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Lithium, the metal of the decade

What's powering your phone? It’s most likely a lithium ion battery. Australia is the world's largest producer of lithium, and the global demand is growing. We're working to supercharge our research in lithium exploration and production.

The New Horizons centre was opened this week.

A new horizon in Australian manufacturing

Our New Horizons Centre opened earlier this week, heralding a new future for scale and quality in Australian manufacturing.

At CSIRO, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology.

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