Archived Industry News for Water Professionals - April, 2020
The NSW Government is implementing a high-tech water metering telemetry system.
Victoria orders water
The Victorian Government has ordered 125 gigalitres of water from the Desalination Plant for next financial year.
Rare earths centre approved
An Australian company has been given the green light for a large rare earths project in WA.
Complex flows modelled
Experts have created new models to mimic the complex interactions between groundwater flow, contaminants and geochemistry.
Microbes spotted in old lava
Microbes have been discovered in a part of the ocean where many believed they could not exist.
Ocean recovery possible
Experts say marine life in the world’s oceans could recover by 2050, if appropriate action is taken.
Reef bleaching repeats
Experts have confirmed that the Great Barrier Reef has seen its third bout of coral bleaching in just five years.
Nanobelts stacked for hydrogen boost
Griffith engineers are using ‘nanobelts’ to increase the production of hydrogen fuel.
New uses for steel slag
Experts say a by-product of steel making can be used to both treat wastewater and make stronger concrete.