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.
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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.
Welcome MRIWA’s new Research Portfolio Manager
11th March 2022
David Trotter joins the MRIWA team as Research Portfolio Manager on the 8th of March 2022.
Using indicator minerals to support Ni exploration in WA
9th March 2022
MRIWA project (M10426) aims to define distinctive trace element signatures revealing undiscovered NiS mineralisation in WA.
PhD scholarships awarded to future thought leaders
1st March 2022
Three outstanding students join the prestigious MRIWA Education Program for 2022, supporting minerals research for the benefit of all West Australians.
Our 2019/20 Annual Report is now available
12th October 2020
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