Mineral Systems Inventory and Assessments

Closes in 24 daysSubmission deadline: 07 December 2026, 02:00 PM Australia/Sydney

About this tender

Overview Geoscience Australia is undertaking mineral systems inventory and assessment work as part of Resourcing Australia's Prosperity, the Australian Government's 35-year precompetitive geoscience initiative. About Resourcing Australia's Prosperity is led by Geoscience Australia and will support the discovery and responsible development of critical minerals, strategic materials and other resources required for Australia's transition to net zero, while supporting informed and responsible management of Australia's resources. Working in partnership with state and territory governments, Geoscience Australia will undertake 12 detailed, multi-commodity Deep Dive assessments in selected onshore regions with unrealised resource potential. Scope The scope includes: Collection, compilation, analysis and interpretation of geoscientific information at regional and finer scales for the Deep Dive assessments Improving understanding of resource prospectivity in selected onshore regions Supporting a reduction in exploration and investment risk through the assessments Enquiries For enquiries regarding this opportunity, contact: tenders@ga.gov.au

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