Media Releases
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The Albanese Government is backing the emerging industries and sectors that will seize the economic opportunities, deliver well-paid jobs and secure a Future Made in Australia as the world shifts to a net zero economy.
The Australian Government has released a medium and long-term strategy that establishes the role gas will play in the transition to net zero by 2050, securing affordable gas for Australia as we move to a more renewable grid, and confirming our commitment to being a reliable trading partner.
Joint media release with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese MP.
The Albanese Government will deliver a generational investment to find new deposits of minerals and sources of energy to help build a Future Made in Australia, as part of a big focus on resources in next week’s Budget.
Joint media release with the Prime Minister the Hon Anthony Albanese MP and Minister for Trade and Tourism, Senator the Hon Don Farrell
The Albanese Government will support a further two major critical minerals projects in Queensland and South Australia, helping deliver the building blocks for a future made in Australia while creating hundreds of jobs and opportunities.
Australia’s resources and energy export earnings are forecast to return to long-term trends over the coming two years on the back of softer world growth and improved supply, but the long-term outlook looks increasingly positive as prices stabilise and demand from India grows.
The Australian Government has agreed to join Landsat Next, the pioneering satellite program led by NASA and the US Geological Survey, which will map and observe the changing surface of the Earth to support mining exploration, monitoring of the Earth’s climate, water and environment, crop and agricultural health, and management of floods, fires and natural disasters.
Joint media release with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese MP, Northern Territory Chief Minister Eva Lawler MLA, and Minister for Trade and Tourism Senator Don Farrell.
The Albanese Government will provide up to $840 million (US$550 million) to help deliver
Australia’s first combined rare earths mine and refinery in the Northern Territory, creating
local jobs and securing Australia’s position as a renewable energy superpower.
Joint media release with Minister for Climate Change and Energy the Hon Chris Bowen MP.
The Albanese Government is helping secure Australia and the world’s renewable energy supply
chains by backing the Kathleen Valley Lithium Project in Western Australia.