Queensland has the potential to be known as a critical minerals destination.
The Queensland Critical Minerals Strategy outlines key objectives and actions for quick and purposeful response to demand and a prosperous critical minerals sector.
Queensland is a premier resource-investment destination with the critical minerals the world needs to tackle climate change and drive advancements in the manufacturing, defence and scientific-research sectors.
Queensland has one of the world’s richest mineral-producing areas with major deposits of copper, lead, zinc, nickel, cobalt, tungsten, graphite and vanadium, as well as silver, phosphate and rare earths.
The Geological Survey of Queensland provides invaluable, world-leading intelligence through publications, maps and digital data products to drive innovation and create opportunities.
Queensland’s intellectual capability in geoscience and mining is well established, and continues to generate capacity for the benefit of investors, manufacturers, retailers and customers along the supply chain.
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