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Anthony Albanese

Critical minerals for clean energy to get $2b

Australia’s federal government will put $2 billion into mining and processing critical minerals for use in clean energy technology. The critical minerals are used in products such as batteries, wind turbines, solar panels and EV parts.

EV advocate Albanese off to Quad talks

New Australian leader Anthony Albanese, set be sworn in as prime minister on May 23, will the next day be in Tokyo for a Quad summit which also includes leaders from the US, Japan and India.