The WA Government joined forces with key gold industry players and the CSIRO this week in a $1.68 million quest to extend the life of major mines and reveal sites for new operations. Launching...
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Australians have generally endorsed the role mining plays in the prosperity of the nation but that support is fragile and subject to perceptions around the even distribution of wealth and...
A new report from the CSIRO, finds greenhouse gas emissions from Australian coal seam gas (CSG) production wells to be very low, especially when compared to the United States. The report, Field...
CSIRO and its industry partners plan to trial the Direct Injection Carbon Engine (DICE) in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley, the second largest and lowest cost brown coal resource in the world, with...
A multi-million dollar national resources precinct was officially launched yesterday in Perth by the Federal Minister for Industry, Ian Macfarlane. The National Resource Sciences Precinct (NRSP) is a...
The University of Western Australia has doubled its capacity to help find new mineral ore deposits through funding for a new NanoSIMS imaging and analysis facility announced yesterday by Federal...
Change is a-coming! CSIRO predicts that, in 2050, our homes and businesses could be powered by more than 20 different energy sources and technologies. In late May, CSIRO announced a $13 million...
Powerful x-rays can now be used to rapidly and accurately detect gold in ore samples, thanks to a new technique developed by CSIRO – a move that could save Australia’s minerals industry hundreds of...
Increasingly the resources sector around the world is looking at smartening up. Not just digging bigger holes, but digging holes in better places; extracting more commodities with less expenditure;...
