With hundreds of members across the mining, oil and gas industries, AREEA offers the most comprehensive representation in the country for employers in the resources and energy sector.
Our membership base spans the mining, oil and gas supply chain, including exploration, construction, commercial blasting, hydrocarbons, maritime, smelting and refining, transport and energy, as well as suppliers to these businesses.
Our deep knowledge of Australia’s resources and energy sector, garnered through more than 108 years industry representation, means we have the necessary courtroom-to-cabinet influence to advance your interests.
With offices in Perth, Brisbane and Melbourne, we work closely with resources and energy employers and industry suppliers across Australia, connecting with you onsite or online to understand and resolve your workplace issues directly.
Membership benefits
Influence and support
Through our government relations and public affairs activities, we lead as unified and national voice for resource employers, ensuring your workforce and workplace issues are at the forefront of public and political debate.
Policy and Advocacy
Workforce Insights and Forecasting
Public Affairs and Media
Workplace Relations Advisory
AREEA’s trusted legal specialists and professional advisors provide expert and cost-effective advice and training on all workplace relations and employment law matters.
Workplace Relations
Compliance
Bargaining
Investigations/Disputes
Fair Work Representation
Training
Building workforce capability
AREEA builds your workforce capability through targeted programs that strengthen skills, leadership and industry readiness across the energy and resources sector. Initiatives focus on developing diverse talent pipelines, supporting women into leadership, and equipping professionals with practical, future-focused capabilities.
Diversity & Inclusion
Workforce Wellbeing
STEM School & Community Engagement
Networking and events
AREEA’s extensive program of online and in-person events delivers practical insights, high-level thought leadership and valuable networking for executives, senior practitioners and emerging professionals. From our annual IR & ER Forums, boardroom briefings, industry workshops and webinars, AREEA provides the platform for members to be informed and influential.
