Critical Mineral Educator Professional Development video

Created 20/04/2026

Updated 20/04/2026

Recorded educator professional development session providing context for what critical minerals and strategic materials are, why they are important to Australia, and the relationship of elevation and surface geology to critical mineral and strategic material formation. The video provides a guided tutorial on how to use the Geoscience Australia data portal to explore Australian geography, geology, critical mineral and strategic material datasets.

This video compliments the student activity “Analysing Australian geology, topography, and critical minerals using online datasets” and provides a better understanding of critical minerals and strategic materials. Suitable for educators and senior secondary student audiences.

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Title Critical Mineral Educator Professional Development video
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/17958775-8965-4358-b560-71e5499ffa41
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 13/04/2026
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal Geoscience Australia

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Critical Mineral Educator Professional Development video". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/critical-mineral-educator-professional-development-video