Woolworths and Qube have announced plans to invest in an automated Regional Distribution Centre and a semi-automated National Distribution Centre in NSW.
New manufacturing hub opens in Queensland
A new manufacturing hub in Queensland is looking to boost the region’s manufacturing sector.
Stavely unearths ‘monster’ result at Cayley Lode
Stavely Minerals has unlocked what it describes as another “monster” copper-gold hit at Cayley Lode in Victoria.
Lockheed Martin Australia awards White Paper contracts to Australian industry
Lockheed Martin Australia has awarded eight contracts to Australian industry and academic organisations for a combined value of $600,000.
QLD parliament passes 20-year jail terms for manslaughter
Mining executives will face harsher punishments for the deaths of their employees after Queensland parliament passed.
$3 billion boost creates $100 billion infrastructure and jobs pipeline in NSW
The NSW Government has announced a $3 billion fund to go towards job-creating projects, increasing the infrastructure pipeline to $100 billion.
Iron ore prices break past $US100
Iron ore prices have broken US$100 ($147) per tonne before landing on $US99.16 in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Market Index on Monday.
Major manufacturers work with Vic gov and unions to keep jobs safe
Alstom and Bombardier have collaborated with the Victorian state government and unions to retain highly skilled manufacturing staff in Ballarat.
Ai Group welcomes federal government call for more manufacturing
Ai Group chief executive Innes Willox has welcomed the federal government’s call for a greater emphasis on manufacturing to reboot the Australian economy.
Lynas encounters political hurdle in US rare earth contract
The future of Lynas Corporation’s contract for a US-based heavy rare earth separation facility is uncertain as the government rethinks its decision.