$30 million biochar facility proposed in central Queensland with Rio Tinto a major buyer
A $30 million biochar facility proposed for central Queensland has signed a sales agreement with Rio Tinto as…
Stagnant biofuel industry looks to expand on Western Australia’s south coast
Large sections of southern Western Australia are covered in yellow canola paddocks every winter, creating the potential for…
Darwin chemical recycler prepares to make diesel from gas condensate
A Darwin-based chemical recycling company is planning to make diesel from locally extracted gas condensate, in the hopes…
Ampol has received $25 million to produce renewable diesel. How can it be used, and will it boost supply?
The Queensland government has given $25 million to Ampol so it can produce renewable diesel in a bid…
Viva Geelong refinery fire won’t be a problem for us, Tasmanian government says
Viva Energy is one of Tasmania’s major suppliers of fuel, with its Geelong refinery in Corio producing 50…
Firefighters tackle huge blaze at Geelong oil refinery ‘not yet under control’
A “significant” fire has broken out at one of Australia’s two currently operational oil refineries, with residents in…
Worker dies near Merredin grain facility in WA’s Wheatbelt
A man in his 60s has died at the property of a prominent farmer in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt.…
Alcoa confirms permanent shutdown of Kwinana alumina refinery, south of Perth
US aluminium giant Alcoa says there is no “sustainable” path to restarting its Kwinana refinery in Western Australia…