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Second resource summit a success

Monday 24 November 2008

The second of three major resource summits was held in the Surat Basin on Friday, with infrastructure high on the agenda.


Infrastructure plans on the table

Friday 21 November 2008

Key industry stakeholders have attended the first of three major resource summits in the Bowen Basin.


Satellite technology paves path for tomorrow

Friday 21 November 2008

The Queensland Government has developed a satellite based technology that allows geologists to map the mines of tomorrow.


CME backs securities review

Wednesday 06 August 2008

The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia has welcomed the review of mining securities by the Department of Industry and Resources that underpinned the recommendations announced recently by Resources Minister Francis Logan.


New methods to capture and store CO2

Friday 01 August 2008

Experts from government, industry, universities and research organisations have attended a Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage seminar to discuss developments in CCS technologies to lower Australia’s emissions footprint.


Geothermal energy potential in WA

Wednesday 23 January 2008

THE race is on to develop Western Australia’s geothermal energy potential, following the historic first release of acreage for geothermal exploration.


'Tight gas' opens up in Western Australia

Friday 30 November 2007

THE Western Australian Government has announced the release of the first ‘tight gas’ acreage block.


Explorers to come clean

Wednesday 14 November 2007

MINERAL explorers have been warned to abide by the conditions in their Program of Work (POW) approvals, or lose their tenements


New direction for Mid-West iron

Wednesday 31 October 2007

THE Western Australian Government has endorsed a framework for the sustainable development of the Mid-West iron industry


Alcoa’s environmental excellence

Saturday 22 September 2007

MINING giant Alcoa has won one of the Western Australian resources sector’s most prestigious environmental excellence awards.


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