What's in a name? DMIRS becoming DEMIRS

WESTERN Australia’s government insists there is a benefit to rebranding its Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety to the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety.

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WA mines minister Bill Johnston

According to WA energy minister Bill Johnston, the name change better reflected the importance of WA's energy sector in regard to decarbonisation efforts.

He is right.