2025 Queensland Exploration Scorecard

CHART 4.4.1 COMPARING 2024-25 SENTIMENT TO 2023-24

QLD 2024-25

Sentiment deteriorated Sentiment improved

QLD 2023-24

Increased costs due to inflation Environmental regulation Policy uncertainty (Commonwealth) Policy uncertainty (State) Native Title regulations Conduct/compensation agreements

Cultural Heritage regulations Access to investment capital Approvals Royalty and tax rates Exploration permit process Land available for exploration

Equipment availability Labour/skills availability Social licence to operate Departmental/Government assistance Pre-competitive geoscientific data Resources prospectivity -60

*

0

-50

-40

-30

-20

-10

10

20

30

Net impact, from negative (left of X-axis) to positive (right of X-axis) with zero reflecting neutral impact

* The sentiment for Departmental/Government assistance in 2024-25 was neutral (0)

EXPLORATION SCORECARD 2025

25

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