ANU combines strengths in geoscience, engineering, policy, governance, economics, sustainability and Indigenous rights to support better decisions, stronger partnerships and lasting impact across the critical minerals value chain.
ANU has strong research capabilities in critical minerals exploration, analysis, sustainable extraction and processing, as well as integration with clean energy and high-tech applications.
ANU offers expertise in governance and public policy to help understand markets, supply chains and regulation, and to support practical, evidence-based national strategy and long-term sustainability.
ANU combine Indigenous studies, law and environmental governance to support First Nations rights in critical minerals, with a focus on respectful engagement, land stewardship and equitable outcomes.