In an effort to quantify the criticality of the 62 metals on the Period Table of Elements, a group of Yale researchers has published a new paper providing key insights into how extracting the metals...
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To ride out the current downturn in the oil and gas market, Queensland’s LNG industry needs to model itself on Swedish furniture giant, Ikea, according to a leading industry analyst. National...
The CFMEU has announced they are developing a policy to combat the the safety implications of drug and alcohol abuse in the workforce. The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) said...
A new kilometre long tunnel recently completed at Grosvenor mine, near Moranbah is believed to be a first for the Queensland coal mining industry. A Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) made the breakthrough...
What’s mental health got to do with workplaces? Put simply, lots! Like physical health, mental health is central to how we function and how productive we are at work. It’s also good business. The...
The world’s first fully redeployable large-scale solar-diesel hybrid power plant was unveiled for the first time in regional Queensland yesterday. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)...
Nominations for the Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) Prospector Award, AMEC Media Awards and AMEC Environment Award are being called for by the Association’s chief...
The Bureau of Meteorology says Queensland and the NT have recorded their hottest March days on record in area-averaged terms. According to a Special Climate Statement issued by the Bureau today, the...
Leighton Holdings will reportedly change it’s name to CIMIC group after corruption allegations left the company in urgent need of a public relations make-over. According to Sydney Morning...
WorkCover Queensland statistics show that Queensland’s mining industry is improving its safety performance with injury claims falling 21 per cent since 2012/2013. Workers in the mining industry made...