02 Research
Making much more of magnesium
As Australia grapples with big changes in the mining landscape, we've found a new way to get more from our vast untapped reserves of magnesite. Using a new technology called MagSonic, we can produce magnesium using up to 80 per cent less energy and up to 60 per cent less carbon dioxide emissions than traditional processes. We're working wth Enirgi Group’s Innovation Division to prepare the new tech for commercialisation, which could see the first commercial scale magnesium production facility in Australia. How the MagSonic process works