The Hon Madeleine King MP was sworn in as Minister for Resources and Minister for Northern Australia on 13 May 2025 (originally sworn in on 1 June 2022).

For content relating to Minister King's Northern Australia portfolio responsibilities, please visit the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts website.

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Press conference discusses the Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve, sovereignty of Greenland, the Bondi Royal Commission, the Rio Tinto merger, and the Adelaide Writers Festival.

Joint media release with Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Minister for Trade and Tourism Don Farrell.

The Albanese Government has announced new details of its $1.2 billion Critical Minerals…

Joint media release with Chris Bowen MP, Minister for Climate Change and Energy, and Senator Tim Ayres Minister for Industry and Innovation and Minister for Science.

The Albanese Labor…

The Albanese Government has opened new areas for offshore gas exploration as it works to put downward pressure on power prices and ensure Australian industry has access to gas at affordable prices…

Dr Erica Smyth AC was a trailblazer for women in the resources industry.