1、OFFICIAL Commonwealth of Australia(Geoscience Australia)2024Resourcing Australias ProsperityRevealing Australias net zero potential22 October 2024Kristina AnastasiBranch Head,Advice,Investment Attraction&AnalysisMinerals,Energy&Groundwater DivisionOFFICIALWhat is Resourcing Australias Prosperity?OFF
2、ICIALAustralia-wide geoscience dataOFFICIALWhat are Australia-wide geoscience data?The building blocks used to see and understand what lies below the land surface and seabed Includes new data collection,compilation,interpretation and integration of existing data and derived products Key inputs for n
3、ational resource assessments Prioritising coverages over deep dive locationsImage:Gravity anomaly map of the Australia regionOFFICIALAustralia wide geoscience data Spans fields of geology,geochemistry and geophysics,resource agnostic Rapid collection of new national data coverages World-leading and
4、freely availableGeothermal Wind Energy CapacityHydrogen Production PotentialSolar Energy CapacityOFFICIALNational resource assessmentsOFFICIALWhat are national resource assessments?Derived by integrating many Australia-wide geoscience data and highlight areas with the greatest resource potential Foc
5、us on assessing resources needed to support the net zero transition All 36 Critical Minerals and Strategic Materials Hydrogen production and storage Renewables Carbon Capture and Storage Provides a first pass estimation of resource potential that can be used by industry and policy makersHydrogen Eco
6、nomics(Hydrogen Economic Fairways Tool)OFFICIALBeginning of a national inventory of resource potentialTholeiiticNi-Cu-PGECarbonatiteREEMine wasteGreen hydrogenGreen steelCCSHydrogeologySedimentCu New geological potentialMine tailings potentialEconomic potentialGroundwater potentialOFFICIALNational r