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Pilbara Minerals (PLS) is gearing up to expand its Australian lithium operations, with Pilgangoora and Ngungaju positioned to deliver strong production growth as global demand strengthens. The Pilgangoora operation maintained robust output, producing 208,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate while sustaining lithium recoveries at 76 per cent, despite increasing contact ore feed to maximise sorter performance. Total material mined rose to 8.1 million tonnes, bolstering operational efficiency and securing supply through the wet season. PLS is a...
The Victorian Government has opened a new electric bus depot in Preston, accelerating the state’s transition from diesel buses to Zero-Emission Buses (ZEBs). The Preston depot features a Victorian-first overhead gantry charging system that increases space and capacity for the new ZEB fleet to support the state’s journey to reach net zero emissions by 2045. The ZEBs will phase out some older diesel buses which are currently moving thousands of passengers each day. “ZEBs are cleaner, quieter and better for passengers and community alike,” said...
Australian construction workers are returning to safer sites, according to new work-related fatality data from Safe Work Australia , but industry leaders are being warned that progress must not lead to complacency. Figures show 167 workplace-related fatalities were recorded in 2025, down from 188 the previous year. Construction was among several traditionally high-risk industries to record an improvement, alongside transport, agriculture and manufacturing. ADVERTISEMENT The Australian Institute of Health & Safety (AIHS) says the decline ref...
The New South Wales Government has approved the Constellation critical minerals and high-tech metals project, helping secure the state as a “leading destination” for future investment. The Constellation project, owned by Aeris Resources, is also set to boost copper supply to support NSW’s renewable energy transition. Located near existing operations at the Tritton copper mine in the state’s west, the mine will provide a new source of high-quality ore and will support the long-term sustainability of Tritton’s operations. Development include...
Rehabilitation works at the Ranger uranium mine in the Northern Territory will continue after Federal Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King issued a new rehabilitation authority to Energy Resources Australia (ERA). The renewed authority enables ERA, a subsidiary of Rio Tinto, to continue rehabilitation activities as the former mine site is prepared for eventual handover to the Mirarr Traditional Owners. “This new authority means that ERA will be able to continue with its obligation to restore Ranger uranium mine to a co...
SISCO Holding, Saudi Arabia announces that the International Water Distribution Company (Tawzea) has signed the contract with National Water Company (NWC). The objective of the project is the operation and maintenance of the water network and its associated facilities in the Al Madinah Al Munawwarah Region. The value of the contract is SAR 133.4 million. Tawzea will provide operation and maintenance services for water distribution networks and transmission pipelines across all related facilities, including main and secondary pipelines, reser...
Across Europe, road networks are quietly being redefined as strategic national assets rather than passive conduits for traffic. Serbia is no exception. With freight flows intensifying across the Western Balkans and mobility expectations rising well beyond major cities, the condition of local and national roads has become a matter of economic competitiveness, public safety and climate resilience. Against this backdrop, a €150 million financing package from European Investment Bank marks a significant intervention in how Serbia safeguards and upg...
Why this matters now (not next year) Manufacturing is getting more complex, not simpler. You're managing custom projects alongside standard products, direct sales alongside dealer channels, and service contracts alongside one-time purchases. Every additional complexity creates more handoffs. More handoffs mean more opportunities for things to fall through the cracks. ServiceNow can help you orchestrate your existing systems without ripping and replacing them. We provide: One workspace that connects quote-to-cash-to-claim for both your team ...
As expected, the Australian Open smashed all of its attendance records with a historic 2026 event, but organizers are now facing growing questions about the impact that unprecedented turnout had on the fan experience. Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic in four sets to win the men’s singles title and become the youngest man to win a career Grand Slam. In so doing, that created a final attendance of 1.37 million for the three-week run that began with qualifying. That total is up 12% from last year’s draw, which had been the tourname...
The Crisafulli Government is delivering a plan for Queensland’s future energy needs by securing major new gas exploration investment across a landmass almost three times the size of the ACT. Santos QNT Pty Ltd and Drillsearch Energy Pty Ltd have been named preferred tenderers for three gas exploration areas in the Cooper-Eromanga Basin, near the Queensland-South Australia border. The areas form part of a wider package of exploration areas opened for tender last year, aimed at unlocking future gas supply and putting downward pressure on ener...
SINGAPORE—Singapore’s Economic Development Board (EDB) is stepping up efforts to attract international aerospace companies to the city-state. The EDB is particularly interested in those firms developing emerging technologies such as additive manufacturing, robotics and artificial intelligence, as it looks to strengthen the country's long-term competitiveness in the global aviation sector. Singapore’s aerospace output grew 19% in 2024, significantly outpacing the country’s overall GDP growth of 4.4%. The sector also contributed to 1% of Singap...
Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, has announced an award from Expand Energy, North America’s largest natural gas producer, to deploy its Leucipa™ automated field production solution across thousands of gas-producing wells in the United States. This multi-year agreement will help Expand Energy optimize production and strengthen North America’s natural gas supply chain. Leucipa's artificial intelligence-powered workflows will improve operational efficiencies across a diverse portfolio of gas-producing wells in the Marcellus, Utica, and...
SINGAPORE—The air transport industry needs to modernize its mindset, resources and technology base to remain resilient in an increasingly volatile operating environment, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) Director General Subhas Menon said before his final Singapore Airshow before retirement. Menon said progress is still needed in areas ranging from gender diversity to resource management, but highlighted the industry’s planning cycle as a structural weakness. Airline and infrastructure planning typically operates on five- to 10-year ...
Name of Client : Bapco Upstream Estimated Budget : $200,000,000 Contract Value : $126,980,000 Facility Type : Non-Associated Gas Sector : Gas Main Contractor : Petrofac Location : Awali, Bahrain Award Date : 2024-Q2 BACKGROUND Bapco Upstream is planning to installation of non-associated gas compressor facilities (NCFs) as well as remote gas dehydration units (GDUs) to facilitate gas production at the Awali field. The non-associated gas (NAG) Long-Term Field Development (LTFD) project is a continuation of Tatweer’s commitment to secur...
The U.S. government has approved the potential foreign military sale (FMS) of Lockheed Martin Patriot PAC-3 missile interceptors to Riyadh. The deal, worth up to $9 billion, would cover 730 PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptors and associated equipment, the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency said in a Jan. 30 statement. Saudi Arabia is already a user of Patriot missile defense systems. The agreement comes after U.S. President Donald Trump in May visited Saudi Arabia and announced $142 billion in arms deals, including for ...
Zeeco, a leader in combustion and environmental solutions, has acquired Devco Process Heaters, a Tulsa-based fired-heater technology company. This strengthens Zeeco’s presence in the US midstream oil and gas market and expands its offerings to include installation, field service, construction, and aftermarket solutions. Devco’s brand, products, and expertise, along with its employees, have joined Zeeco. 'The Devco acquisition marks a significant milestone for Zeeco, reinforcing our mission to serve customers to the fullest,' said Darton...