Mining companies, exploration businesses and resources sector suppliers can access grants for exploration activity, environmental rehabilitation, technology adoption and regional community investment. Programs support both junior explorers and established mining operations.
In New South Wales, new south wales is home to australia's largest state economy and one of the most comprehensive grant ecosystems in the country.
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3 totalGrant funding available to help the manufacturing and mining sector reduce emissions.
The $40 million Low Emissions Industry Program supports NSW's NGER-reporting mining and manufacturing facilities. The program targets decarbonisation projects that can be deployed quickly and at scale. Safeguard facilities are not eligible to apply.
A $55 million NSW Government investment to develop tailored industrial decarbonisation plans for the Hunter and Illawarra regions. The plans coordinate collaboration between mining and manufacturing businesses to achieve shared low carbon and emissions reduction goals through co-investment in shared low carbon infrastructure and technologies. The initiative includes emissions baselining, system modelling, market assessment, investment prioritization, and implementation pathways to help high-emitting industries reach net zero by 2050.
Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines before applying.