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GSQ and UQ Webinar Schedule
GSQ and UQ webinar schedule The Geological Survey of Queensland and the University of Queensland’s Sustainable Minerals Institute are continuing their collaborative series of webinars and online workshops over the next few months. The main goal of [...]
Feature article – Mining data for profit
Reprinted with permission (and thanks) to The Courier-Mail and Glen Norris (November 29 2019)
Born from mining
Innovation born from the mining industry is leading to exciting advances further afield, ranging from explosives detection to aerospace manufacturing and better community engagement. To read more, click here.
Robots kicking goals for Queensland
When Brisbane mechanical engineer Jeff Sterling founded Universal Fields Robots his goal was to bring fully-autonomous robots with industrial-scale capabilities to the marketplace. In 2019 – with the latest addition to the company’s prize cupboard [...]
Positives in our ability to manufacture minerals
From "The Conversation" by Anita Parbhakar-Fox, Paul Gow, Sustainable Minerals Institute, University of Queensland Last month, scientists uncovered a mineral called Edscottite. Minerals are solid, naturally occurring substances that are not living, such as quartz or haematite. This [...]
Centre becomes UQ Centre for Natural Gas
With the energy space evolving rapidly, UQ is moving early to ensure that it has the capacity to take on the growing ambit of natural gas research for Australia. UQ is renaming its Centre for [...]
QUT researchers charge ahead on battery storage
QUT researchers will lead key research projects in expanding Australia’s battery industry from mining to manufacturing, with the announcement of the Future Battery Industries Cooperative Research Centre. The Future Battery Industries CRC will involve 58 industry, government [...]
Australia’s Critical Minerals Strategy
Australia’s Critical Minerals Strategy outlines the government’s policy framework for our critical minerals market. It targets actions in 3 areas: promoting investment in Australia’s critical minerals sector and downstream processing providing incentives for innovation to [...]
Building Australia’s Resources Wealth – Critical Minerals
A Geoscience Australia report Critical Minerals: Introduction Overview A 2 MW solar array on the site of former landfill at Fort Carson, USA. Critical minerals are metals and non-metals that are considered vital for the [...]
Knowledge Transfer Workshop Townsville – Strategic Resources Exploration Program (SREP) New Discovery Program
The New Discovery Program, part of the 4-year Strategic Resources Exploration Program (SREP) of Queensland Government, aims to facilitate discovery of new significant mineral deposits in northwest Queensland. The third of a series of Knowledge [...]
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: March 2019
A BDO Natural Resources Publication BDO’s report on the cash position of Australian-listed explorers for the March 2019 quarter (based on quarterly Appendix 5B reports lodged with the Australian Securities Exchange (‘ASX’)) provides mixed signals [...]