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Resources sector continues to grow

03/08/2021

Quarry production exceeded sixty-three million tonnes of sand, rock and gravel in 2019-20 to deliver the material needed to build new homes, hospitals, schools and transport infrastructure.

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Feedback sought on quarry code of practice

19/09/2023

Victoria’s Earth Resources Regulator has released a draft Code of Practice for Common Risk Management Techniques for Quarries for public consultation.

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Board positions to shape mine rehabilitation for generations to come

15/09/2023

Applications are now open for the roles of Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the board of the Mine Land Rehabilitation Authority.

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Measuring gravity across northern Victoria

17/08/2023

The Geological Survey of Victoria (GSV) and Geoscience Australia are teaming-up with Daishsat Geodetic Surveyors to measure extremely small variations in the Earth’s gravity.

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Energising renewables through geology

10/08/2023

During National Science Week geoscience is playing an important role in finding minerals like lithium. Common items such as smartphones and electric cars are reliant on lithium, which is an essential component in the batteries that power them.

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New unit to help quarry production grow

09/08/2023

To help Victoria’s quarries keep up with increasing demand, a new unit within Resources Victoria has been established to help operators access additional resource.

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Resources Victoria begins operations

31/07/2023

From 31 July, Resources Victoria will be the overarching entity within the Victorian Government responsible for important activities such policy development and reform, regulatory approval coordination, the Geological Survey of Victoria and the Earth Resources Regulator.

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