Media Releases
Media release issued by acting Minister for Resources, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP
Experienced public servant and chief executive Ms Melissa Harris PSM will take up the role of Chief Executive Officer of Australia’s key government geoscience organisation, Geoscience Australia, in February.
Joint media release with the Hon Anthony Albanese Prime Minister of Australia and Sen the Hon Tim Ayres Assistant Minister for a Future Made in Australia.
The Albanese Labor Government is Building Australia’s Future with a record $2 billion investment in the Australian-made aluminium industry, securing more well-paid jobs for Australian workers in our regions and suburbs.
On 16 January 2025, the Commonwealth-New South Wales Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority (Joint Authority) made the decision to refuse both the PEP-11 applications.
The Albanese Government’s National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) will invest $200 million in Arafura Rare Earths to help build Australia’s Future.
Joint media release with the Hon John Graham MLC, Acting NSW Minister for Natural Resources
A new report from Geoscience Australia, in collaboration with the Geological Survey of New South Wales, has found elevated levels of natural hydrogen and helium in locations throughout New South Wales.
The Albanese Government’s $400 million Industry Growth Program is growing Australian manufacturing, with more than $26 million delivered across 20 businesses and counting.
David Latina will lead the Anti-Dumping Commission for the next five years, bringing substantial industry experience to the role.
Two new reports from the Department of Industry, Science and Resources point to a positive outlook for Australia’s resources and energy sector despite global prices easing after record highs over the past two years.
Australia’s classified information will be safer and more secure with the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation announcing its first investment in the Defence Capability priority area.