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One of the Vibroseis trucks being used for the survey.

Big rig gig to sound out heavy metals beneath NWQ

Queensland explorers get an edge to crank up investment

02 September 2025

SouthPAN early Open Services coverage. OS-L1 covers mainland Australia and New Zealand. OS-DFMC and OS-PVS cover both countries Exclusive Economic Zones.

Aussie funds keep eye in the sky over land of the long white cloud

Madeleine King dishes out fresh contract to Inmarsat

14 August 2025

Changes to the JORC code could force explorers to factor ESG into their decision making.

ESG gets a hard edge

Revamped JORC code to force consideration of ESG factors

17 February 2025

Outgoing Geoscience Australia CEO Dr James Johnson.

Harris to take the helm at Geoscience Australia

Replacing Dr James Johnson who is retiring

24 January 2025

Dr Steve Hill told the International Applied Geochemistry Symposium in Adelaide that explorers were missing opportunities to make discoveries with landscape geochemistry.

Geochemistry strikes back

Geochemists have made a strong case for their craft at a recent international conference in Adelaide

02 December 2024

A deep seismic reflection survey underway near Ouyen in northwestern Victoria as part of a large campaign to unlock the prospectivity of the Delamerian Orogen. Credit: Geoscience Australia

The secrets to unlocking a big frontier

Major advances made in de-risking exploration of a potentially highly prospective region

17 September 2024

An image showing the epicentre of the August 23 earthquake and where it was felt. Credit: Geoscience Australia

Mt Arthur shaken but not stirred by quakes

Epicentre of 4.7 magnitude quake that shook Newcastle 5km below the mine

26 August 2024

Mapping Australia has become a budget priority. Image courtesy Shutterstock

Feds put up $566M to find what lies beneath

Funding to start flowing in 2024-25

08 May 2024

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