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February

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Thursday, 24 February 2011

Geological Survey of WA releases new data to benefit resources sector
Recent GSWA surveys of the Ecula and Capricorn Orogen are complete and the data is now available.  Read more...

Wednesday, 16 February 2011

Community involvement is the key to the South West Hub proposal
Community workshop captured local community views on low emission energy technologies and carbon capture and storage in WA's South West. Read more...

Friday, 11 February 2011

Mineral titles online pilot program an Australian first
An Australian-first pilot program implemented by the Department of Mines and Petroleum will allow it to notify the public of mineral title applications through its website. Read more...

Wednesday, 9 February 2011

Offshore Minerals Act 2003 commences
Until now the Mining Act 1978 has applied to the land area of the State and, by arrangement with the Commonwealth, the first three nautical miles of the territorial sea from the baseline.  Read more...

Wednesday, 2 February 2011

Latest MineSafe magazine now available online
The latest edition of MineSafe magazine covers a range of mining, petroleum and dangerous goods safety issues. Read more...

Wednesday, 2 February 2011

New mine inspectors start at DMP
The inspectors are specialist in a number of areas including the geotechnical, mechanical, process engineering, occupational safety and health, and mining engineering fields. Read more...

Tuesday, 1 February 2011

Do you read Prospect magazine?
As the publishers of Prospect, the Departments of Mines and Petroleum and State Development want to know what our readers think of the magazine.  Read more...