Policy & Advocacy

With 10,000 members with technical expertise in the areas of mining, metallurgy and geoscience, spread across a variety of roles in the industry, our members are uniquely placed to comment on issues of law and policy affecting the economic, social and environmental sustainability of the industry in our region.

View the latest media releases, click here.

• Mining Industry Gender Pay Gap Doubles in Downturn Year
  
• Mining Professionals' Salaries Steady in Downturn Year, Companies Get Creative About Staffing
  
• International Mineral Processing Congress to bring together preeminent industry researchers and practitioners
• WA Minister for Water to open International WIM Conference.
  

Participate in the formulation of Government policy that impacts on your industry.

• View Recent Submissions
• Flow-Through Shares Advocacy Kit

Use your knowledge to provide guidance on topics and issues that interest you!

• The AusIMM Sustainability Committee
• Emerging Issues Committee
• Women In Mining Networking Group Committee (WIMNet)
• Heritage

Use your knowledge to provide guidance on topics and issues that interest you!

• Mining Society
• MetSoc
• Geoscience Committee
• OH&S Committee

Find out what research has been undertaken to support our policy positions, and view recent presentations.

• Download past presentations
• View outcomes of member surveys
• Access research papers
  

• Access training packages and resources in safety and health
• Link to resources in your State and find out more about Federal cooperation