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Exploration Incentive Scheme Expansion

Sector: Government • Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Source: The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia

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The WA Labor government has pledged to increase funding for the Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS) to $18 million annually, aimed at accelerating the discovery of new mineral deposits. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the economic contributions of the resources sector in Western Australia, particularly for junior and mid-tier explorers who often face financial challenges.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia

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The project “Exploration Incentive Scheme Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia.

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2026-07-22

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The WA Labor government has pledged to increase funding for the Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS) to $18 million annually, aimed at accelerating the discovery of new mineral deposits. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the economic contributions of the resources sector in Western Australia, particularly for junior and mid-tier explorers who often face financial challenges.

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Mining

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Country

Australia

State

Western Australia

City

Perth

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The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia

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2025-01-29

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