Media Releases

First Nations communities are using traditional knowledge to assist in the mapping of Country in Northern Australia.

Australia’s new Critical Minerals Strategy sets out a vision to grow our critical minerals wealth, create Australian jobs in mining and manufacturing, strengthen global clean energy supply chains, and support the world to achieve net zero emissions.

Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has today congratulated 31 of the nation’s best and brightest science and maths students who will soon compete in the 2023 International Science, Maths and Informatics Olympiads.

The next stage of the $1.4 billion investment in more reliable, accurate and real-time satellite positioning services for Australia has begun with the construction of SouthPAN’s first dedicated Australian satellite dish, in regional New South Wales.

Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has today welcomed the appointment of Professor Doug Hilton AO as CSIRO’s new Chief Executive.

Joint media release with Treasurer Jim Chalmers, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen, and Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King.

The Albanese Government has now completed the design of the Mandatory Gas Code of Conduct (Gas Code), following close engagement with gas users and producers.

Joint media release with Treasurer Jim Chalmers, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen, and Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic.

The Albanese Government has now completed the design of the Mandatory Gas Code of Conduct (Gas Code), following close engagement with gas users and producers.

Building Ministers from around Australia today agreed to meet with key players in the construction industry to discuss the current challenges facing the construction sector. 

The Albanese Government is taking further steps to ensure the growth of artificial intelligence technologies (AI) in Australia is safe and responsible.

An industry-led, wide-scale search through previously mined and discarded rock and earth could help boost Australia’s global position as a clean energy powerhouse.