Geoscience Australia is a prescribed agency within the Resources, Energy and Tourism portfolio.
Geoscience Australia is a world leader in providing first class geoscientific information and knowledge which enables government and community to make informed decisions about:
* the exploitation of resources
* the management of the environment
* the safety of critical infrastructure and
* the resultant wellbeing of all Australians.
We look at key issues such as the global attractiveness of Australia's offshore and onshore exploration, improved resource management and environmental protection. We play a key role in developing a sustainable energy supply for Australia's future.