News
Department staff shine at NT women’s award
Congratulations to Dorothy Close, the departments’ own director Regional Geoscience, who won the Public Sector category of the NT News Woman of the Year Awards 2024.
Territory's biggest exploration event celebrates 25 years
More than 300 delegates are expected to attend the Northern Territory Government’s flagship exploration event, the Annual Geoscience Exploration Seminar (AGES) in Alice Springs later this month.
Biggest ever legacy mines contract: boost for jobs, boost for the environment
The largest contract ever awarded by the NT Government’s Legacy Mines Unit will see six months’ worth of work undertaken in the Tennant Creek region to address safety risks from historical mining activities.
The Territory Government is committed to the continued development of a world-class regulatory regime to support sustainable development of our mineral resources.
Turning waste concrete into a valuable commodity
A Northern Territory business is yet again demonstrating its innovative nature by staying on top of the latest advances in recycling.
Construction milestone for Wurrumiyanga renewables project
Cleaner and more reliable energy in Wurrumiyanga is another step closer with construction on the Wurrumiyanga Solar Infill and Energy Storage Pilot Project well underway.
New Independent Chairpersons to be established for McArthur River Mine
Three independent expert panels are being established and will provide additional oversight at McArthur River Mine (MRM).
NT Resources Week – 13 & 14 September
With the Territory’s target to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, our offshore and onshore gas resources will play a vital role as a transitional fuel in the journey to renewables. Clean energy jobs are the future, and that’s the future we’re building for the Territory.
Have your say the Legacy Mines Remediation Draft Bill
Remediating legacy mines is critical to protect the environment and public safety.
Tender awarded for large-scale wind generation study
The Territory Government has awarded a tender for a wind generation study, which will inform near–term deployment of wind collection technology to gather data to de-risk and fast track investment.