Media Releases
The Australian Government has reappointed Ms Sue McCarrey as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) for a further three years.
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 Strategic Reserve which will secure the supply of key minerals vital for Australia’s economy, national security and Future Made in Australia ambitions.
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 Government will secure more affordable gas for Australians, better protect businesses from international prices spikes and ensure industry is on a stronger footing when it comes to negotiating gas contracts through the introduction of a domestic gas reservation scheme.
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.
Resources and Northern Australia Minister Madeleine King has launched the first new gravity testing site under the government’s $3.4 billion Resourcing Australia’s Prosperity initiative, which will use gravity readings to help identify the resources beneath our feet.
Australia and Canada have signed a Joint Declaration of Intent on Critical Minerals Collaboration, deepening their bilateral partnership on critical minerals.
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King will attend the G7 Energy and Environment Ministers’ Meeting in Canada this week to strengthen international cooperation on critical minerals and encourage investment in Australian projects.
Gold miners are continuing to enjoy record prices, while Australian iron ore producers are shipping large volumes to markets in Asia and increasing exploration expenditure.
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King will visit Japan this week to strengthen bilateral cooperation on resources and energy.
Resources Minister Madeleine King has led a meeting of federal, state and territory resources ministers as the Albanese Government considers ways of securing gas supplies and supporting Australia’s critical minerals industry.