Australia – a land of opportunities Dr James Johnson
Deputy CEO, Chief Resources Division
Geoscience Australia
Federation Australia
AUSTRALIAN
CAPITAL TERRITORY
Federation Australia
Minerals potential
A wealth of resources
World ranked supplier
Record of exploration success
Number
2003-2012
Major discoveries
Unrivalled information
Bore holes
World-class expertise Seeing through cover
World-class expertise Seeing through cover
World-class expertise Seeing through cover
Record of innovation Current survey program
Record of innovation UNCOVER – Stavely Project
Record of innovation
Southern Thomson Region
UNCOVER – Supercomputing
Record of innovation
A
B
C
D
UNCOVER – Supercomputing
Confidence to invest in Australia
World-class expertise
Exploration success
Unrivalled pre-competitive
information
Mineral potential
Innovation
Confidence to invest in Australia
Skilled workforce
Established services sector
Streamlined processes
Legal protection
Supportive governments
Australia – Realise the opportunity
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