In The Zone 2019 – Critical Minerals: Securing Indo-Pacific Technology Futures, in partnership with the University of Western Australia, will attract more than 350 delegates from government and business across the Indo-Pacific region to examine:
- The importance of critical materials for modern telecommunication, science, defence and digital networks
- The economic, environmental and security challenges facing existing critical materials industries
- The imperative of developing more secure and sustainable critical materials value chains
- The potential for Western Australia to collaborate with Indo-Pacific partners to support the technological foundations of the region’s prosperity
Speakers include Governor of Western Australia Kim Beazley, Western Australia’s Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Energy; Industrial Relations Bill Johnston, Lynas Corporation Amanda Lacaze, Pilbara Minerals chief executive Ken Brinsden and Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation director Rebecca Brown.
Date: Tuesday October 8
For more information, visit https://perthusasia.edu.au/itz-2019