(Western Australia) A Global Battery and Critical Minerals Hub

Source: International Energy Agency
Last updated: 24 June 2025

Published by the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation, the Battery and Critical Minerals Prospectus outlines how Western Australia (WA) is establishing itself as a destination for investment across the battery and critical minerals value chains. WA is already a leading supplier of battery and critical minerals. The state accounts for half of global lithium production and is a major exporter of nickel, cobalt, manganese and rare earths, which are essential to a range of clean energy technologies, including rechargeable batteries, electric vehicles and wind turbines.

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