Delivering better understanding of metalliferous mine drainage
12th July 2022
MRIWA-supported research is improving management of metalliferous drainage to help reduce the environmental footprint of WA mines.
News
Cathode Precursor Production pilot plant launched in WA
11th July 2022
WA Government has contributed $6 million towards establishing the Future Battery Industries Cooperative Research Centre through the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia and Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation
2022 Premier’s Science Awards Finalists Announced
7th July 2022
MRIWA would like to congratulate the twenty-nine Western Australian scientists, STEM students and engagement programs who are the finalists in the 2022 Premier’s Science Awards.
Delivering the fluid handling needs of Coiled Tubing drilling
6th July 2022
Innovative technology developed at Curtin University is supporting a new style of exploration drilling for the minerals industry
Plan for decarbonising Western Australia through mineral carbonation
29th June 2022
Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia will develop a roadmap to decarbonise WA through integrated mineral carbonation.
Probing the secrets of the Mt Weld Critical Minerals super-resource
21st June 2022
Drillcore sampling deep beneath the weathered surface are enhancing our understanding of the world-class Mt Weld resource
Kalgoorlie students to learn from inspiring earth science lessons
7th June 2022
MRIWA sponsors AusEarthEd, supporting and inspiring teachers of earth science in regional Western Australian schools.
Registrations open for Net Zero Emission Mining WA Conference 2022
25th May 2022
Discounted first release tickets are now on sale for MRIWA’s second Net Zero Emission Mining WA Conference, which will return to Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre on 1 and 2 September 2022.
Media coverage highlighting MRIWA-supported project
20th April 2022
A positive news article appeared in the media about MRIWA backed project M0514.
Innovative sensing technology brings seismic surveying within the budget of mineral exploration
19th April 2022
Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) uses fibre-optic cable to detect sound waves, dramatically lowering the cost of seismic surveying.
Time to nominate for the WA science awards
21st March 2022
Nominations for the WA Science Hall of Fame and the 2022 Premier’s Science Awards are now open.
Media coverage highlighting MRIWA scholarship winner
16th March 2022
A positive feature appeared in the media about MRIWA scholarship recipient.