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Month: January 2026

Mining & Resources

Pathway to 10 million tonnes per year – insights from Fenix Resources

After a transformational 2025, Midwest iron ore producer, Fenix Resources, is gearing up for a strong 2026 – a year which marks the start of its plan to deliver 15 million tonnes by 2028. This plan has been cemented on the back of a six-year streak, which saw Fenix smash its production targets on a…

20 Jan 2026, by Amy Sarcevic

Mining & Resources

What to know about Australia’s green iron potential

Australia could become a global export powerhouse for green iron, according to Dr Ingrid Burfurd of the Superpower Institute, which recently published A Green Iron Plan for Australia. Speaking ahead of the Global Iron and Steel Conference, Dr. Burfurd said the world’s push to decarbonise energy intensive industries would pique appetite for green alternatives -…

20 Jan 2026, by Amy Sarcevic

Transport & Logistics

How the rail industry is combating price escalations

As the world navigates geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions, the topic of productivity has come to the fore in Australia’s heavy haul rail industry. While the sector’s output has remained constant, input costs have risen, driven mainly by escalations in labour and parts. This year, forecasts suggest a 4-6 percent increase in overall industry…

14 Jan 2026, by Amy Sarcevic

Healthcare

AI in Healthcare: from performance to trust, governance and ethics

Artificial intelligence (AI) has long been debated in healthcare, but in recent years, the conversation has shifted. According to Dr Yagiz Alp Aksoy (MD, PhD), a clinician at Royal North Shore Hospital and Senior Clinical Research Fellow at the Biomedical AI Centre, Centenary Institute, AI’s place in healthcare is no longer in question. Instead, attention…

14 Jan 2026, by Amy Sarcevic