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- Transport Automotive
- 06/01/2025
- 14:13
2024 sets new record for EV sales in Australia
New electric vehicle sales in Australia reached an all-time high in 2024, underscoring the sustained demand for cleaner, modern, cost-effective cars, the Electric Vehicle Council said.Data from the EVC and public sources reveal that about 114,000 new battery electric vehicles (BEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) were sold in Australia in 2024, up on the previous record of more than 98,000 sales in 2023.New EV sales in 2024 include approximately 91,000 BEVs and about 23,000 PHEVs.It means nearly one in ten new car sales were EVs (9.65%). This compares to a market share of 8.45% in 2023.Electric Vehicle Council’s…
- Business Company News, Oil Mining Resources
- 06/01/2025
- 11:43
Prospech Expands Jokikangas Rare Earths and Hafnium Project Amid Surging Hafnium Prices
Sydney, Australia – 6 January 2025 | Summit Minerals Limited (ASX:SUM) ("Summit" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the execution of a binding letter of intent for the acquisition of the Mundo Novo Niobium-REE-Phosphate Carbonatite Project, located in central Brazil. Highlights: Summit has executed an agreement to acquire the Mundo Novo IAC-Nb Alkaline Carbonatite project in Brazil, pending technical and legal due diligence. The project is enriched with niobium, rare earth elements (REE), and phosphate, with significant drilling results including: MN-RC-0009: 51m at 10,000ppm TREO from surface, including 14m at 15,800ppm TREO from surface & 6m at 23,800ppm TREO…
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- Business Company News, Oil Mining Resources
- 06/01/2025
- 11:35
Prospech Expands Jokikangas Rare Earths and Hafnium Project Amid Surging Hafnium Prices
Melbourne, Australia – 6 January 2025 | Prospech Limited (ASX:PRS) (“Prospech” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its Jokikangas Rare Earths and Hafnium Project in Finland. This follows an increase in global hafnium prices, which has been driven by robust demand from the semiconductor and aerospace sectors around the globe. Key Highlights: Project Area Expanded: The Jokikangas Project now spans 7,062 hectares, which incorporates the newly-secured 4,852-hectare Honkamäki 2 Reservation Notification. Hafnium Price Surge: Hafnium recently traded at over US$4,800/kg, representing a 220% increase since 2021, which reinforces the strategic importance of the Jokikangas Project…
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- Business Finance
- 06/01/2025
- 11:11
GLAS Completes Acquisition of Serica Trust & Agency
HONG KONG–BUSINESS WIRE– Global Loan Agency Services (“GLAS”) is delighted to announce the acquisition of Serica Trust & Agency (“Serica”), the leading Hong Kong…
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- Travel Tourism
- 06/01/2025
- 11:11
VistaJet Crafts the Most Incredible Lunar New Year Family Celebrations
VistaJet Crafts the Most Incredible Lunar New Year Family CelebrationsGift Meaningful Memories with Culinary Delights, Cultural Workshops, and Nostalgic Entertainment• Savor Michelin-starred traditional Asian delicacies at 45,000 feet – the highest dining experience this Lunar New Year.• Learn the art of Cantonese cuisine with loved ones through an immersive dim sum-making workshop at The Ritz-Carlton.• Enjoy hours of laughter and heartfelt competition with VistaJet’s bespoke Lunar New Year Game Box onboard.Download press images here.Hong Kong, January 6, 2025 – Lunar New Year marks a special time to connect with family and loved ones. Honoring cherished traditions while embracing new beginnings, VistaJet, the world’s…
- Biotechnology, Medical Health Aged Care
- 06/01/2025
- 11:00
Ethical worries when using AI to choose embryos in assisted reproduction
Using artificial intelligence to assist in fertility treatment raises significant ethical concerns that need to be addressed,Monash University researchers have found. While machine learning tools may improve the selection of human embryos for transfer, improving the chances of a successful pregnancy and reducing the time and cost of treatments, there are myriad worries including the risk of dehumanising patients, algorithmic bias, transparency and equitable access. The article, published by the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, was written by Dr Julian Koplin, Dr Molly Johnston, Amy Webb, and Professor Catherine Mills from the Monash Bioethics Centre and Professor Andrea…
- LGBTQIA, Mental Health
- 06/01/2025
- 10:36
Gay male survivors of child sexual abuse advocate to ensure other survivors are not alone
Gay men who are survivors of child sexual abuse will have a supportive space to learn more about the impacts of child sexual abuse…
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- Building Construction
- 06/01/2025
- 09:18
2025: The year for transformation in construction
Opinion piece by Jon Davies, CEO, Australian Constructors Association I’m not superstitious but I was interested to find that 2025 is the Year of…
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- Business Company News, Oil Mining Resources
- 06/01/2025
- 09:04
Red Sky Energy Signs Landmark Contract For Block 6/24, Offshore Angola
Highlights Red Sky awarded a 35% interest in Block 6/24 offshore Angola in the Kwanza Basin Block 6/24 has an aerial size of 4,930km2and is covered by 1,531km2 of 2D seismic and 1,465km2 of 3D seismic Following Red Sky’s assessment of the materials contained in the data room for Block 6/24, the Company estimates that there is significant potential for oil to be found in Block 6/24 The Company’s review and analysis of all data available also indicates that 9 wells have been drilled in Block 6/24, with one of the wells discovering the Cegonha oil field. Preliminary assessments indicate…
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