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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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Promoting Victoria’s minerals industry to the World

08/03/2023

This week the largest annual mining event in the world took place in Toronto, Canada. The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference is a global event that is focussed on supporting a competitive, responsible and sustainable minerals sector.

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Sharing our geoscience to further boost exploration

02/03/2023

The Geological Survey of Victoria (GSV) recently presented some of its latest findings to an audience keen to hear where discoveries of gold are mostly likely across the state.

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Consultation begins on trailing liabilities

24/01/2023

Your feedback can help shape a trailing liabilities regime for the Latrobe Valley’s coal mines to better prepare for site rehabilitation as the state transitions away from coal-fired energy.

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Games demonstrate mine rescue capability

08/12/2022

Crews from across the country descended on Bendigo recently to take part in the Victorian Mine Rescue Competition.

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Digging deep for ideas to transform quarries

27/10/2022

Four innovative projects have secured Quarry Transformation Grants to help stimulate smart thinking about repurposing former quarry sites.

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Understanding the Earth’s hidden secrets

07/10/2022

Vibrations caused by natural events such as waves breaking on a beach or earthquakes are helping us to better understand the Earth’s geological evolution, its deep geology, and Victoria’s resource potential.

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