Ongoing

Critical Minerals Development Program - Australian Energy Storage Solutions Pty Ltd

Funding

$5,463,398

Region

Commonwealth

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Overview

A pilot to set up Australia's first Precursor Cathode Active Material manufacturing plant in Kwinana, Western Australia. The plant will enable Australia to capture more of the battery value chain and enable direct sale of this high-value critical mineral product to manufacturers in the EU and India.

Eligibility Requirements

Recipient must be developing critical minerals processing or manufacturing capabilities in Australia. Projects should support downstream processing, refining, or production of critical minerals for battery and advanced manufacturing applications.

Who Can Apply

SmeExporter

Relevant Industries

ManufacturingClean EnergyExport

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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