Queensland Resources Expo

2009 Program

QREX 2009 will include:

  • Trade expo featuring more than 350 exhibitors providing goods and services to Queensland's resources industries.
  • Human resource focused Educate and Inspire Centre at which employment needs can be explained to target groups of tertiary, secondary and primary students, and women.
  • Strong international focus on Central Queensland's globally recognised mining, power and water generation and minerals processing sectors.
  • International conference featuring key private and public sector speakers looking at current resource industry questions.
  • Investment briefings on new resource projects and upgrades of current operations.
  • Industry tours to sites such as Bowen Basin mines, power plants and minerals processing operations in Rockhampton, Gladstone and the Central Highlands.
  • Hypothetical based on an industry hot spot.
  • One on one talks with industry purchasing officals.
  • Seminars on logistics and supply chain management.
  • Workshops and training for industry participants.
  • Industry skills competitions.
  • Social activities at which suppliers of goods and services can mix informally with industry participants.