Media Releases
Joint media release with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese MP.
Australia’s top scientists, innovators and educators have been recognised in the 2025 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science.
Joint media release with Minister for Indigenous Australians Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy.
The inaugural Prime Minister’s Prize for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Knowledge Systems has been awarded to Malgana man, Professor Michael Wear.
Joint media release with Assistant Minister for Science, Technology and the Digital Economy, Dr Andrew Charlton.
Questacon’s newest exhibit is now ready for young explorers following a major redevelopment of the National Science and Technology Centre’s early childhood gallery.
Consultation has opened for the design of the Albanese Labor Government’s $2 billion Green Aluminium Production Credit.
Nyrstar’s Port Pirie multi-metals facility will this week commence a scheduled $80 million investment program to improve efficiency and maintain the long-term competitiveness of one of Australia’s most significant metals processing assets.
Joint media release with Queensland Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for Regional and Rural Development, Dale Last
The Albanese Government and Crisafulli Government will invest up to $600 million over the next three years in Glencore’s Mount Isa Copper Smelter and Townsville Refinery – protecting more than 600 direct jobs and a further 500 jobs at the nearby Phosphate Hill facility.
Joint media release with the Assistant Minister for Science, Technology and the Digital Economy, Andrew Charlton
Australia’s vibrant space ecosystem is on show this week, as international agencies, companies, astronauts, scientists and engineers come together in Sydney for the world’s leading space event.
Joint media release with Premier of South Australia, Peter Malinauskas
The Whyalla Steelworks is on the lookout for even more tradespeople as it continues to ramp up production, as the sales process continues under the administration jointly funded by the Albanese and Malinauskas Labor Governments.
The Albanese Labor Government is supporting Australia’s industrial sector to reduce its emissions and contribute to reaching Australia’s ambitious and achievable climate goals.
Australia is one step closer to becoming a green iron manufacturing powerhouse, with the launch of the National Development Stream of the Green Iron Investment Fund.
