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Solar array panels at Degrussa. Credit: Sandfire

Miners set to fall short of govt renewable targets

More incentives needed to alleviate cost of equipment electrification

01 October 2024

Are WA's battery dreams coming to an end? Photo: Shutterstock

Are WA's battery chemical dreams in tatters?

Albemarle cutting back Kemerton, while Tianqi struggles to get its plant going

01 August 2024

A study concluded the Cosmos mine could be converted to an electric mining fleet

An electric mine is possible, Cosmos study shows

While the mine has been shuttered, study shows it could have been electric

27 May 2024

TLEA's Kwinana lithium hydroxide plant. Photo courtesy Tianqi

Light at end of long Kwinana lithium refinery tunnel

Plant still may not meet the mooted nameplate of its expected two trains

30 April 2024

Australia has to learn some harsh lessons if it wants to grow its nickel industry.

Power, labour, permitting hurt Australia's nickel push

Indonesia's dominance offers clear lessons

12 February 2024

Wyloo has shuttered Cassini due to the nickel price, which has had ripple effects for the industry.

Nickel price fallout shows Australia the way forward

How Indonesia stole a march on Australia

12 February 2024

IGO has decided to shutter its Cosmos nickel mine.

Cosmos shuttered as nickel price bites harder

Delays the development of a fully electric underground mine in Australia

31 January 2024

Production trimmed at important lithium mine

Greenbushes once responsible for 50% of world lithium supply

29 January 2024

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