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Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics

BREE

2011 – 2015

Economic research bureau in the resources and energy portfolio that produced forecasts, statistics and analysis on Australia's mineral and energy commodities and energy use.

How it came into existence

Established in 2011 in the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism portfolio, formed from the minerals and energy economics work of the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences.

How it ended

Abolished in 2015, its functions absorbed into the Office of the Chief Economist in the Department of Industry and Science.

Main functions

  • Forecasts of resources and energy commodity markets
  • Australian energy statistics
  • Resources and energy economic research
  • Major resources project reporting

Where it sits

Last in the portfolio of Department of Industry and Science.

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Sources

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