Time to celebrate science
A variety of activities and events will be held across Western Australia during National Science Week 2022, which runs from 13 to 21 August 2022
Published: 15 August 2022
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Unleashing Innovation: Western Australia’s 10-Year Science and Technology Plan
The Cook Government has unveiled an ambitious 10-Year Science and Technology Plan designed to leverage Western Australia’s rapidly expanding capabilities in science and technology.
Published: 4 December 2024
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GSWA Open Day 2022
On sale now is the premier geological survey event of the year
Published: 3 August 2022
Delivering better understanding of metalliferous mine drainage
MRIWA-supported research is improving management of metalliferous drainage to help reduce the environmental footprint of WA mines.
Published: 12 July 2022
Cathode Precursor Production pilot plant launched in WA
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
Published: 11 July 2022
2022 Premier’s Science Awards Finalists Announced
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.
Published: 7 July 2022
Delivering the fluid handling needs of Coiled Tubing drilling
Innovative technology developed at Curtin University is supporting a new style of exploration drilling for the minerals industry
Published: 6 July 2022
Plan for decarbonising Western Australia through mineral carbonation
Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia will develop a roadmap to decarbonise WA through integrated mineral carbonation.
Published: 29 June 2022
Probing the secrets of the Mt Weld Critical Minerals super-resource
Drillcore sampling deep beneath the weathered surface are enhancing our understanding of the world-class Mt Weld resource
Published: 21 June 2022
Kalgoorlie students to learn from inspiring earth science lessons
MRIWA sponsors AusEarthEd, supporting and inspiring teachers of earth science in regional Western Australian schools.
Published: 7 June 2022
Registrations open for Net Zero Emission Mining WA Conference 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.
Published: 25 May 2022
Media coverage highlighting MRIWA-supported project
A positive news article appeared in the media about MRIWA backed project M0514.
Published: 20 April 2022
Innovative sensing technology brings seismic surveying within the budget of mineral exploration
Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) uses fibre-optic cable to detect sound waves, dramatically lowering the cost of seismic surveying.
Published: 19 April 2022