Keep up with the latest resources news from the department.
The November 2026 edition of Future Prospects has now been published.
Read about national approaches to strengthening resources sector regulation, the release of the department’s Strategic Plan 2026-29: Future ready and the Geological Survey of Western Australia’s Five-Year Geoscience Plan and Strategy Update 2026-31, highlighting the priorities, projects and outcomes shaping the future of Western Australia’s resource sector.
Stories also include the 2026 Resource Sector Awards for Excellence, Western Australia’s strong pipeline of resources projects and more than $6.16 million in Exploration Incentive Scheme funding.
This issue celebrates graduates of the 2026 Ellendale-Bunuba Trainee Program and provides an update on the transformation program for the Mining Amendment Act 2022 provisions for existing mine sites.
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