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New FIFO law benefits regional communities

The Palaszczuk Government yesterday delivered on its election commitment to legislate against 100 per cent fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workforces on large resource projects near regional communities...

MINERS GET PERSONAL AT AIMEX 2017

  They’re the big four issues raised by mining workers across the country: missing family events; staying connected to the kids; workplace mental health; and keeping the home fires burning...

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800 new jobs for solar in Darling Downs

The Western Downs has approved the development application for the eighth solar farm project in the region in a move that is said to be bringing up to 800 jobs to the region. The 250MW Delga Solar...

LNP spendometer in overdrive: hydro-electricity

The LNP last night voted in State Parliament to bypass a feasibility study into their proposed Tully Millstream hydro-electric project and move straight to promising its construction.

MINING IN AUSTRALIA IS ON THE UP!

According to the latest information from Resources Monitor, the mining industry in Australia is looking towards a better future. A release in August stated the following: Prices First, mineral prices...

BHP announces $US5.89 billion full-year profit

In an announcement this morning, BHP listed a final dividend of 43 US cents a share; bringing the company’s full-year payout to 83 US cents. This was on the back of a 24% surge in revenue to $US38.3...

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