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Variscan Mines Secures $2.5M to Accelerate Zinc Growth Strategy in Spain and Ireland

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Variscan Mines Secures $2.5M to Accelerate Zinc Growth Strategy in Spain and Ireland Strong investor backing supports drilling, resource updates and European expansion Variscan Mines Limited (ASX:VAR) has announced a successful two-tranche placement to raise $2.5 million (before costs), with strong support from existing shareholders and new institutional and sophisticated investors. The funding will accelerate … Continued

TRANSITIONARY FUNDING SECURED FOR NYRSTAR AUSTRALIA’S CRITICAL METALS PROCESSING

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Australia, 5 August, 2025 – International producer of critical and strategic metals Nyrstar, today announced it had reached agreement with the Australian, South Australian and Tasmanian Governments for $135 million transitionary support for its domestic multi-metals manufacturing business and sites at Port Pirie and Hobart.     The combined support provided by the Governments – together … Continued

Death by a thousand cuts: essential workers say enough is enough

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What: Press Conference When: Noon Where: Tree of Truth, behind NSW Parliament House Who: PSA General Secretary Stewart Little, ASU Secretary Angus McFarland, UnionsNSW Secretary Mark Morey   Death by a thousand cuts: public servants say enough is enough   The 300 jobs announced overnight to go at WaterNSW are just the latest in 1515 job … Continued

UniSuper partners with Schneider Electric on unique, digital approach to infrastructure management

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UniSuper is transitioning to a fully managed, digitally enabled power infrastructure model to replace its ageing uninterruptible power supply (UPS) assets. The Secure Power as a Service model, delivered by Schneider Electric, removes capital expenditure and operational risk. The project sets a new benchmark in strategic infrastructure management across the superannuation sector. Sydney, Australia, 5 … Continued

Venture Global Calcasieu Pass Receives Uprate Approval from U.S. Department of Energy

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ARLINGTON, Va.–BUSINESS WIRE– Today, Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE: VG) received approval from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for an uprate amendment to its Calcasieu Pass LNG project. The uprate approval increases Calcasieu Pass’ permitted peak liquefaction capacity from 12.0 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) to 12.4 MTPA. “Venture Global thanks its regulators, including DOE, … Continued

MEDIA ALERT AND RELEASE – National Workforce Plan launched to power Australia’s manufacturing future

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Australia’s manufacturing sector has taken a significant step forward today with the launch of a national workforce plan designed to lead innovation, sustainability and global competitiveness. On Tuesday 5 August, the 2025 Workforce Plan – Pathways to Transformation, was released by the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance and formally launched by Minister for Skills and Training, … Continued

Dialight Celebrates Inauguration of New Penang Facility in Malaysia

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New Site Unites Product Lines and Strengthens Global Growth Strategy in APAC PENANG, Malaysia, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dialight (LSE: DIA), a global leader in industrial LED lighting and opto-electronic LED technology, proudly announces the official inauguration of its new manufacturing facility in Penang, Malaysia. The event, taking place on August 12, 2025, … Continued

Lincoln Electric Acquires Remaining Interest in Alloy Steel

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Acquisition Expands Lincoln Electric’s Portfolio of Proprietary Maintenance and Repair Solutions with the Addition of New Wear Plate Technologies and Engineering Services CLEVELAND–BUSINESS WIRE– Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LECO) (the “Company”) announced today that it has acquired the remaining 65% interest in Alloy Steel Australia (Int) Pty Ltd. and its related businesses (“Alloy Steel”). … Continued

Productivity Commission’s net zero report misses the biggest productivity win; electrification

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Productivity Commission’s net zero report misses the biggest productivity win; electrification Rewiring Australia has criticised the Productivity Commission’s interim report on climate and energy, arguing it has missed the biggest productivity opportunity available to the nation; rapidly replacing fossil fuel machines with clean, efficient electric alternatives. “This should be a report about how to do … Continued