Contract awarded for Pilbara Ports’ project

Speewah gets funding boost Tivan (ASX: TVN) has progressed towards securing full project financing for the Speewah fluorite project in WA with support from the Federal Government. The company has received a non-binding conditional letter of support from the Federal Government’s Export Finance Australia (EFA) and progressed to the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) due diligence phase. Located 100km south of the port of Wyndham in the Kimberley region, the operation was awarded major project status in 2024 following the addition of fluorine to...

Liebherr wins gold again Liebherr-MCCtecGmbH has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal for sustainable business practices for the fourth year in a row. More than 150,000 companies worldwide are assessed every year by the renowned sustainability rating agency, with the gold medal being reserved for the top 5% of companies. The ratings are based on indicators in four key areas: environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement. Last year, Liebherr-MCCtec GmbH implemented major improvements and initiatives across its sustainability practices, including the introduction of new technologies to reduce CO2 emissions in production plants, the extension...

A delegation of16 critical minerals companies and WA Government representatives will make their way to Canada and the US in March to strengthen strategic partnerships.

Industry future unlocked with Trailblazer The Federal Department of Education’s $380m Trailblazer Universities Program has established six Trailblazers focused on national priorities including resources technology, critical minerals and the clean energy transition. Under the program, 14 universities and 220 industry partners have also co-invested $1.14b to build new research capabilities and drive commercialisation outcomes to accelerate Australia’s innovation agenda. The Resource Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer program continues to build new research capabilities and drive commercialisation in resources and critical minerals industries across Australia. The program aims to transform the way industry, universities and researchers work together...