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Australian Research Council launches mining hub in Sydney for critical minerals

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The latest in this situation

  1. ARC will be deployed across Sydney starting November 1, 2026.
  2. The Australian Research Council (ARC) Research Hub is based in Sydney.

How it started

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What happened

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The Australian Research Council introduced the NextGenMIN research hub at the International Mining and Resources Conference in Sydney. Based at UNSW Sydney, the hub will develop advanced mining processes and systems for critical minerals. The initiative is backed by approximately $27 million, including $5 million from the Australian Research Council.

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Why it matters

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The hub aims to improve mining productivity and safety by utilizing advanced equipment and digital systems. This research supports the industry's strategic goals for zero waste, zero emissions, and reducing human entry into mines.

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  • Northern Star ResourcesSpeculative

    Northern Star Resources might see improvements in operational costs or productivity through the research into next-generation mining methods.

How it developed

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  1. ARC will be deployed across Sydney starting November 1, 2026.Sub-event
  2. The ARC Research Hub is based in Sydney.1 source

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