DATE:

The MinEx CRC Annual Conference will be held on 12 November 2025.

 

VENUE:

Tradewinds Hotel and Suites, 1 Sewell Street, East Fremantle WA 6158

 

AGENDA:

Download the Agenda here.

Slido:

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REGISTRATION:

Please select from the below two registration categories:

MinEx CRC Researchers, Staff and Postgraduate Students

MinEx CRC Participants and Affiliates

 

SUMMARY OF KEY EVENTS:

TUESDAY 11 NOVEMBER 2025:

  • Pre-conference Workshop, ‘Unconscious Bias / Psychological Safety Program’: The Palm Room, Tradewinds Hotel, 1 Sewell Street, East Fremantle WA 6158
  • Pre-conference Postgraduate Student Workshop (*note* limited to Postgraduate Students): Plympton Room, Tradewinds Hotel, 1 Sewell Street, East Fremantle WA 6158
  • Welcome Drinks: The Left Bank, 15 Riverside Road, East Fremantle WA 6158

WEDNESDAY 12 NOVEMBER:

  • Conference Day: Plympton Room, Tradewinds Hotel, 1 Sewell Street, East Fremantle WA 6158
  • Keynote Speaker
  • Program Industry Panels
  • Conference Dinner: Rooftop Terrace, Tradewinds Hotel, 1 Sewell Street, East Fremantle WA 6158

THURSDAY 13 NOVEMBER:

  • Program 3 Workshop (*note* restricted to Program 3 Sponsors and Researchers): Plympton Room, Tradewinds Hotel, 1 Sewell Street, East Fremantle WA 6158
  • MinEx CRC Board Meeting (*note* restricted to Board members and invited guests)

 

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS:

UNCONSCIOUS BIAS / PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY PROGRAM

DATE:
Tuesday 11 November 2025

TIME:
9:00am – 1:00pm

LOCATION:
The Palm Room, Tradewinds Hotel, 1 Sewell Street, East Fremantle WA 6158


FACILITATOR:
Kate Lorenz – Director, Diversity Australia


REGISTRATION:
This workshop explores how unconscious bias shapes workplace culture and the role of psychological safety in supporting performance and mental health. Learn practical tools to build inclusive teams where people feel safe to speak up, contribute, and seek support.

 

POSTGRADUATE STUDENT INDUSTRY WORKSHOP

DATE:
Tuesday 11 November 2025

TIME:
2:00pm – 4:30pm

LOCATION:
Plympton Room, Tradewinds Hotel, 1 Sewell Street, East Fremantle WA 6158

REGISTRATION:
Attendance is compulsory for all MinEx postgraduate students. Please ensure you select the Postgraduate Workshop ticket when registering via the below links.

Designed exclusively for MinEx postgraduate students, this session will connect students with industry leaders and provide insights into building successful research and career pathways.

 

COST:

Conference registration is free of charge.

 

WHO CAN ATTEND?

The 2025 Annual Conference is open to MinEx CRC Sponsors, Researchers, Postgraduate Students and Staff only.

 

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS:

Accommodation at the conference venue can be booked directly with the Tradewinds Hotel via the website.

Please see below for accommodation options within close proximity to the Tradewinds Hotel and Suites.

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
46-54 Marine Terrace
Fremantle
WA 6160

Pier 21 Apartment Hotel
7-9 John Street
North Fremantle
WA 6159

Quest Fremantle
8 Pakenham Street
Fremantle
WA 6160

 

CODE OF CONDUCT:

To meet its vision, it is a requirement for MinEx CRC to exchange research and development ideas across broad disciplines with a range of people of diverse views through open and respectful dialogue at face-to-face and online meetings, conferences, and field and drilling activities.  MinEx CRC is committed to an ethos of equal opportunity and fair treatment of all those associated with MinEx CRC-related activities, regardless of diversity.

It is the responsibility of all those associated with MinEx CRC to ensure that a collegiate, inclusive and encouraging atmosphere is maintained when undertaking the work of the CRC.  MinEx CRC considers the rich diversity of those involved in the CRC as a resource that should be drawn upon.

We ask that all attendees familiarise themselves with the MinEx CRC Code of Conduct prior to the event.

Download the MinEx CRC Code of Conduct here.

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