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  • blockchain Everledger Australian federal government Roadmap funding grants

    Australia backs transparent tech blockchain

    A.J. Roan, Metal Tech News|Updated Jul 12, 2022

    The Australian federal government July 12 announced grants of more than A$5.6 million (US$4.2 million) toward demonstrating how blockchain technology can support supply chain solutions and help ease regulatory burdens as part of its wider Australian Blockchain Roadmap. "The Blockchain Pilot Grants will demonstrate the potential for blockchain to help businesses to save money and cut red tape by improving processes such as tracking products throughout the supply chain and trans...

  • Rio Tinto Amaero titanium scandium alloy dioxide Canada 3D printing laser

    Rio Tinto sells first Canadian scandium

    A.J. Roan, Metal Tech News|Updated Jul 10, 2022

    Rio Tinto has made the first sale of aluminum-scandium alloy from its plant in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, offering a North American supply of scandium, a metal deemed critical to the United States and Canada. This first batch of aluminum-scandium alloy from Rio Tinto's Quebec operations will be delivered to Amaero, an Australian-based company known for manufacturing large-format complex components in metal with laser-based metal 3D printing. This alloy is to be made from the...

  • Rio Tinto aluminum START label blockchain transparency traceability

    Rio Tinto STARTs transparency campaign

    A.J. Roan, Metal Tech News|Updated Jul 10, 2022

    Metals and mining giant Rio Tinto has begun a campaign of transparency and traceability for the aluminum industry with the launch of START, a blockchain-powered "nutrition label" for responsible aluminum. In the growing metals, minerals and rare earths market for all your favorite electronic gadgets and gizmos, the demand for ethically sourced materials has grown as well. With a world of information at their fingertips, smart consumers have begun to explore the trail of...