Media Releases
The Albanese Government is securing international supply chains for the critical minerals needed to build renewable energy networks and to support the defence industry.
Joint media release with Minister for Finance, Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher, and Member for Solomon Luke Gosling.
The Albanese Government is updating the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility’s (NAIF) investment mandate to better align national priorities to projects that deliver economic, social and community outcomes for northern communities.
Joint media release with Trade and Tourism Minister, Senator the Hon Don Farrell
Today we are releasing the Australian Critical Minerals Prospectus which showcases 52 high-quality, investment ready critical minerals projects.
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King will visit Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) this week to promote investment in Australian resources projects and reinforce Australia’s role as a stable and reliable export partner.
Joint media release with Western Australian Minister for Mines, David Michael.
Federal Minister for Resources Madeleine King and Western Australian Minister for Mines David Michael have met with nickel and lithium producers to discuss challenges facing the industry and to inform possible responses from government.
Joint Statement with Timor-Leste Minister for Petroleum and Mineral Resources His Excellency Francisco da Costa Monteiro
Joint media release with The Hon Chris Bowen MP, Minister for Climate Change and Energy.
The Albanese Government is delivering a more reliable energy system, with the Gas Market Code shoring up domestic supply of gas.
Federal Minister for Resources Madeleine King and Western Australian Minister for Mines David Michael will meet with nickel and lithium producers to discuss challenges facing the industry and to inform possible responses from government.
Federal Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King has expressed disappointment over Alcoa's decision to fully curtail production at the Kwinana Alumina Refinery by the end of the second quarter of 2024.
The Australian Government is investing almost $22 million in three key research projects which will support the growth of Australia’s critical minerals industry and help supply materials which will be crucial to lowering carbon emissions.