![PM meets business leaders from top Australian companies PM meets business leaders from top Australian companies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/81709610502_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
PM meets business leaders from top Australian companies
The company executives were from the manufacturing sector, including medical devices, metals as well as data centres, finance and trading.
Tue Mar 05 2024
![In the jewelry business, electronic waste is worth its weight in gold In the jewelry business, electronic waste is worth its weight in gold](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/61680075844_ewaste.jpg)
In the jewelry business, electronic waste is worth its weight in gold
These metals are familiar to jewelers, who are determined not to pass up on the opportunity of giving them a new lease on life.
Wed Mar 29 2023
![Composer Zimmer says 'Dune' Oscar win would be for director Villeneuve Composer Zimmer says 'Dune' Oscar win would be for director Villeneuve](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/51645698999_HansZimmer.jpg)
Composer Zimmer says 'Dune' Oscar win would be for director Villeneuve
To produce an otherworldly sound for the score, Zimmer created acoustics on a synthesizer and then asked a metal sculptor to recreate these using different shapes and metals.
Thu Feb 24 2022
!['Hidden Gem' shines as ship makes splashing arrival in Rotterdam 'Hidden Gem' shines as ship makes splashing arrival in Rotterdam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/41632301745_HiddenGeminRotter.jpg)
'Hidden Gem' shines as ship makes splashing arrival in Rotterdam
The Metals Company has announced the arrival of the 228-metre-long former drill ship renamed the Hidden Gem in Rotterdam.
Wed Sep 22 2021
![COVID creates shortages of an array of US medical supplies COVID creates shortages of an array of US medical supplies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/81632188633_NEWYORK.jpg)
COVID creates shortages of an array of US medical supplies
Shortages of raw materials, including plastics, metals, glass, and electronics, have hampered production.
Tue Sep 21 2021
![Factbox: Automakers cutting back on rare earth magnets Factbox: Automakers cutting back on rare earth magnets](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/81626676144_MINERAL.jpg)
Factbox: Automakers cutting back on rare earth magnets
Automakers in the West are trying to reduce their reliance on a key driver of the electric vehicle revolution.
Mon Jul 19 2021
![Miners seek gold under the desert sands after Egypt changes rules Miners seek gold under the desert sands after Egypt changes rules](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/41619172566_EGYPT.jpg)
Miners seek gold under the desert sands after Egypt changes rules
Mining companies awarded blocks in Egypt's Eastern Desert are set to start exploring for gold under a legislative overhaul.
Mon Apr 26 2021
![Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/41614666259_greenlandminerals.jpg)
Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse
The world's biggest island has huge resources of metals known as 'rare earths'.
Tue Mar 02 2021
![Midas touch: Singapore exchange touts gold to the masses Midas touch: Singapore exchange touts gold to the masses](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/61600599240_SINGAPORE.jpg)
Midas touch: Singapore exchange touts gold to the masses
A Singapore exchange is offering mom-and-pop investors what it says is an easier way to get their hands on gold bars.
Sun Sep 20 2020
![Siemens says to cut 2,500 jobs in industrial division Siemens says to cut 2,500 jobs in industrial division](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/61453446018_OilGasJobless.jpg)
Siemens says to cut 2,500 jobs in industrial division
German engineering giant Siemens said it would slash 2,500 jobs from its industrial division in a reorganisation to cope with a slump in the oil and gas as well as the metals and mining sectors.
Wed Mar 09 2016
![Metals, Aussie Rise on China Stimulus as Stocks Swing; Oil Gains Metals, Aussie Rise on China Stimulus as Stocks Swing; Oil Gains](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-04/71364983739_295x200.jpg)
Metals, Aussie Rise on China Stimulus as Stocks Swing; Oil Gains
Industrial metals rallied with commodity- producers currencies, while Chinese money-market rates fell to a two-year low.
Mon Apr 20 2015
![Santa's sleigh comes with inbuilt GPS and a Spotify Christmas playlist Santa's sleigh comes with inbuilt GPS and a Spotify Christmas playlist](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-12/71419327260_295x200.jpg)
Santa's sleigh comes with inbuilt GPS and a Spotify Christmas playlist
The Gadget Sleigh (GS-900) comes courtesy of UK-based brand Metals4U with a price trage of US$312,320.
Tue Dec 23 2014
![Explosion at factory in eastern China kills 65: state media Explosion at factory in eastern China kills 65: state media](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-08/71406957532_295x200.jpg)
Explosion at factory in eastern China kills 65: state media
The explosion occurred Saturday morning at a workshop in a metals factory and cause of the incident is yet to be identified.
Sat Aug 02 2014