Minerals and resources

• Low Emissions Investment Partnerships will support the reduction of emissions from Safeguard Mechanism facilities in the metallurgical coal sector, which has a critical role in producing steel for the renewable technologies to decarbonise the state.
• Expressions of Interest for Exploration invites resource companies to nominate areas of land for future exploration and production opportunities in Queensland, helping inform future competitive land release and resource development programs. Closes 30 November 2026.
• Queensland Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund supports businesses across the critical minerals supply chain, from mining stage to the development of processing facilities and/or infrastructure.
• Collaborative exploration initiative the Collaborative Exploration Initiative (CEI) aims to encourage the discovery and development of Queensland's critical mineral deposits to help meet the growing demands of the world's technology and renewable energy sectors until June 2027.
• Queensland's Critical Minerals Prospectus offers insights into investment ready critical minerals projects at various stages.
• Australian Critical Minerals Prospectus showcases investment-ready, critical minerals projects in Australia.