The Rail Tram and Bus Union will hold 24-hour strikes across six of Aurizon’s Queensland coal depots this Friday and next Monday. According to The Australian, union members are striking over...
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According to a report by the ABC, about a third of geologists are underemployed or unemployed, due to a lack of exploration and consistently low commodity prices. The Australian Institute of...
A mine worker from north Queensland has died in hospital nearly two weeks after being involved in an underground mine incident at Glencore’s Ernest Henry Mine. According to the North West...
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced over the weekend that the new 14-minister cabinet would be comprised of “fresh faces” and a “mix of experience”. The...
Reports are coming in that a mine worker has been killed and another injured early this morning when a truck tyre exploded at a mine near Moura in Central Queensland. The ABC is reporting that the...
The seasonally adjusted employment rate has risen to 6.4 per cent, up from the 6.1 per cent recorded in December of last year. However the participation rate remains at roughly at 64.8 per cent of...
Two male Crinum mine workers who were denied paid primary carer’s leave to look after their newborn children, have had their enterprise agreement disputes dismissed by the Fair Work Commission. Both...
A national think tank is urging Queensland’s newly-minted Palaszczuk government to prioritise making the state attractive to investors or “risk losing major projects such as the...
Toowoomba Regional Council has approved the construction of a massive solar electricity farm on the Darling Downs. According to The Chronicle, Solar Choice plans to build the farm at Bulli Creek...
The Surat Basin’s leading business development group has signed up to a new initiative to help regional businesses across Queensland enter the resources sector supply chain. Toowoomba and Surat...
