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Dec 03, 2024 People & Industry

From the Backyard to the Big Time

It’s a DIYer’s dream. Brainstorming in the backyard to come up with a quick fix that keeps a project moving, and that quick fix then becoming a technological innovation that reshapes the practice of …Read more
Sep 18, 2024 People & Industry

What role does natural gas play in processing silica sand to Australian glass?

Australian silica sand, a key ingredient in glass production, is typically mined from surface-level deposits. The mining process begins with clearing vegetation and removing the overburden, the layer of soil and rock covering the …Read more
Sep 18, 2024 People & Industry

How does natural gas process bauxite into Australian aluminium?

Australian bauxite, the primary ore for aluminium production, is mined through an open-cut mining process. Bauxite deposits are typically found close to the surface, so mining begins with the removal of overburden— the layer …Read more
Sep 18, 2024 People & Industry

How does natural gas help manufacture bricks?

Quite literally a part of the foundation of Australia, bricks are ubiquitous. But, how does natural gas fit into their manufacture? Australian clay is usually quarried from surface deposits, where clay-rich soils are found. …Read more
Aug 06, 2024 People & Industry

Explainer: Future Made in Australia

Australian made. Sounds good and feels even better. But, how does natural gas fit into the Government’s new plan for a wealthier, more resilient Australia? Growth, industrialisation and decarbonisation. These are the three tenets …Read more
May 08, 2024 People & Industry

In.Site Photographic Award 2024: Winners Announced

The In.Site Photographic Awards have been run and won for the fifth consecutive year, with the 2024 competition won by South Australian Graphic Designer at Beach Energy, Shannon Hemmings. Her stunning snap ‘Bauer’ highlights …Read more
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