2009 Innovation and Excellence Day

August 7th, 2009

On the 7th August 2009 the fourth Innovation and Excellence day focussed on the theme:
Resourcing the Future: Looking towards 2030

“Resourcing the Future” looks towards a better understanding of the challenges
and opportunities faced by the resource industry over the next 20 years. The
topic will be addressed through presentations and a discussion panel chaired by
Queensland Chief Scientist, Prof Andrew Peters.

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Mr Greg Lane
Queensland Resources Council
Deputy Chief Executive and Director Skills Policy

click to watch presentation
Mr Paul Russell
Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
Director Enabling Technologies
click to watch presentation
Dr John Carras
CSIRO
Coal Research Portfolio Director
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Discussion Panel

Chaired by Professor Peter Andrews
Queensland’s Chief Scientist
• Mr John McGagh – Rio Tinto
• Mr Greg Lane – Queensland Resources Council
• Mr Paul Russell – Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
• Dr Peter Mayfi eld – BHP Billiton
• Dr John Carras – CSIRO
• Dr Mike McWilliams – CSIRO

click to watch discussion