A fossil fuel operation resumed production under new ownership in Queensland’s Western Downs region. New Wilkie Energy (NWE) recently reopened the Wilkie Creek coal mine, 121km northwest of...
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A young man quickly realised a major mining thoroughfare is no place for ‘monkeying’ around in Central Queensland. The 15-year-old thought it was a great idea to climb the Aurizon coal...
A routine resources delivery across Central Queensland’s Rockhampton region tragically ended in a workplace fatality. A Margate family is grieving the loss of a 49-year-old man whose life was...
Anti mining protestors got into the festive mood by singing parodies of Christmas carols and pop songs with environmental undertones on December 9. Stop Adani sympathisers gathered at Aurizon’s...
Anti mining protestors who use dangerous locking devices could face serious jail time, if the Queensland Government approves tougher penalties. The Summary Offences and Other Legislation Amendment...
A judge has questioned the mental health of a teenage anti-mining activist who allegedly stepped in front of a moving train in metropolitan Queensland on April 18. Brisbane magistrate Walt Ehrich...
The Newlands coal line is set to reopen at 6pm tonight after a coking coal train derailed on September 11. An Aurizon spokesperson confirmed that last Sunday at 7.30am, a derailment of a loaded...
A two-kilometre exclusion zone has been set after a freight train carrying about 819,000 litres of sulphuric acid derailed 20km east of Julia Creek, on Sunday. All 26 carriages were derailed in the...
Coal carrier, Aurizon, claims that industrial action carried out by transport unions has cost the company $2 million on top of the loss of coal royalty revenue to the State Government. The Rail Tram...
Bulk coal transporter, Aurizon, has succeeded in pushing through a new enterprise agreement with sections of their workforce, despite one key union conducting rolling stoppages at depots throughout...
