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June 2026

World-first demonstration

CataVAM™ technology tackling fugitive methane from underground coal mines

For decades, explosive methane from Australia's underground coal mines has been pumped into the atmosphere, potent and unabated. CSIRO's CataVAM™ technology is set to change that equation.

Geological maps

From the seabed to Mars: why geological maps matter

Geological maps underpin decisions on Earth and beyond, from managing hazards and finding resources to exploring other planets. Unlocking their full benefits depends on consistent maps that work across borders – and planets.

Copper

The metal connecting Australia’s geology to a net zero world

Copper is increasingly recognised as one of Australia’s most important commodities, underpinned by its central role in the global energy transition, electrification and digital infrastructure.

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