Mine site environmental specialist Phil Abernethy takes a look at international and Commonwealth laws that can impact on mining activities. ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION BACKGROUND Historically...
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Regularly voted one of the top 10 beaches in the world, Whitehaven Beach is gobsmackingly gorgeous. No really, you will never want to leave this place. Even when the beers run out. And when the beers...
After leaving Roma and driving several hours north through dry semi-arid bushland, the approach to Carnarvon Gorge comes as a lush, tropical surprise. The soaring palms, rich green ferns and...
The odds are extremely good that you are currently located somewhere south of the Jardine River. Distance from said river may vary, but your aspect won’t. That’s because the Jardine River is right at...
A diverse resources sector will ensure Queensland remains a front runner among the states for growth, an economic report by Deloitte Access Economics has indicated. Their latest business outlook...
The crew from Oaky Creek North has won the national Mines Rescue Competition held in Central Queensland yesterday. Nine teams competed in the competition from Queensland, New South Wales and Tasmania...
Deputy Premier Jeff Seeney has hit out at the World Wildlife Fund accusing the green group of ‘scaremongering’ over dredging at the port of Abbot Point. The expansion of Abbot Point port...
Tradies are rough, brawny men with hands like old boots and mouths like wharfies. Their masculinity has never been called into question, until now. Are the tradies of Australia man enough to wear...
by Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane as a way of creating a national gas network and preventing future gas shortages. According to the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) the link could see a gas pipeline...