Thanks to the support of the
2019 Dorothy Hill Women in Earth Sciences Symposium Sponsors

SYMPOSIUM SPONSOR

BHP - Geoscience Centre of Excellence

Symposium Sponsor

We are BHP, a leading global resources company.

Our purpose is to bring people and resources together to build a better world.

Our strategy is to have the best capabilities, best commodities and best assets, to create long-term value and high returns.

Rio Tinto

Symposium Sponsor

At Rio Tinto, as pioneers in mining and metals, we produce materials essential to human progress. We have been in business for more than 140 years and remain focused on a long-term horizon. Our world-class assets are run by a company of world-class people: a 47,500 strong workforce spanning more than 35 countries. We find, mine, process and market the earth’s mineral resources, producing a diverse suite of minerals and metals that enable the world to grow and develop. Our approach is underpinned by our values of safety, teamwork, respect, integrity and excellence.

NETWORKING FUNCTION SPONSOR

Geoscience Australia

Networking Function Sponsor

Geoscience Australia is the national geoscience public sector organisation. Our mission is to be the trusted source of information on Australia’s geology and geography for government, industry and community decision making. We apply science and technology to describe and understand the Earth for the benefit of Australia. This will contribute to a safer, more prosperous and well-informed nation. 

Our work covers the Australian landmass, Australian marine jurisdiction and responsible jurisdictions in Antarctica. We support evidence-based decisions through information, advice and services for a strong economy, resilient society and sustainable environment.

PROGRAM SPONSORS

Australian Geoscience Council

Plenary Session: Earth Resources

The Australian Geoscience Council (AGC) is the Peak Council of geoscientists in Australia. It represents nine major Australian geoscientific societies with a total membership of over 8000 individuals comprising industry, government and academic professionals in the fields of geology, geophysics, geochemistry, mineral and petroleum exploration, environmental geoscience, hydrogeology and geological hazards.

BHP - Geoscience Centre of Excellence

Poster Session & Awards

We are BHP, a leading global resources company.

Our purpose is to bring people and resources together to build a better world.

Our strategy is to have the best capabilities, best commodities and best assets, to create long-term value and high returns.

Geological Society of Australia Inc.

Plenary & Panel Session: Careers in Earth and Environmental Sciences

The Geological Society of Australia (GSA) represents all the Earth Sciences disciplines. As a broadly based professional society that aims to represent all Earth Science disciplines, the GSA attracts a wide diversity of members working in a similarly broad range of industries. To achieve the mission of promoting and advancing Earth Sciences, GSA promotes the understanding and importance of Earth Science, and the status of Earth Scientists, influences decision-making processes to support geoscience education, research and employment, provides professional development opportunities, communicates with and inform the Earth Science community and practices good governance and management.

Geological Society of Australia Inc. 
Queensland Division

Plenary Session: Planet Earth Dynamics

Geological Survey of NSW

Plenary & Panel Session: Leaders and Mentors

The Geological Survey of New South Wales is the state's premier geoscience agency. It collects and manages geological, geophysical, geochemical and geospatial data to inform government, industry and community about NSW geology, and mineral and energy resources. Started in 1875, it is the oldest continuously operating NSW government agency.

ATTENDEE ITEM SPONSORS

Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists

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Gnomic Exploration Services

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Gnomic's success is based on a deep understanding of the conditions faced by those who work in the minerals industry. We are renowned throughout the industry for going above and beyond in nurturing graduate geologists and supporting their ongoing career development. Many geologists and field supervisors currently in management began their careers with Gnomic, a fact of which we are very proud. Having started with Gnomic, they come back to us as clients for their own contract staff.