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Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS)

Geological Survey of Western Australia within the Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration · Australia

The Exploration Incentive Scheme is a Western Australian Government initiative that promotes and accelerates exploration in greenfield regions through co-funded grant programs and related data acquisition activities. It includes programs supporting innovative exploration drilling, mineral geophysics, and energy analysis projects in Western Australia.

Location

Western Australia

Who Can Apply

• Projects are within Western Australia. • Funding is offered through co-funded exploration grant programs. • Relevant activities include innovative exploration drilling projects. • Relevant activities include greenfields geophysical exploration in the mineral resources sector. • Relevant activities include petroleum and geothermal energy systems projects.
The page indicates that the scheme provides co-funded grant programs for exploration projects in Western Australia, including innovative exploration drilling, mineral geophysics, and energy analysis for petroleum and geothermal exploration. Specific applicant eligibility, entity requirements, funding limits, and closing dates are not provided on this page.

What's Funded

Innovative exploration drilling projects, greenfields geophysical exploration for mineral resources, and petroleum and geothermal energy systems analysis projects in Western Australia.

Expected Outcomes

Increased exploration activity in greenfield regions, improved geoscientific data, and support for mineral, petroleum, and geothermal exploration contributing to Western Australia’s transition to net zero emissions by 2050.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companyother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

r_and_dinnovationsustainabilityother

Keywords

Exploration Incentive SchemeEISco-funded drillinggeophysicsmineral explorationpetroleum explorationgeothermalgreenfields exploration

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS)?

The Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS) is a business grant offered by Geological Survey of Western Australia within the Department of Mines, Petroleum and Exploration in Australia. The Exploration Incentive Scheme is a Western Australian Government initiative that promotes and accelerates exploration in greenfield regions through co-funded grant programs and related data acquisition activities. It includes programs supporting innovative exploration drilling, mineral geophysics, and energy analysis projects in Western Australia.
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Who is eligible for the Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS)?

  • Projects are within Western Australia.
  • Funding is offered through co-funded exploration grant programs.
  • Relevant activities include innovative exploration drilling projects.
  • Relevant activities include greenfields geophysical exploration in the mineral resources sector.
  • Relevant activities include petroleum and geothermal energy systems projects.
3

What activities are funded?

Innovative exploration drilling projects, greenfields geophysical exploration for mineral resources, and petroleum and geothermal energy systems analysis projects in Western Australia.
4

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