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New book explores Australia-Asia resource links
April 18th, 2013

2012 Boyer Prize winner Dr Jeffrey Wilson of Murdoch’s Asia Research Centre has published a new book unravelling the complexities of resource interdependence in the Asia-Pacific region.
Murdoch receives $2.1m to support African mining
March 25th, 2013

Murdoch University has been awarded $2.1 million to help Mozambique and neighbouring African countries manage agricultural and mining issues in a sustainable manner that supports development.
FIFO workers: companies don’t care
December 10th, 2012

Preliminary findings from two fly-in fly-out (FIFO) studies reveal partner dissatisfaction and a distinct perception among workers that companies don’t care about their wellbeing.
Hidden ‘resources agenda’ in free trade negotiations
September 18th, 2012

A Murdoch University researcher says there is a hidden ‘resources agenda’ within Australia’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with Japan, Korea and China.
Preparing Geraldton for environmental change
September 6th, 2012

The Geraldton community is invited to offer insights from September 24 to 28 into how environmental change is affecting their region as part of a national study.
PR students have Rudd-y good time at Africa Down Under
September 5th, 2012

Public Relations students from Murdoch University’s School of Media Communication and Culture lent a hand – and met some big names – at the Africa Down Under Conference in Perth.
Mining projects may not be viable
August 23rd, 2012

According to research from Murdoch University’s Asia Research Centre, iron ore prices could drop dramatically by 2015, making planned projects in Australia potentially unviable.
Metallurgists bringing the fireworks
August 22nd, 2012

Murdoch University’s roaming metallurgists are getting high school students excited about extractive metallurgy.
FIFO study looks at long-term satisfaction
July 20th, 2012

Murdoch University researchers are looking for fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workers and their partners to participate in a study looking at factors leading to long-term satisfaction.
New arrival in with a win
July 18th, 2012

Murdoch University’s newest staff member, Dr Jeffrey Wilson, has been awarded the inaugural Boyer Prize by the Australian Institute of International Affairs.
