Announcements
Round 34 of co-funded drilling to drive WA’s next resources finds
Round 34 of Exploration Incentive Scheme to test new concepts and unlock discoveries.
Stop Work Order issued for non-compliance with tenement conditions
Inspectors identify environmental non-compliance involving saline groundwater discharge.
DMPE releases Strategic Plan 2026–29: Future ready
Inaugural plan establishes the strategic direction for the department to ensure responsible development of WA’s resources, regulatory assurance and encourage industry innovation.
Abandoned Mines Program Ellendale Project – Stage 2 Rehabilitation Earthworks
The Department of Mining, Petroleum and Exploration (DMPE) continues large-scale rehabilitation at Ellendale, delivering risk reduction alongside Aboriginal employment and training, and local economic outcomes.