Australian

Wave Energy

WaveX Taps Arup to Collaborate on Wave Energy Projects

London-headquartered firm Arup has joined forces with Australian wave energy firm WaveX to accelerate the development of the D-Spar wave-powered generator techn…

Solar project

European Energy Inaugurates Oz Solar Park

European Energy has officially inaugurated its first operational Australian solar project after completing it ahead of schedule.The 58MW Mokoan Solar Park in Wi…

Ammonia

Greenlight for WA Hydrogen Project

The 1500MW Murchison Green Hydrogen project is set to receive $814 million in funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) as its first Hydrogen …

Metal

Lucapa Diamond Secures Majority Stake in Lulo JV in Angola

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed diamond miner Lucapa Diamond Company has announced the finalisation of its mineral investment contract (MIC) for the…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Australia Adds 3 GW of Rooftop PV Capacity in 2024

New figures from the Clean Energy Council (CEC) show that 300,375 Australian homes and businesses installed rooftop solar units in 2024, delivering almost 3 GW …

Metal

Prospect Resources Secures Licences for Mumbezhi Copper Production in Zambia

Australian exploration and development company Prospect Resources has been granted two large-scale mining licences (LMLs) for its flagship Mumbezhi copper proje…

Wave Energy

Wavex Seeks Investment for Next Wave Energy Development Phase

Australian wave energy company WaveX is seeking a SEED investment round to fund the next development phase, aiming to scale up its wave energy technology.The co…

CCS

Halliburton Secures Work on Australian CCS Project Carbon Capture Usage & Storage

U.S.-headquartered Halliburton has been awarded technical assessment work by Perth-headquartered InCapture and its joint venture partners for a carbon capture a…

Offshore Wind Power

Fugro to Conduct Geotechnical Checks for Australian Offshore Wind Project

Fugro has secured a contract to provide offshore soil investigation services for the Blue Mackerel offshore wind farm in Australia.Fugro will deploy their speci…

Nuclear Decommissioning

ANSTO Begins HIFAR Reactor Decommissioning

The Australian Nuclear Science & Technology Organisation (ANSTO) has launched a key decommissioning project marking the end of an era for Australia’s firs…

Thermal Coal

Australian Thermal Coal Market Faces Uncertain Future

The Australian thermal coal market is currently experiencing a downturn, with contract prices hovering around $100 per tonne, reminiscent of pre-energy crisis l…

Offshore Wind Power

Equinor, Oceanex Secure Licence for 2GW Floater

The Australian government has granted a feasibility licence to Novocastrian Wind Pty Ltd for the planned 2GW offshore wind farm in the Pacific Ocean off the Hun…

Uranium Project

Western Australians Support Lifting Uranium Ban, Poll Finds

Exploration drilling at Kintyre, one of the four projects conditionally excluded from Western Australia's uranium banA new poll shows that the majority of W…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Transformer Fire at Australian Solar Farm Under Investigation

Electricity distribution company Powercor Australia attended the scene of a solar farm transformer fire near Raywood, Victoria, which is now being investigated …

Metal

Vale, Cyclone Metals Sign $138M Development Agreement for Canada’s Iron Bear Project

The project contains iron ore resources of 16.6bt at 29.3% iron.Australian miner Cyclone Metals has signed a binding commercial agreement with Brazilian mining …