6 Reasons Why You Should Attend EUROSLAG In 2022

Posted 30-06-2022
Category News

The 11th Euroslag conference is back with a focus on the transformation of the steel industry and its effects on the slag value chain. Major topics at the conference will include, legal frameworks, best practices, research, and innovation. 

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Here's How The Illawarra Could Help Reduce 88 Per Cent Of Australia's Emissions.

Posted 24-06-2022
Category News

As outlined in a new report by the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative (ETI), an 88% cut to heavy industry emissions is possible and would set up key regions for the net-zero transition, says research backed by 18 of Australia’s largest companies. 

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Roads Australia: Launch of The Journey to Net-Zero Report (F2F Event)

Posted 12-05-2022
Category News

Transforming transport systems to achieve net-zero emissions mobility is both a great challenge and one of our most powerful opportunities to achieve positive change. Come along and see how we can all band together and fast-track change.

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Facebook Parent Company Finds New Concrete Mixtures Using Artificial Intelligence

Posted 29-04-2022
Category News

In collaboration with researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Facebook's partent company, Meta has developed a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) model that optimises concrete mixtures for sustainability and strength. 

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Meet SmartCrete CRC's First Female CEO

Posted 28-04-2022
Category News

In a recent announcement to the public, SmartCrete CRC (SmartCrete) announced their 'delight' in welcoming the centre’s newest CEO. 

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SmartCrete CRC 'Up For The Challenge'- How It's Decarbonising The Cement And Concrete Sector

Posted 07-04-2022
Category News

How do you decarbonise the most carbon-central industry in Australia? Ask SmartCrete CRC.

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ASMS Seeks Ideas From Year 8 Students To Find New Applications For Slag

Posted 07-04-2022
Category News

Are you smarter than an 8th grader? See why the Australian Steel MIll Services is using local, highschool kids to generate new ideas and applications for slag.

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What BlueScope Is Doing With Their New $55 Million MMI Grant From The Federal Government

Posted 18-03-2022
Category News

A new grant from The Federal Government has been awarded to BlueScope and its partners that will 'enhance Australia’s manufacturing capability and accelerate the transition to clean energy'. 

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FEhS Slag Research Report 2021- Available To Download For Free!

Posted 11-03-2022
Category News

One of the ASA's contacts in Germany has just provided a copy of a recent Slag research report that has only just been translated to English!

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Certified Success at BlueScope Steelworks

Posted 23-02-2022
Category News

Bluescope Steelworks in Port Kembla (PKSW) has received ResponsibleSteel (RS) certification, creating a valuable point of difference for the site.

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The Circular Lifecycle Of Slag In The UK

Posted 08-02-2022
Category News

SteelPhalt is a Harsco company that has been recycling and using the slag since 1963. SteelPhalt uses the product to produce asphalt at its plant, roughly 11 km northeast of Sheffield in Rotherham. 

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This Unique Slag Mixture Is Improving Sydney Airport

Posted 18-01-2022
Category News

ASA Member, ASMS has recently provided slag to help upgrade Sydney's iconic Airport. Learn more about the unique mix here!

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How The $5.1 Billion Snowy Hydro 2.0 Project Is Using Slag

Posted 21-10-2021
Category News

The 5.1 billion dollar Snowy 2.0 project is one of the largest renewable energy projects in Australia that supports the transition to a low-carbon future... and it's using slag to do so!

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UOW And Australian Steel Innovation

Posted 06-10-2021
Category News

Three of ASA's members are taking part in a new project led by the University of Wollongong 

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Boral's Plans For The Future

Posted 30-09-2021
Category News

In the 2022 financial year, Boral has some big changes coming. From expanding its low-carbon concrete range to new grants and slag projects, Boral will have its plate full.

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InfraBuild And The Development of Sydney Metro

Posted 16-09-2021
Category News

In efforts to keep ‘on track’ with the tight construction schedule, ASA member InfraBuild was approached to assist with meeting project demands through innovative reinforcing. 

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Last Chance To Register: Ecologiq Seminar

Posted 15-09-2021
Category News

Ecologiq- a Victorian Government program is holding an online seminar next Thursday, September 23 2021, at 10:30 AM (Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra time) to support the implementation of the new Recycled First Policy- put in place to promote 'greener infrastructure'. 

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Local Project Uses Slag As A Road Base

Posted 04-08-2021
Category News

ASA Member, ASMS (Australian Steel Mill Services), has provided a substantial amount of slag to be used as road base for the Nowra Bridge project. Find out more about the development here.

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Holcim's New Project That Aims To Make A Difference

Posted 30-07-2021
Category News

The Circular Explorer Catamaran project, developed by One Earth One Ocean and made possible by Holcim promotes the circular economy in ocean conservation. It aims to further research and action towards ocean conservation efforts whilst using new, environmentally friendly technology to clean coastal areas from plastic waste. 

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SmartCrete CRC Welcomes New Partnership With Paintback Limited

Posted 09-07-2021
Category News

SmartCrete CRC’s CEO, Dr Warren South announced to the public on Thursday last week that he and his team are “pleased to welcome Paintback Limited as a core partner organisation,” as both companies work together to find new ways to repurpose leftover product and incoorporate it into concrete.

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Holcim Worldwide To Rebrand And Align With Goals For The Future

Posted 09-07-2021
Category News

On Thursday, Holcim released a statement to the public stating that all market brands are uniting to form a collective front that will actively build progress for people and the planet.

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Transport for NSW: Test Method Publications

Posted 06-07-2021
Category Research

There have been a number of Transport for NSW test methods updated via their Activity Report.

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MCi Wins $14.6M Grant From Commonwealth

Posted 18-06-2021
Category News

MCi has recently been awarded a large sum from the Australian Government to further develop processes that reduce carbon emissions. 

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A Bridge To The Future

Posted 10-06-2021
Category News

The future meets the construction industry in a newly announced project that combines 3D printing and concrete to support the circular economy.

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InfraBuild Announces New CEO

Posted 03-06-2021
Category News

As of the 1st of July 2021, ASA member InfraBuild will commence operations under a new CEO, Mr Vik Bansal

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