SEOUL, Aug. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — LG Energy Solution Ltd., South Korea’s leading battery company, said Monday it has signed a six-year deal with Australian Mines Ltd. for a stable supply of key battery materials. In the deal that will begin at the end of 2024, LG Energy Solution will receive 71,000 tons of nickel [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s agricultural ministry said Monday it has reached an agreement with Australia to maintain its exports of pears despite the outbreak of fire blight in the country. The country has been shipping pears produced in four designated regions under the condition that the country verifies that farms in [...]
DARWIN, Australia, Aug. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — The Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) will open Friday 6 August via its cutting-edge digital platform, connecting audiences around the world with Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander creatives. Presented by Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation (DAAFF), now in its 15th year, the DAAF program will run from 6-11 [...]
SYDNEY, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) — George Clinical, a global scientifically-backed clinical research organization, and Omico, an Australian-based not-for-profit national precision oncology platform, have aligned to revolutionize oncology clinical trial access for patients and improve the efficiency of study enrollment. The two organizations began collaborating in late 2020 and announced the joint effort during the [...]
SEOUL, March 30 (Korea Bizwire) — SK E&S Co., the natural gas provider under SK Group, said it will invest 1.6 trillion won (US$1.4 billion won) over the next five years to develop an Australian gas field for the stable supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG). SK E&S said it approved the investment plan to [...]
SEOUL, March 29 (Korea Bizwire) — POSCO, the world’s fifth-largest steelmaker by output, said Monday it will receive about AU$169 million (US$129 million) from Australia’s Roy Hill Holdings next month in the third dividend in over a decade since its investment. The board of Roy Hill Holdings has decided to pay a quarterly record of [...]
TORONTO, Jan. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Leading diversified professional services and investment management firm, Colliers International (NASDAQ and TSX: CIGI) today announced that Malcom Tyson has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer | Australia. Tyson has been a senior member of Colliers’ Australian and New Zealand Executive Leadership team since 2005 and held a variety [...]
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that it has executed an Advance Purchase Agreement with the Commonwealth of Australia for 51 million doses of NVX-CoV2373, Novavax’ COVID-19 vaccine candidate. This follows an agreement in principle that was [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Seoul Metro, the operator of the city’s vast subway system, has signed a deal with an Australian engineering firm to provide consulting services to Sydney Metro, the Korean company said Tuesday. Under the deal signed in mid-November, Seoul Metro and Ricardo will jointly assist Sydney Metro in the design, [...]
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a late stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced the signing of a non-binding Heads of Terms document with the Australian Government to supply 40 million doses of the Company’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate, NVX-CoV2373, for the Australian community. “This [...]