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This quarter we've progressed opportunities through our project pipeline, delivered $148.3 million in draw downs, and reported an uptick of $38 million in Indigenous procurement outcomes through our projects.
To date, four projects have fully repaid their loans, including QLD Airports, Onslow Marine Support Base, and the Pilbara Minerals P680 Expansion project.

Discover how Ross Rosas, a proud Indigenous worker from Far North Queensland, received training with Australian Training Works (ATW) and secured full-time employment on the Genex Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project.

At the Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project in North Queensland, Genex has surpassed its Indigenous Engagement targets thanks to a strategic partnership with Australian Training Works (ATW). 

Read the latest news from NAIF including the first draw down of funds for BCI Minerals and updates from North Queensland Airports and the NAIF Statutory Review. 

The August edition of NAIF Impact showcases our latest investments, project milestones, and community outcomes shaping growth across northern Australia.

NAIF will invest up to $50 million to support the Element 25 Butcherbird Manganese Project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Sean Hughes shares how Kidston Hydro surpassed Indigenous employment goals, driving real benefits for Indigenous workers, businesses, and communities.

The Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project, Queensland's first pumped storage hydro development in four decades, is establishing innovative ways of fostering Indigenous employment and engagement outcomes in the renewable energy sector.

Read the latest news from NAIF including all of the latest project milestones and updates from across the north.