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New pitch to boost investment in critical minerals projects
20 October 2020
Joint media release with Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Senator the Hon Simon Birmingham
The Morrison-McCormack Government has today released a new pitch to attract more investment in critical minerals projects and greenfield opportunities, as Australia continues to elevate itself as a leading source and exporter of critical minerals.
Industry appointments to lead modern manufacturing strategy
20 October 2020
As part of the Morrison Government’s plan to grow Australian manufacturing and create jobs, five new members have been added to a reinvigorated and newly named Industry Innovation and Science Australia (IISA).
ACCC report confirms Government delivering cheaper electricity
19 October 2020
Joint media release with the Treasurer the Hon Josh Frydenberg MP
The cost of electricity for households and businesses continues to fall across much of eastern Australia, thanks to strong action from the Morrison Government.
Beetaloo Basin a key element of the gas-fired recovery
17 October 2020
Joint media release with Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor
Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor will today visit the Beetaloo Basin in the Northern Territory to build on the Morrison Government’s gas-fired recovery plan.
Beetaloo Basin a key element of the gas-fired recovery
16 October 2020
Joint media release with Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia Keith Pitt
Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor will today visit the Beetaloo Basin in the Northern Territory to build on the Morrison Government’s gas-fired recovery plan.
$500,000 support for clinical trial manufacturing
14 October 2020
A first-of-its-kind facility in Brisbane, backed by the Morrison Government, will see Australian start-ups able to manufacture potentially life-changing products for clinical trials here at home.
Backing CSIRO to back our science and technology future
9 October 2020
The Morrison Government is further investing in science and technology to help businesses to grow and create jobs for Australians, with nearly $460 million in additional funding for the CSIRO.
Budget invests more than $4 billion into northern Australia
8 October 2020
Joint media release with Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia Keith Pitt
The Coalition Government is investing more than $4 billion in northern Australia to create jobs and stimulate economic opportunities as the economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Further support for CopperString 2.0
8 October 2020
Joint media release with Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction Angus Taylor, Member for Herbert Phillip Thompson, and Senator for Queensland Susan McDonald
The Liberal National Government’s continued support for the important CopperString 2.0 project, included in the 2020-21 Budget, is a commitment to regional jobs, industry development and affordable reliable power.
Budget invests more than $4 billion into northern Australia
8 October 2020
Joint media release with Assistant Minister for Northern Australia Michelle Landry
The Coalition Government is investing more than $4 billion in northern Australia to create jobs and stimulate economic opportunities as the economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.