Australia has an impressive natural resource in many of the minerals required for the post carbon world.

Global demand for Australian critical and rare earth minerals is growing and as it grows, many questions are being raised regarding the supply chain opportunities and the business case for value-added activities.

So what and where are these minerals, what are the challenges and the business opportunities, and what are the new ways of approaching and accessing these opportunities and challenges?

In this webinar, four industry specialist joined MESCR’s General Manager to discuss these questions. The panel, a mix of industry structure experts and successful business operators, will help viewers to understand the industry and the potential value opportunities…… from every angle.

The expert panel discussed the fundamentals of the industry, the current state of the sector, the innovations and opportunities in both extractive and recovery activities (linear and circular economy), and how businesses can operate this new supply chain in a sustainable and energy efficient way.

The Panellists:

• Dr Liam Wagner  Associate Professor, University of Adelaide, a specialist in Energy Economics.
• Adj Prof Christine Charles, Managing Director D4G;  Board Member Sustainable Minerals Institute and Chair, Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining Advisory Board, UQ.
• Philippa Faulkner, Business Development Manager Enviro Copper,  CRC-P Kapunda ISR Project Manager
• Prof. Michael Goodsite MBA PhD, FIEAust, CPEng, EngExec, FIUPAC, MAusIMM, MAICD Director | Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources (IMER) – Modern Energy SystemsAcademic Coordinator, UoA Energy, Mining and Resources Industry Engagement Priority.