CORE Community News & Events
What’s On - Events, WORKSHOPS, PROGRAMS and the latest news from CORE & the broader ecosystem
At CORE we believe strongly that a part of creating a thriving ecosystem is by supporting like-minded businesses and their events and initiatives. There is so much activity in the energy & resources space at the moment, we are excited to bring you a regular wrap of what’s happening across the ecosystem.
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Community Coffee, Wednesday 28 July, 10am, Core Innovation Hub, Perth
Back in its fortnightly installments, join us for a coffee and catch up in the CORE Innovation Hub Kitchen. Join the CORE team and members for a chat with Penny LaMers, Business Development Lead - Western Australia, CommitWorks. A great opportunity to connect with other members. And, with guests welcome, it is a fantastic opportunity to see what CORE is all about and become more connected to Australia’s largest energy and resources ecosystem. RSVP here.
End of Month Drinks, Thursday 29 July, 4:30pm - 6pm, CORE Innovation Hub Perth
This month, join us for a fireside chat with Leanne Cunnold, CEO, AROSE, and special guests Stuart Buchan, PhD candidate - Curtin University and Dr Sascha Schediwy, Senior Research Fellow - University of Western Australia as they discuss WA’s Space Capability – now and into the future.
This fantastic line up will cover:
WA's many innovative Space projects and why the future is strong
An update on Curtin University’s Binar CubeSat that is only weeks away from launch
The exciting Square Kilometre Array project that has researchers like Dr Sascha Schediwy from UWA leading a small international team to construct the SKA telescope’s optical fibre frequency synchronisation system.
AROSE recent award a Moon to Mars Initiative Demonstrator Feasibility grant, administered through the Australian Space Agency and what it means to the organisation
WA Mining Club July Luncheon, Thursday 29 July, Optus Stadium
The July Luncheon will focus on Skillsets for a Modern Workforce. CORE’s own, Tamryn Barker – CORE Skills lead at CORE Hub will moderate the panel discussion covering topics such as skill gaps within our industry, strategies to help encourage the next generation into the resources sector, emerging technologies and how we are helping to upskill our employees and also how as an industry we are working with our education departments to ensure we won’t have further gaps in the future. Find out more here.
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Applications are now open for the NERA GeneratER: Open Innovation Challenge Program.
GeneratER is providing innovative businesses with the opportunity to pilot their solutions and potentially capture a greater share of the multi-billion dollar spend in the energy resources supply chain under a transformative program that drives innovation and productivity and grows local businesses and jobs. Western Australian-based businesses have the opportunity to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to industry challenges. NERA will provide selected solution providers with up to $50,000 funding to support each pilot.
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The Minerals Council of Australia has released its latest offering, the MineWell app. Helping put the mental health and wellbeing of miners and their families at the forefront. Download the free app today and access features designed to help miners and their families take care of their mental health.
Personalised shift scheduler that can be integrated with geo-fences
Advice and exercises for improving sleep quality
Tools to take control and manage stress and anxiety
A social connection tool
A crisis response tool for direct calls to MATES in Mining, Lifeline, Beyondblue and MensLine
BudgetWell - a financial management tool
The MineWell app was created by miners, for miners and is available for free on the Apple App Store (iOS) and Google Play (Android) for AUS and NZ mine workers and their families.