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Could modular construction revamp the supply chain?

A research chemist posed the question: “If someone came into your house and offered you a cocktail of butanol, isoamyl alcohol, hexanol, phenyl ethanol, tannin, benzyl alcohol, caffeine, geraniol, quercetin, 3-galloyl epicatechin, 3-galloyl epigallocatechin and inorganic salts, would you take it?
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A breath of fresh air with the right data

Clean air is one of the most basic and fundamental expectations for quality of life. As Roger Cudmore and Cameron S McNaughton discuss, regardless of where we live, we all want to be confident that the air we breathe isn’t going to harm our health, or the health of the living things in our environment. Read More

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Mine regulator refreshes Victorian site rehab process

Earth Resources Regulation has updated the rates used to fund rehabilitation projects in Victorian mines and quarries for the first time since 2010.
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Ex-sand quarry approved to reduce, reuse and recycle

Cairns Regional Council have approved the repurposing of a former sand quarry owned by Lemura Sand Company, allowing the facility to host more than 50,000 tonnes of recycled materials.
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Statewide inspection blitz to ensure safety for all quarries

Teams of inspectors will be arriving unannounced at large quarries across Victoria this month following an electric shock incident last September.
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Critical minerals hit the road map in Australia’s future

The Australian Government has reinforced the role it expects the critical minerals sector to play in the country’s future in its third road map for the national manufacturing priority list.
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Industry leaders rally to decarbonise mining

South32, OZ Minerals and IGO are among the mining companies that have initiated the Electric Mine Consortium to reduce scope one and two carbon emissions in mining operations.
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Australian housing activity hits new highs, latest PCI reports

The latest results from the Australian performance of construction index indicated housing activity has reached an all-time high, as overall COVID-19 recovery continued.
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Conundrum quarry application denied by local council

A proposal to quarry 17 million tonnes of basalt in Wallan, 50km north of Melbourne, has been turned down by the Mitchell Shire Council. Read More

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