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From today, 1 December 2023, we will be the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety. The addition of “Energy” reflects the importance of WA’s energy portfolio and the role it will play in our State’s decarbonisation ambitions. More - https://t.co/5AVQ1iig4N
Eight petroleum exploration blocks have been released in WA for 2023, located across the Canning, Northern Carnarvon, Amadeus, and Perth Basins. Industry is invited to bid on the onshore areas. Applications close at 4pm on Friday 19 January 2024. More - https://t.co/NjPCCGGQZm
Just announced: Successful applicants for Round 28 of the Exploration Incentive Scheme's co-funded drilling program and Series 6 of the energy analysis program. More - https://t.co/m5UWalVST1
As part of the State’s Mining Rehabilitation Fund independent 10-year review, Marsden Jacob Associates is seeking feedback from all interested parties on the Mining Rehabilitation Fund Act 2012. More - https://t.co/062K88MmQt
Geological Survey of Western Australia will be conducting deep crustal seismic surveys along three lines in the Mid West and South West regions commencing in mid-September.
Learn more about the surveys here: https://t.co/kpRazj5xSR
A collaborative drilling initiative between the Geological Survey of Western Australia and @CrcMinex is set to address declining mineral discovery rates by mapping and defining potential mineral systems in remote, underexplored regions of #WA. More - https://t.co/0Q03FCXXOo
Staff from GSWA were part of the annual Diggers and Dealers Forum held in Kalgoorlie this week.
The team spent the last few days discussing the future of WA's resources sector and making valuable connections in the industry.
#DMIRS#DiggersandDealers
Applications for Round 28 of the Exploration Incentive Scheme and Series 6 of the Energy Analysis Program are now open until 4pm Friday 1 September 2023.
Read the #mediastatement here: https://t.co/5kAHAfVar8
Two new programs have been launched today as part of a strategy to create safer workplaces and drive cultural change within Western Australia’s resources sector. @WorkSafeWA https://t.co/vUGyv01BCV
DMIRS Dangerous Good has given the tick of approval for WA’s first green hydrogen facilities, showing the right systems and expertise are in place to facilitate the safe and sustainable development of WA’s green fuels industry - https://t.co/gPp0HRomUE
Petroleum and geothermal title holders and applicants are encouraged to have your say on a draft guide note addressing the management of subsisting petroleum and geothermal titles. More – https://t.co/DbsU0f7T98
Read about consultation on a framework to deliver more efficient mining approvals processing, what the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021 means for approvals, and how a Mining Industry Respect Infoline is addressing sexual harassment in the industry - https://t.co/zDHcOSTgZ4
@EdithCowanUni has been announced as the successful applicant for a new mining sector initiative, the Professorial Chair in Mining Work Health and Safety. This is part of the Mental Awareness, Respect and Safety program. More - https://t.co/2WcqmAUMyh
Have your say on a draft discussion paper on the Mining Development and Closure Proposals and Approvals Statement framework. Industry workshops will be held in July as part of the consultation. For more information and to register - https://t.co/BIa60oZLTc
A leading Australian building and construction materials company has been fined $130,000 and ordered to pay $4,000 in costs after a worker was killed when the haul truck he was driving fell around 15 metres in an open pit mine. More at https://t.co/7Cr8s4GRpQ
New guidelines for submitting a mineralisation report and supporting statement for a mining lease application have been released. For more - https://t.co/Nzz4NV2Ult
FIFO Focus offer Psychosocial Risk Management Programs for the WA mining industry under a subsidised arrangement. This is a Mental Awareness, Respect and Safety (MARS) initiative. More - https://t.co/4SbGDEqOsy.