Decadal Plan Launch
The Australian Academy of Science (AAS) Decadal Plan for Australian Geoscience prepared by the AAS National Committee for Earth Science, chaired by Sue O'Reilly, was successfully launched on Monday the 15th of October 2018, at Australian Geoscience Council Convention (AGCC), held at the Adelaide Convention Centre. The launch received significant media attention.
(Photos by B. Charlton) L-R: Bill Shaw (AGC President), Tim Rawling (CEO AuScope), Sue O'Reilly (below), Phil McFadden (CCFS board member) and Craig O'Neill
Media
Media Coverage:
Nature News - "POLICY - Looking Down" - 17 October 2018
Adelaide Advertiser (in print)
The Australian online - Science academy proposes powerful 'downward-looking telescope' - 15 October 2018
ABC Radio Perth Breakfast program (syndicated through Western Australia via regional ABC Radio stations) - 720 ABC Perth, 15 October 2018
Australian Mining - Tech targets taking exploration 300km underground - 15 October 2018
International Mining - Exploration finance, deeper exploration and water considered at AGC conference first day - 15 October 2018
Oil Voice - Downward-Looking Telescope Will Unlock Australia’s Mineral Wealth - 15 October 2018
Industry Queensland - Scientists take long view on Australia’s mineral future - 15 October 2018
Mining Magazine - Downward-looking telescope to unlock Australia's mineral wealth - 16 October 2018
National Resources Review - Downward-looking telescope could unlock Australia’s mineral wealth - 17 October 2018
China Economic Net "Downward-looking telescope" could "transform" Australian mining industry: experts - 15 October 2018
China Xinhua News (English) - (syndicated three times on other sites) - "Downward-looking telescope" could "transform" Australian mining industry: experts - 15 October 2018
The Land Downward telescope planned by Australian Academy of Science - 22 October 2018
STOCKHEAD Aussie ‘downward-facing telescope’ could transform mineral exploration - 15 October 2018
Learning English Australian Scientists Propose a ‘Telescope’ to Look Deep Underground - 15 October 2018
Farmonline National Downward telescope planned by Australian Academy of Science - 22 October 2018