Media releases

Mineral Minds Meet in Canberra
On 11-12 June, the Hub convened a two-day conference in Canberra for researchers involved in projects funded by the Australian […]

Global grants for ground-breaking research
Applications are now open for researchers looking to take their critical minerals R&D to the world through the Critical Minerals […]

Mining new opportunities with the Republic of Korea
On 4 June, the Hub hosted a workshop in Perth with a visiting Korean delegation, led by Dr Kyeong Woo […]

R&D investment and international collaboration key to Australia’s critical minerals opportunity
JULY 2024 | The first comprehensive assessment of Australian innovation in critical minerals refining.

Grant to support international R&D for critical minerals
JULY 2024 | A $2.5 million grant will fund international R&D through the Australian Critical Minerals Research and Development Hub.

SMEs unlock critical minerals potential with a free CSIRO R&D support program
MARCH 2024 | Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the critical minerals industry have been taking part in a CSIRO program which champions innovation accessibility for Australian businesses.

Boost for critical minerals and rare earths research
JANUARY 2024 | Three key research projects will support the growth of Australia’s critical minerals industry and help supply materials which will be crucial to lowering carbon emissions.

Support for critical minerals breakthroughs
OCTOBER 2022 | The Australian Critical Minerals Research and Development Hub was announced in 2022 to help unlock our nation’s critical minerals potential