News Archives
December
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Wednesday, 23 December 2009
China trip a success
DMP Director General Richard Sellers has recently returned from China as part of a high-powered delegation of leading State Government officials to promote investment opportunities and the improvement of Western Australia's approval processes. Read more...
Tuesday, 22 December 2009
DMP leads the way
DMP recently convened a meeting with Toro Energy and State government approval agencies to commence its coordination of project approvals. Read more...
Thursday, 17 December 2009
Latest Prospect out now
The latest edition of Western Australia’s international resources development magazine Prospect is now available. Read more...
Tuesday, 15 December 2009
New online environmental application
DMP is continuing to improve its approvals processes with the latest online system upgrade which will greatly benefit resource explorers. Read more...
Friday, 11 December 2009
Collie project one of four CCS flagship projects short-listed
The Collie South West Hub Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project is one of four projects short-listed by the Federal Government. Read more...
Friday, 11 December 2009
Exploration Incentive Scheme strikes gold
The discovery of a potentially major new gold province about 750km north-east of Kalgoorlie-Boulder is testament to the stimulus provided by the State Government’s Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS). Read more...
Friday, 11 December 2009
Lead agency framework leading to improved coordination
DMP has developed new ICT systems for environmental assessment in Western Australia. Read more...
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
Department national finalist
The Department of Mines and Petroleum’s online marketing of its Graduate Program was recently recognised at the Graduate Recruitment Industry Awards. Read more...
Monday, 7 December 2009
New era for energy research
Mines and Petroleum Minister Norman Moore recently announced the official opening of the Geothermal Centre for Excellence, taking the State a step closer to an energy-secure future. Read more...
Wednesday, 2 December 2009
Latest Mineral and Petroleum Statistics Digest available
The resilience of the State’s resources industry, which recorded a 19 per cent increase in sales value to be worth $71.3 billion in 2008–09, is highlighted in the latest Mineral and Petroleum Statistics Digest. Read more...
