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Farmers welcome Tasmanian fracking ban

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Thursday, 30 January, 2025   Farmers for Climate Action has welcomed the fracking ban extension delivered by the Tasmanian Liberal Government.   The ban on fracking for coal seam gas was extended until at least 2030 by Tasmanian Industry Minister Eric Abetz, citing “risks to our agricultural industries, branding and markets, public and environmental health, … Continued

Media Release: Energy Dynamics Report highlights need for Local Energy Hubs in regions

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Unreliable coal-fired power generators and a lack of adequate transmission infrastructure are driving energy prices up according to the Australian Energy Market Operator’s Quarterly Energy Dynamics Report out today. The data shows that states with higher renewables penetration, like South Australia and Victoria had lower energy prices in the last quarter than coal-reliant NSW and … Continued

Hundreds of regional Victorians sign open letter to the Australian Energy Regulator asking for upgrades to local energy infrastructure

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Thursday 30th of January 2025 Some 500 regional Victorians have already signed an open letter asking for upgrades to local energy infrastructure, put forward by Farmers for Climate Action – and FCA is asking more people to add their voice. The open letter is addressed to the Australian Energy Regulator, which must sign off on regional … Continued

Ragweed’s secret weapon: Monash study uncovers genetic key to invasive plant’s rapid global invasion

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Monash researchers have made a breakthrough discovery about the invasion success of plants, with the revelation that large-scale genetic changes are the common ragweed’s secret to rapidly adapt to new environments. The research discovered 37 large-scale genetic changes, including ‘supergenes’, that have enabled the noxious weed to rapidly invade diverse environments worldwide. Super-genes are clusters … Continued

Rare Element Resources Provides Rare Earth Demonstration Plant Update

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Plant commissioning progressing for production in 1Q 2025 LITTLETON, Colo.–BUSINESS WIRE– Rare Element Resources Ltd. (the “Company” or “RER”) (OTCQB: REEMF) is pleased to provide this progress update on the Company’s rare earth processing and separation demonstration plant in Upton, Wyoming (the “Demonstration Plant”). The Demonstration Plant, which has been designed and constructed to advance … Continued

Bonsai Robotics Secures $15 Million in Series A Funding to Advance Its Physical AI Solutions for Agriculture Applications

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Funding will be used to enhance vision-based autonomous technology and to drive commercialization efforts SAN JOSE, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Bonsai Robotics Inc. (“Bonsai”), a leading developer of physical AI solutions for agriculture applications, today announced it has raised $15 million in Series A funding. Bison Ventures led the oversubscribed round with participation from new investor, Cibus … Continued

IperionX December 2024 Quarterly Report

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CHARLOTTE, N.C.–BUSINESS WIRE– IperionX Limited (IperionX) (NASDAQ: IPX, ASX: IPX) is pleased to release its Quarterly Report for the period ended December 31, 2024, highlighting excellent progress at the titanium manufacturing campus in Virginia, completing inaugural “end-to-end” commercial HAMRTM production. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250128892692/en/ Clockwise from top left: … Continued

Newmont Announces Early Redemption of its 5.30% Notes Due 2026

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Committed to Reducing Debt and Further Strengthening Newmont’s Financial Position DENVER–BUSINESS WIRE– Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) (“Newmont” or the “Company”) and Newcrest Finance Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Newmont (“Newcrest Finance” and, together with Newmont, the “Issuers”) today announced the redemption of $927,754,000 in principal, fully retiring … Continued

Newmont Announces Sale of Porcupine Operation for up to $425 Million

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Agreements Now in Place to Divest All Non-Core Operations, Announced Divestitures Expected to Generate up to $4.3 Billion in Gross Proceeds DENVER–BUSINESS WIRE– Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) (“Newmont” or the “Company”) announced today that it has agreed to sell its Porcupine operation in Ontario, Canada to Discovery Silver Corp. … Continued

Seafood leads global protein production growth – Rabobank Global Animal Protein Outlook 2025

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In 2025, economic conditions, geopolitics, and supply availability will significantly influence global animal protein markets, according to RaboResearch’s Global Animal Protein Outlook. While demand remains vulnerable to macroeconomic fluctuations and policy changes, seafood is poised to surpass poultry as the leading contributor to global protein supply growth.   Report lead author, RaboResearch senior protein analyst … Continued