Research areas

This theme focuses on fundamental and applied research related to subsurface energy extraction, energy storage, and critical minerals recovery. Of particular interest are technologies that improve recovery, provide new insights into the production of transition fuels, and facilitate the future energy landscape.

This theme focuses on innovations with game changing potential for industry, specifically by adopting scientific knowledge and emerging technologies from other disciplines tailored for the minerals and energy resources sectors.

This theme focuses on sustainable exploration, extraction, and processing to achieve net zero goals. We use advanced technologies for orebody mapping, develop efficient extraction methods, and minimise environmental impact by reducing waste and tailings.