Almost 70 per cent of Australians would pay more for their clothes if they knew overseas workers were paid a decent wage and that garment factories had safe working conditions, according to a new Oxfam Australia survey. The survey, which ...
Diversified manufacturing and distribution company Pro-Pac Packaging (PPG) has announced the acquisition of the business and assets of Eco Food Pack Australia for an undisclosed value. Eco Food, which develops and sells food packaging ...
Tags: Pro-Pac, Food Packaging
Grundfos pumps play an important role in preventing over height trucks from entering the Sydney Harbour Tunnel. A stop sign made of water and light gets the job done. It seems to materialize out of thin air, directly in front of your car. ...
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There has been some uneconomic duplication of facilities such as loading jetties at the three LNG export projects being built on Curtis Island offshore the eastern Australian port of Gladstone, a senior executive at one of the projects ...
Tags: LNG Terminals, Chemicals
Australia's $9 billion polymers industry will be boosted by a national cooperative research initiative. The launch featured a novel degradable plastic film that Greening Australia and the Birchip Cropping Group have shown can dramatically ...
Tags: Chemicals, plastic film, Packaging, Printing
Singapore-listed Noble Group has acquired a 5.34% equity stake in the Australian company developing the first large-scale underground coal mine in Indonesia in recent years in a move widely seen as a vote of confidence in the fledgling ...
Tags: Coal Mine, Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Inventor and TAFE educator Keith Higgins has criticised the lack of support in his home country, after he had to look to China for help developing his LED lighting innovations. Higgins told the Blacktown Sun that, over five years, he ...
Tags: LED lighting, LED, lighting
Enterprise Connect services have been extended to the (freight) transport and logistics sector to assist more small and medium businesses develop the skills, knowledge and capability to realise their growth potential. Businesses in the ...
The first wave of Attacknids and Singalongz will hit the Australian and New Zealand market this year. Both Wow Stuff product lines will be first unveiled to the public at the Australian Toy, Hobby and Nursery Fair which takes place ...
Tags: Attacknids, Singalongz, Australian and New Zealand market
Australia's High Court cleared Google on Wednesday of violating fair trade laws by allowing companies to publish advertisements containing their competitors' names, handing a defeat to the country's fair trade regulator. The High Court ...
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C-Bus is a product of the Clipsal brand made by the Australian company Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd, a division of Schneider Electric. C-bus is a two-wire bus, that carries both power and data. It is primarily used as a Lighting control ...
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Marbel Toys has added a further two lines to its stable as the New Year kicks off. First up, the firm has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for the range of Bullyland figurines in the UK. Over 50 new products from the ...
Tags: Marbel Toys, New Year, Christoph Bettin, MD
Business Line reported that NMDC Ltd is banking on Perth based Legacy Iron Ore to acquire more coal mines in different parts of the world. The public sector miner bought 50%stake in Legacy Iron Ore that is exploring and developing mineral ...
Tags: NMDC Ltd, Iron Ore, exploring and developing mineral project
ABC News reported that a West Australian company has been granted a lease to mine iron ore in Tasmania's Tarkine region on the west coast. Venture Minerals said that it is a significant step towards building the project at Riley Creek, ...
Tags: iron ore, mining, mining project, Australia
Pakistan Steel spokesman said that a ship carrying 55,000 tonnes of coal for Pakistan Steel reached Port Qasim Pakistan Steel Jetty after a long journey from Australia.The unloading of coal has been started through the 4.2 kilometer ...