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Billionaire Andrew Forrest’s troubled foray into producing high-grade ore has suffered another setback.
The Albanese government’s goal to become a green energy superpower will hinge on developing a local hydrogen industry before it exports to the world.
Mining magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest’s Fortescue Future Industries has made its first investment in America.
Having indigenous groups involved at the start of a project would mean negotiating Indigenous Land Use Agreements would not dictate the schedule.
Mining giant Rio Tinto will build a world-first hydrogen processing plant and retrofit its Queensland alumina refinery in a bid to switch to clean hydrogen from natural gas.
If Australia wants to do more than just “dig and ship” its wealth of critical minerals it may have to back processing investments.
The gas industry is criticising the federal government for limiting its hydrogen incentive to the green,emissions-free version,warning it will delay commercialisation.
Hydrogen developers have thrown support behind Labor’s $2 billion scheme to kickstart the fledgling industry and boost their ambitions to turn water into fuel.
While Australia made a $2 billion “down payment” on a strategy to ensure a slice of booming green energy markets,Chris Bowen reiterated the need for gas in the transition.
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