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POSCO has once again secured its position as the world's most competitive steelmaker for an impressive 14 consecutive years, according to the World Steel Dynamics (WSD).

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Exciting news from Hyosung Heavy Industries Australia & New Zealand

The Australia-Korea Business Council (AKBC) today announced the appointment of the Hon Martin Ferguson AM as its new Chairman.

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Dear AKBC Members,

As the year draws to a close, we reflect on the remarkable journey we have had throughout 2023. The Australia-Korea Business Council has been a hub of collaboration and progress, fostering dynamic connections and partnerships between Australia and Korea. It has been an eventful year filled with insightful discussions, impactful events, and meaningful networking opportunities that have propelled our bilateral relations forward.

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AKBC team was delighted to meet Steve Kim, CEO and Managing Director at GreenPlus Australia, and Sam Turner, General Manager, to discuss their recent active engagement with various state officials across Australia exploring collaborative projects. 

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Korea Zinc plans to accelerate focus on renewable energy, green hydrogen and battery materials

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Exciting News from Hanwha Defense Australia!

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Arafura Rare Earths Limited has secured up to US$150 million in debt financing from the Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) for its Nolans project in the Northern Territory, supporting offtake deals with Hyundai and Kia.

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Exciting news in the realm of Australia-Korea collaboration! 

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Dear AKBC Members,

I’m delighted to announce my return to the role of Executive Director of the AKBC. I would like to express my appreciation to Louise Clunies-Ross for her leadership while I was on parental leave. Louise's dedication and leadership have been instrumental in maintaining the momentum and integrity of the initiatives at the AKBC. As we move forward, I am excited to continue our journey towards fostering stronger connections between the business communities of Australia and Korea.