Media Releases
Joint media release with Minister for Climate Change and Energy the Hon Chris Bowen MP.
The Albanese Government is helping secure Australia and the world’s renewable energy supply
chains by backing the Kathleen Valley Lithium Project in Western Australia.
Australia and Canada have agreed to work together to improve transparency in critical minerals supply chains and to promote recognition of strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards in critical minerals markets.
Australia is a leading supplier of the minerals the world needs to reach net zero according to the latest Australia’s Identified Mineral Resources (AIMR) report.
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King will visit Canada and the United States from March 3 to 8 to attend a global mining conference and hold high-level talks on the critical minerals needed to support low-emissions technologies.
The Albanese Government is backing a series of local space projects to help grow Australia’s space industry.
Joint media release with the Minister for Small Business, the Hon Julie Collins MP
Australian small and medium business owners will today be able to access a new free course in artificial intelligence 101, a development which has been welcomed by the Albanese Labor Government today.
Australian start-ups and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can now submit innovative proposals for ideas that address key challenges.
Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King has placed nickel on the Critical Minerals List, giving nickel companies opportunity to access billions of dollars in Commonwealth funding.
The Albanese Government has awarded $14 million to Powering Australia Limited to establish the Powering Australia Industry Growth Centre to help Australian businesses manufacture renewable energy technologies locally, fulfilling an election commitment.
The Australian Government is strengthening safety legislation to better protect people who work on offshore oil and gas projects in Commonwealth waters.