$285B
GDP Contribution
14% of national GDP
2.9M
Population
11% of Australia
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Active Partnerships
via WSANDN platform
Trades
Skills Gap Priority
highest demand sector
Sector Focus
Key Sectors in WA
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Mining & Resources
Iron ore, gold, lithium — world #1 in multiple commodities.
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Energy & LNG
$40B in new energy projects underway.
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Agriculture
Grain, wool and livestock to Asia and beyond.
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Construction
Massive resource project pipeline driving skilled trades demand.
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Tourism
Remote tourism and eco-experiences — fastest growing segment.
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Technology
Mining tech and geospatial innovation hub.
Strategic Priorities
01Mining & Resources
02Energy & LNG
03Agriculture
04Construction
05Tourism
06Technology
Economic Opportunity
Partnership Opportunities
$1T+
Critical Minerals
estimated reserves
72,000
Workforce Shortage
positions by 2030
82%
Clean Energy
renewable target 2030
Open
Partner Applications
priority: trades