Wales, Australia

Jinko Power Australia, the Australian subsidiary of Chinese solar company JinkoSolar, has proposed a 133.76MWc solar-plus-storage project in New South Wales. Th…

Australia

Australia Cashes in on Record Sheep Prices as Meat Exports Surge

Australian sheep farmers are benefiting from record-high sheep prices, supported by strong global demand for lamb and mutton. As the leading global supplier of …

Metal

Glencore Seeks Australian Government Support to Keep Copper Smelter Operational

Glencore has announced that its Mount Isa copper smelter in Queensland, Australia, is currently unviable due to market challenges and is requesting support from…

Wave Energy

WaveX Looks to Close Seed Round and Unlock Govt Grant for Wave Energy System

WaveX, an Australian wave energy developer based in Perth, is close to completing its seed funding round, having secured 82% of its target ahead of the June 30,…

Metal

ARENA Announces Funding for Lower-Emissions Steel Pilot in Australia

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has committed A$19.8 million (US$12.9 million) to support the NeoSmelt steel pilot project in Kwinana, Western Au…

Metal

Meeka Metals Secures $39M for Murchison Gold Project Expansion

Meeka Metals, an Australian gold mining company, has secured A$60 million ($39 million) through a share placement supported by both existing and new institution…

Metal

Meteoric to Use MTM’s FJH Technology at Brazilian Rare Earth Project

Australian company MTM Critical Metals has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Meteoric Resources NL to enhance the processing of mixed …

Metal

Element 25 Receives $32.5m From NAIF to Expand Australian Manganese Project

Australian mining company Element 25 has obtained a senior debt finance facility of up to A$50 million ($32.5 million) from the Northern Australia Infrastructur…

Metal

Ioneer Raises $16M to Advance Rhyolite Ridge Lithium Project Towards FID

Ioneer, an Australian company developing the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada, USA, has secured firm commitments to raise approximately $16 millio…

Solar project

Amazon’s $20 Billion Investment to Support New Solar Farms

Danish renewable energy developer European Energy has entered into power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Amazon’s Australian division to supply over 170 M…

Metal

South32 Receives ARENA Grant to Study Steam Electrification in Alumina Refining

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded A$4.4 million in funding to South32 for a pre-feasibility study on steam electrification at its Worsl…

Power Construction

Australia Sets New Grid Rules to Speed up Renewable Connections

The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has introduced the first of two significant reforms to the National Electricity Market (NEM) access standards to …

Metal

Kingston to Divest Misima Gold Project to Ok Tedi Mining for $61M

Kingston Resources, an Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed mining company, has signed a binding agreement with Ok Tedi Mining to sell its Misima gold pr…

Metal

Minerals 260 Sells Aston Lithium-Ree Project Tenements to Delta Lithium

Minerals 260, an Australian mining company, has signed a binding agreement with Delta Lithium to sell its Aston lithium-rare earth elements (REE) project teneme…