Collaboration is at the heart of SMI’s activities, and the Institute currently has partnership agreements with over 100 organisations. SMI works with industry, governments, civil society, local communities, Indigenous Peoples, and inter-governmental organisations through research, consulting, education and capacity-building activities.
The partnerships featured below are examples of SMI's collaborative and multi-party initiatives. In addition, we work with a wide range of industry, government, research and philanthropic partners around the world. Many of these partnerships are long-term and draw on expertise from across SMI, with partners often engaging with multiple centres and disciplines over time.
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Examples of multi-party partnerships:
1. Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer
Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer: transforming the way industry, universities and researchers work together, enabling the optimisation of resource operations by developing exciting new technologies, and equipping our innovators with the skills and knowledge to transform the sector.
The Resources Technology and Critical Minerals Trailblazer is a collaborative partnership between Curtin University, James Cook University and The University of Queensland supported by the Australian Department of Education