Webinar: Critical Minerals – Australia’s Path to a Sustainable Future

The Australian Government is making significant investment in Australia’s critical minerals, which play an essential role in high tech industries and in supporting the global clean energy transformation.

Tune in for this engaging webinar from ANSTO, that will highlight how research and industry are able to collaborate in the effort to help unlock Australia’s critical minerals potential.

Topics for Discussion:

• Why critical minerals and what is the potential benefit to Australia?
• The role of critical minerals in clean energy: understanding how minerals like lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements power renewable technologies.
• Sustainable mining practices: Innovations in environmentally responsible extraction and processing techniques.
• Global supply chains and Australia’s position: navigating international demand and Australia’s strategic importance in the minerals market.
• Career opportunities in the critical minerals sector: insights into education pathways, skills needed, and emerging job roles in mining, engineering, and research.
• ANSTO’s Research and Development initiatives: An overview of ANSTO’s projects supporting the development and application of critical minerals.