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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: MRIWA Research Priority Plan - Have your say
DESCRIPTION:The Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA) is undertaking a Review of its Research Priority Plan (RPP). The RPP is a guiding document\, which provides the framework by which MRIWA invests in research projects for the benefit of Western Australia. \nMRIWA and ACIL Allen have prepared a Discussion Paper\, which is available for public comment. This Web Form is a supplement to the Discussion Paper where you may provide input into the opportunities and challenges facing Western Australia’s minerals industry. Information obtained from the Discussion Paper and Web Form will inform the development of a Draft Research Priority Plan\, which will be presented for public comment prior to endorsement of the Minister for Mines and Petroleum – the Hon. David Michael MLA – later in 2025. \nSubmissions are encouraged from all interested parties: research organisations\, minerals companies\, downstream processing companies\, Government and not for profit sector organisations\, and the general public. \nSubmissions close 9 August 2025
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-mriwa-research-priority-plan-have-your-say/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250811T160000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: MRIWA Research Portfolio Manager
DESCRIPTION:MRIWA are seeking motivated and talented Level 8 professionals to join the MRIWA team and contribute to design and delivery of their research functions. \nReporting to the Director Research Strategy\, Research Portfolio Managers play an integral role identifying and developing new opportunities for minerals research with researchers and industry and managing a portfolio of existing research projects. \nLearn more about the role and apply here: MRIWA Research Portfolio Manager
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-mriwa-research-portfolio-manager/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Job Opportunity
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SUMMARY:Resources Technology Showcase 2025: Industry Forum (Breakfast Session)
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with high-impact conversations featuring a keynote address\, a dynamic panel discussion\, and an in-conversation interview with influential political and industry leaders. This morning session will set the tone for the day\, offering strategic insights into the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of Australia’s resources and technology sectors. \nIndustry heavyweights will share their insights and expertise in exclusive in-conversation chats and engaging panel discussions\, including: \n\nHon. Roger Cook\, Premier\, Western Australia\nTim Day\, Asset President\, BHP Western Australia Iron Ore\n\nAll Industry Forum attendees will also gain FREE access to the Resources Technology Showcase Exhibition\, held concurrently at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre. With over 25 cutting-edge exhibitors and thousands of students and attendees expected\, RTS is a celebration of Australia’s global leadership in resources\, energy\, technology\, and education — all while inspiring the next generation. Feel free to explore after the breakfast session.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/resources-technology-showcase-2025/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250819T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250819T160000
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SUMMARY:Resources Technology Showcase 2025: Industry Forum (Lunch Session)
DESCRIPTION:Over lunch\, explore the bold ideas and a global outlook that will define Australia’s next chapter. This session includes two in-conversation interviews and a panel discussion with leaders across resources\, trade\, investment\, and technology. Gain valuable insights into how Australian innovation and expertise can drive sustainable growth and global influence. \nIndustry heavyweights will share their insights and expertise in exclusive in-conversation sessions and engaging panel discussions. \n\nThe Hon. Ambassador Joe Hockey (Ret.)\, Founding Partner & Global President Bondi Partners\, and Former Ambassador to the United States\nCorey Wurtzbacher\, VP of Technology & Global Sales Support\, Caterpillar Inc. (US).\nBrendan Harris\, Chief Executive\, Sandfire\nGerhard Veldsman\, Chief Executive Officer\, Hancock Iron Ore\nElsabe Muller\, President and VP of Operations\, Alcoa Australia\nDavid Fallon\, GM of Energy Transition\, Chevron
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/resources-technology-showcase-2025-industry-forum-lunch-session/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250820T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250820T193000
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SUMMARY:AAMEG Perth Exploration & Mining Sundowner
DESCRIPTION:AAMEG are pleased to invite you to their next Perth Exploration & Mining Sundowner on Wednesday\, 20 August.\nJoin at the Mayfair Lane in West Perth\, starting at 5 PM\, for an evening filled with networking opportunities and insightful discussions. \nThis informal gathering is a great opportunity to reconnect with familiar faces and build new connections.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/aameg-perth-exploration-mining-sundowner/
LOCATION:Mayfair Lane Pub & Dining Room\, 72 Outram Street\, West Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250821T183000
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SUMMARY:CORE Connect: 'Ground Breaking' - Perth (August)
DESCRIPTION:Join CORE for an evening of raw\, real\, and inspiring stories from the frontlines of the energy and resources sectors. “Ground Breaking” brings together founders who’ve faced their toughest challenges\, learned the hard lessons\, and emerged stronger.\nSelected founders will take the stage for 5-minute talks\, sharing their biggest hurdles\, the lessons they learned\, and how they turned setbacks into stepping stones. It’s a chance to hear the stories behind the headlines and connect with the people driving innovation in energy\, mining\, and beyond. \nThe evening will conclude with a panel discussion hosted by WA Innovation Lead\, Kate Spencer\, where the founders will dive deeper into their stories\, share insights\, and answer audience questions. \nWhether you’re a founder\, investor\, or industry professional\, this event is your opportunity to learn\, network\, and be inspired by the resilience and creativity of the startup community. \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/core-connect-ground-breaking-perth-august/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250826T180000
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SUMMARY:International Trade Networking Event (WA)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Perth for ATLC’s upcoming Industry Networking Event! \nMeet importers\, exporters\, trade\, and network enthusiasts from around the country! \nThis is your chance to gain new contacts\, share insights\, and expand your business network. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to discover how to grow your business and make valuable connections.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/trade-networking-wa/
LOCATION:The Aviary Perth\, Level 1/140 William St\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250828T083000
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SUMMARY:WAMR: Prof Lyn Beazley ‘Finding my way in the Research Sector’
DESCRIPTION:MRIWA is excited to invite you to the next WAMR Networking Breakfast\, featuring an inspiring keynote presentation by the esteemed Professor Lyn Beazley AO FAA FTSE. \nJoin us as she shares her incredible journey\, from local beginnings to becoming a global leader in the research sector. Discover valuable insights into navigating challenges\, fostering innovation\, and making an impact on the world stage. \nThis event is a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals\, exchange ideas\, and gain inspiration from one of Australia’s most accomplished researchers.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wamr-prof-lyn-beazley-finding-my-way-in-the-research-sector/
LOCATION:Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia\, 1 Adelaide Terrace\, East Perth\, WA\, 6004\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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ORGANIZER;CN="MRIWA":MAILTO:events@mriwa.wa.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250829T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250829T090000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: AEA Innovate Grant EOIs
DESCRIPTION:AEA Innovate provides funding for projects at TRL 5 to 7\, and up to $5 million per grant for up to 2 years. \nInnovate grants support mid-stage research commercialisation through competitive grants of up to $5 million for a maximum period of 24 months. \nThese grants are available for researchers at Australian universities to collaborate with industry to advance projects that already have laboratory proof-of-concept. \nGrant recipients are expected to be able to increase the technology and commercial readiness of their innovation to reach proof-of-scale. This includes developing and testing prototypes or pilots for new products\, processes or software in an industry-relevant environment. \nThe eight focus areas are: \n\ncritical and strategic minerals processing\nsustainable fuels\nagriculture and food technology\nquantum\nartificial intelligence (AI)\nadvanced manufacturing\nspace\nrenewable energy.\n\nThe closing date for Expressions of Interest is 5:00pm AEST Friday 29 August 2025.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-aea-innovate-grants/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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