Compensation has been denied to a former mine employee who swapped shifts with a co-worker on the day of the 1994 Moura Mine disaster. In 2011 the man filed a claim with the Supreme Court of...
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QCoal has has been named 2014 Queensland Miner of the Year at the Mining 2014 Resources Convention in Brisbane overnight. The Award was presented to Christopher Wallin, Managing Director of QCoal...
Over fifty new jobs will be created after Ensham Mine received approval for a $35 million expansion north east of Emerald. General Manager at the mine, Steve Kovac told the CQ News that he hoped the...
Parsons Brinckerhoff has been appointed Project Management Consultant (PMC) on Adani’s Carmichael Coal Mine in the Galilee Basin, it was announced this morning. Parsons Brinckerhoff will be...
A former executive of Anglo American has been accused of misappropriating more than $4 million from the company over the last 12 months. Anglo American has filed a civil suit in Brisbane’s...
Two central Queensland councils are calling for action from the federal and state government on the FIFO report recommendations to address concerns caused by fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workforces...
BHP Billiton has hinted at more job cuts while claiming a “reduction in operating costs” in Queensland has served the company well. In a statement released late yesterday, BHP Chief...
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 ACCC is investigating claims that Aboriginal cultural consultants and mining companies have engaged in ‘price fixing’ for services and have destroyed artefacts to make way for new...
A worker at Santos’ LNG plant on Curtis Island near Gladstone sustained a number of injuries yesterday in a fall. The Gladstone Observer reports that the 27-year old sustained swollen ankles, a...