
Department of Resources (Queensland)
The Department of Resources in Queensland is a government agency responsible for managing the state's natural resources, including minerals, energy, water, and land. It oversees exploration, sustainability, and regulation to ensure responsible development and environmental protection. The department also supports industries like mining and agriculture by providing guidance and licensing, helping to balance economic growth with environmental and community interests. Its goal is to promote efficient resource use while safeguarding Queensland’s natural environment for future generations.