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Sep 2024
Enhanced cooperation with the US and UK on critical supply chain resilience
Australia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the US and UK for supply chain resilience. The MoU will help identify and respond to risks to Australia’s supply chains.
Sep 2024
National Science Week 2025 grants now open
Up to $20,000 is available for individuals and organisations interested in creating science engagement activities for National Science Week 2025. Applications close 28 October 2024.
Sep 2024
Industry Growth Program Advisers: second round request for tender
We’re seeking a second round of additional contractors for the Industry Growth Program Advisory Service. Submissions close on 4 October 2024.
Sep 2024
We’re announcing the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prizes for Science on 8 October
We will recognise the demonstrated achievements of Australian scientists, research-based innovators and science teachers in science and technology fields. Follow us on Facebook, X, LinkedIn and #PMPrizes for the lat...
Sep 2024
National Artificial Intelligence Centre
AI Governance: Leadership insights and the Voluntary AI Safety Standard in practice
This Governance Institute of Australia white paper gives business leaders insights to help navigate artificial intelligence adoption in their organisations.
Sep 2024
Battery Breakthrough: have your say
Your feedback is needed to shape the design of the Battery Breakthrough. Submissions can be made through Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and close 7 October 2024.
Sep 2024
Australia and UK build on their critical technology partnership
The 2 countries agree to more collaboration as part of the Australia-UK Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership.
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17 June 2024
Net zero sector plans for industry, resources and the built environment
We are developing plans to help major sectors transition to a net zero economy. These will support the Australian Government’s Net Zero Plan.
13 June 2024
Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive 2019–20 and 2020–21 impact assessment: have your say
We’re seeking feedback on the performance and effectiveness of the Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive (JMEI) rounds of 2019-20 and 2020-21. Give your feedback until 9 August 2024.
29 May 2024
Critical Minerals Office
Australia and the European Union partner up on critical minerals
Australia and the EU’s new bilateral agreement will open up new opportunities to work together on critical minerals to accelerate the transition to net zero.
16 May 2024
Investments to capitalise on Australia’s critical minerals and the global clean energy transition
As part of the 2024-25 May Budget, the Australian Government announced it will invest in a range of measures to secure our critical minerals processing industries.
16 May 2024
Investments to map Australian resources that will power our future prosperity
As part of the 2024-25 May Budget, the Australian Government announced it will fund Geoscience Australia to accelerate the discovery of critical minerals, ground water and other resources necessary for the net zero transition.
8 March 2024
Critical Minerals Office
Australia and Canada to cooperate on critical minerals
Our two countries will work together to improve supply chain transparency and advocate for robust environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials in critical minerals markets.
14 February 2024
Critical Minerals Office
$40 million to support critical minerals projects in Australia
International Partnerships in Critical Minerals grants will provide co-funding for Australian projects. Applications now open.
8 January 2024
Critical Minerals Office
Critical minerals and rare earths research projects receive $22 million
The Australian Government is funding 3 innovative research projects through the Australian Critical Minerals Research and Development Hub.
16 December 2023
Critical Minerals Office
Updates to Australia’s Critical Minerals List
Australia has updated its list of critical minerals and created a new list of strategic materials.
6 October 2023
Critical Minerals Office
Australia drives global critical minerals policy at international summit
Ministers, industry leaders and civil society meet in Paris to galvanise action on global critical minerals supply chains.
3 October 2023
Critical Minerals Office
Australia and France sign bilateral agreement on critical minerals
The Bilateral Dialogue on Critical Minerals signals stronger cooperation between the 2 countries.
27 July 2023
Critical Minerals Office
Australia’s Critical Minerals List: have your say
We want to hear your thoughts on updating our list of critical minerals. Submissions close 17 August 2023