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MINS - Mineral Resources Tradeing Cards Launch MINS have arrived! Our mineral resources educational trading cards highlight the properties, characteristics and uses on mineral resources. Providing teachers and students with a hands on, engaging tool to build understanding and appreciation of the contribution mineral resources makes to modern living.	My Story, Your Future Our My Story, Your Future initiative, delivered through Hot Rubble career services. South Australian mineral resources professionals share their career journey and passion for this critical sector. We know student engagement and aspiration is enhanced when real stories are shared. Contact us to share your story!	Spencer Gulf Resources & Infrastructure Workforce Summit RESA joined collaboration partners Workforce Australia - Local Jobs Program, Uni Hub Spencer Gulf, Jobs and Skills Hub Regional Co-ordinator, Regional Development Australia, Spencer Gulf Cities and TACTIC to host the Spencer Gulf Resources and Infrastructure Workforce Summit in Port Augusta. An opportunity to share successes, industry perspectives, strategic responses and opportunities for collaboration.
Early Years Engagement RESA is partnering with the Department for Education to support the problem based learning (PBL) initative in Moana and Elliston, exploring the problem 'How do we get people to understand the value of mineral resources?' The Department for Energy and MIning also connected with Bridgewater Primary for a mine closure PBL project. Students are leading the way in developing strategies to resolve big problems. In Term 3 we welcome Karcultaby Area School. Picture: Site visit to Boral	GeoSciEd-X 2026 RESA proudly sponsored the10th international Geocience Education Conference held in Adelaide. Over 120 teachers and education professionals came together to share teaching resources, build connections and set a course for future student engagement and education.	Sclence Alive 2026 Over 20,000 students, teachers and community members attended Science Alive where we were ready to greet them with our Hot Rubble Careers Support Services, hands on exploration activity and MINS - mineral resources collectible trading cards.
RESA Career Advisor - Jo Breede RESA welcomes our Career Advisor Jo Breede who will be making school and community connections in 2026 to promote jobs and opportunities in the mineral resources sector in South Australia.	Careers Expo - Local Jobs Program South - Career Advisor Jo RESA Careers Advisor Jo Breede and CEO Jodie Badcock joined the Local Jobs Program - South Career Expo	Breaking Down Barriers to Regional Workforce Participation RESA is a project sponsor and advisor to the Drivers Licence and Transport Solutions research project being delivered by Adelaide University and Australian Community Transport Association and Workforce Australia - Local Jobs Program to address barriers to workforce participation in South Australian regions.
SAEMC 2025 RESA CEO presenting insights into the SA Mineral Resources Skills and Workforce Ecosystem	ARC TC IOCR RESA CEO joined Professor Peter Dowd and Thanh Nguyen for the presentations from PhD candidates in the ARC Training Centre for Integrated Operations for Complex Minerals	Yorke Pensinula Mining Careers Workshop - Point Pearce RESA CEO Jodie Badcock and Career Advisor Jo Breede facilitated mineral resources careers sessions at Point Pearce, Narungga Country
Career Transition Service - Whyalla Minister for Energy and Mining, Hon Tom Koutsantonis presented the Premier's Award for Energy and Mining Community and Collaboration - Resources to Career Advisor Paula WIlson and RESA CEO Jodie Badcock, 2025	RESA Skills Summit 2025 - Unearthing Skills Solutions In August 2025 the RESA Skills Summit brought together mineral resources skills and workforce ecosystem stakeholders to meet the enablers and explore workforce challenges and solutions.

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MINS - Mineral Resources Tradeing Cards Launch

My Story, Your Future

Spencer Gulf Resources & Infrastructure Workforce Summit

Early Years Engagement

GeoSciEd-X 2026

RESA proudly sponsored the10th international Geocience Education Conference held in Adelaide. Over 120 teachers and education professionals came together to share teaching resources, build connections and set a course for future student engagement and education.

Sclence Alive 2026

Over 20,000 students, teachers and community members attended Science Alive where we were ready to greet them with our Hot Rubble Careers Support Services, hands on exploration activity and MINS - mineral resources collectible trading cards.

RESA Career Advisor - Jo Breede

RESA welcomes our Career Advisor Jo Breede who will be making school and community connections in 2026 to promote jobs and opportunities in the mineral resources sector in South Australia.

Careers Expo - Local Jobs Program South - Career Advisor Jo

RESA Careers Advisor Jo Breede and CEO Jodie Badcock joined the Local Jobs Program - South Career Expo

Breaking Down Barriers to Regional Workforce Participation

SAEMC 2025

RESA CEO presenting insights into the SA Mineral Resources Skills and Workforce Ecosystem

ARC TC IOCR

RESA CEO joined Professor Peter Dowd and Thanh Nguyen for the presentations from PhD candidates in the ARC Training Centre for Integrated Operations for Complex Minerals

Yorke Pensinula Mining Careers Workshop - Point Pearce

RESA CEO Jodie Badcock and Career Advisor Jo Breede facilitated mineral resources careers sessions at Point Pearce, Narungga Country

Career Transition Service - Whyalla

Minister for Energy and Mining, Hon Tom Koutsantonis presented the Premier's Award for Energy and Mining Community and Collaboration - Resources to Career Advisor Paula WIlson and RESA CEO Jodie Badcock, 2025

RESA Skills Summit 2025 - Unearthing Skills Solutions

In August 2025 the RESA Skills Summit brought together mineral resources skills and workforce ecosystem stakeholders to meet the enablers and explore workforce challenges and solutions.