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South Australia continues to be highly regarded as a globally significant destination to explore for and invest in:
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South Australian Government investment | ||
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The South Australian Government’s Plan for Accelerating Exploration (PACE) initiative has been expanded with an extra $10.2 million funding. The new PACE initiative, PACE 2020, will focus on maintaining mineral exploration levels at or above the SASP (South Australia Strategic Plan) targets at the same time as offering programs to drive forward mining development. | ||
Mineral exploration, production, processing and export targets | ||
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The South Australian Strategic Plan 2011 (external site, opens in new window) sets out the following targets for mineral exploration, production, refinement and exports:
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Mineral Exploration in South Australia: 2011-2012 | ||
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This report summarises the highlights and achievements of the exploration industry in South Australia for 2011-2012, providing:
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Minerals ScoreCard | ||
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Resource production statistics | ||
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Quantity and value production information for commodities for six month reporting periods. | ||
South Australia's world renown reputation | ||
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The government continues to progress mineral project approvals and South Australia has a reputation amongst miners as one of the best jurisdictions in the world for exploring, developing and mining.
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Outlook for SA resources sector | ||
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The outlook for the South Australian resources sector remains positive as the known resources are long life and very competitive. The diversity of our resource base, the multitude of recent discoveries of world class ore bodies, and South Australia’s global reputation as a good place for investment in mining all bode well for the future of the resources sector in our State.
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ScoreCard presentation 2010-2011 (.pdf)
