The Future of Mining and Resources for Queensland

Queensland’s mining and resources sector stands at a critical juncture, facing both significant challenges and promising opportunities in the years ahead. The global push towards decarbonization and the transition to renewable energy sources are reshaping the demand for traditional fossil fuels, creating pressure on coal and gas industries while opening new markets for minerals essential to green technologies, such as lithium and cobalt.

The sector must navigate regulatory changes, environmental concerns, and community expectations, all while ensuring that it remains a vital contributor to the state’s economy. The forum will highlight sustainable practices, innovations and diversification to unlock the full potential of Queensland’s mining and resources sector, ensuring it continues to  thrive in a rapidly changing world.