The circAlloy Annual Symposium 2026, hosted at Deakin University, brought together researchers, industry partners, and collaborators for a highly engaging and productive event. The symposium provided an important platform to showcase recent research progress, align strategic priorities, and strengthen collaboration across the circAlloy network. The event saw strong participation from key industry partners, including Bisalloy, […]
The ARC Training Centre for Resource Efficient Alloys in a Circular Economy (circAlloy) was officially launched at Deakin University, marking a significant milestone in advancing collaborative research between industry, government, and academia. The launch event brought together distinguished guests, including Libby Coker MP and Alison Ross, alongside senior leaders from Deakin University, the University of […]
The latest circAlloy newsletter is out, featuring recent research highlights, industry collaboration, and updates from the Centre as we move through 2026.circAlloy newsletter – 032026 […]
October 7, 2025 Matthew Barnett, Director of circAlloy, together with Stéphane Gorsse, has published a new invited review paper in Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A examining the sustainability of high‑entropy alloys (HEAs) and whether they can play a meaningful role within a circular economy. The paper, titled Sustainability of High Entropy Alloys and Do They […]
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October 22, 2025 Stephen Northey, together with Damien Giurco and international collaborators, has published a new peer‑reviewed paper in Mineral Economics examining the long‑term limits of global primary copper supply. The study, titled Estimating an upper limit for primary copper supply using empirically derived mineral resource‑to‑production rate relationships (Mineral Economics, Vol. 39, pp. 7–23), investigates […]
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Thank you to everyone who contributed to the six‑Month Symposium at Waurn Ponds Estate. The event provided an excellent opportunity to bring the Centre community together across leadership, Chief Investigators, researchers, engineers, and students. The symposium created space to share progress and strengthen alignment across projects, including Centre operations and planning updates, Chief Investigator presentations, […]
The Deakin University-based ARC Training Centre for Resource Efficient Alloys in a Circular Economy. or “circAlloy”, was recently awarded $4,988,139 in Australian Research Council funding, and aims to train “the next generation in alloy science and manufacturing for resource efficiency in a circular economy”. The funding was awarded by the Australian Research Council on Friday […]
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The Australian Research Council Training Centre for Resource Efficient Alloys in a Circular Economy (circAlloy) is now live at Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials. circAlloy is backed by nearly $8 million in funding and will drive innovation into sustainable alloy development to support Australia’s transition to net zero. The Centre brings together leading researchers […]
One of the Australian Research Council’s (ARC) six new Industrial Transformation Training Centres will be headquartered at Deakin University, spearheading the development of more efficient and sustainable materials in the pathway to net zero. The ARC Training Centre for Resource Efficient Alloys in a Circular Economy ‘circAlloy’ will be supported by $4,988,139 in ARC funding […]
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