Australia is pivoting its economy away from dependence on resources like coal and iron ore, but are there other commodities we can bank on to take up some of the slack? In this “future commodities” series we explore the economic future for commodities we’ve always relied on, and some we haven’t.
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Swedish graphite proves ideal for lithium-ion battery market
Graphite producer Talga Resources announced testwork on its Swedish product has shown reduced need for processing before use for battery manufacture.
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Talga ink graphene partnership with Tata Steel
Talga Resources has signed a Collaboration Agreement with Tata Steel UK to jointly explore opportunities across graphene supply, processing and development.
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120 metre graphite intersection drilled at Esmeralda
The first graphite-focused core drill has been completed by Metallica Minerals Limited as part of the company’s Esmeralda Graphite Project in north Queensland
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Graphene miner to enter solar power market
Talga Resources is in talks with manufacturers and working to enter the solar energy market with batteries using graphene.
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Imagine Intelligent Materials and MRL Corporation announce graphene deal
Imagine Intelligent Materials has executed a sales and certification deal with ASX-listed MRL Corporation for graphite and graphene products.
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Archer Exploration extends Campoona graphite resource
Archer Exploration has confirmed new, high quality graphite ores at Central Campoona will extend the life of their Campoona graphite project.
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Talga begins trial graphite mining
Graphite miner Talga Resources have commenced trial mining in Sweden
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Graphene to disrupt commodity demand
With miners looking for a turn in the market cycle, talk at the Sydney Resources Round-up looked further ahead to new technologies.
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Archer secures Campoona graphite resource
Archer Exploration moved a step closer to mining graphite on the Eyre Peninsula with the acquisition of land occupied by the Campoona resource.
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Archer graphite proves suitable for batteries
Graphite junior Archer Exploration added 39 per cent to their stock value thanks to CSIRO testing of samples from their Campoona resource.
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The new Australian graphite hub
Despite the end of the boom and the global downturn of established commodities, South Australia harbours a small but unique industry that promises to supply goods for the next generation of high-tech products.
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Lincoln Minerals steps closer to next graphite mine
South Australia will see a second graphite mine open in 2016, government permissions pending.
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Triton graphite strikes Chinese deal
Graphite explorer Triton Minerals has announced a major offtake deal which will see $255 million invested into their Nicanda Hill operation.
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Graphite CEO steps down
Graphite explorer Lamboo Resources will be on the hunt for a new leader after the resignation of managing director and CEO Richard Trevillion.
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Triton graphite shares triple in one week
Graphite miner Triton Minerals have announced a new contract worth US$2 billion, resulting in massive share price gains.
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Talga on road to world-first graphene production plant
Australian graphite company Talga Resources will set up a world-first graphene demonstration plant in central Germany at a cost of less than $1 million.
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Australia to begin graphite production in SA
Australia’s only operating graphite mine has reopened today for the first time since its closure in 1993.
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More graphite jobs on Eyre Peninsula
The South Australian graphite industry continues to show promise, with more jobs on offer from Lincoln Minerals.
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More jobs to come at Uley mine in South Australia
Graphite miner Valence Industries has announced they are near to completing the refurbishment of existing plant, and ramping up recruitment for workers.
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