A Vision for Mining and Minerals: Applying Causal Layered Analysis and Art
This report explores plausible future scenarios for Australia's minerals industry and strategies for long-term national benefit.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
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| Authors: | Damien Giurco, Jane Daly, Leah Mason, Timothy Prior, Aleta Lederwasch |
| Time horizon: | 2040 |
| Geographic focus: | Australia |
Methods
The research method involved a futures workshop with presentations, group discussions, and creative activities. Participants used futures methods like the futures wheel, art analysis, and causal layered analysis to explore issues and develop a shared vision and strategy for Australia's minerals industry.
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Key Insights
The report details a workshop titled 'Vision 2040: Innovation in Mining and Minerals' that used art and causal layered analysis to create a shared vision for the future of Australia's minerals industry. The workshop, part of the CSIRO's Minerals Down Under Flagship program, brought together stakeholders to discuss the industry's challenges, such as 'peak minerals', and to strategize for sustainable production, consumption, and national prosperity. Methods like futures wheel, art analysis, and causal layered analysis were used to develop a vision and strategy for the industry, focusing on new business models, net positive benefits, indigenous leadership, clean energy solutions, and revitalized regional towns.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: 2040 time horizon | 2040s time horizon | Australia geographic scope | English publication language | art | causal layered analysis | economic benefit | indigenous leadership | mining | scenarios | strategic planning | strategic thinking | sustainability | technology | visioning