[hr]Between 2010-2013 statistics showed that safety within the mining industry was improving, with the recorded number of fatalities remaining low when compared to the years prior. However, a spike...
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After blocking the Queensland State Government’s attempt to award the lease to multinational mining company Glencore, the traditional owners of the Wik and Wik Way land in Cape York have signed...
700 jobs will be axed across BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliances’ (BMA) Central Queensland mine sites. According to the ABC, “BMA said the workforce reduction was required to remain...
The future of the Springsure Creek coal mine in Central Queensland looks very shaky with the announcement late yesterday that the project proponent, Bandanna Energy, has gone into voluntary...
A Supervisor has been charged with drug offences by Roma police in connection with the death of a resources worker on the Australia Pacific LNG project in south west Queensland last week. According...
Around 600 people congregated at the Bowen Showgrounds on Wednesday evening to show their support for the coal industry and the proposed expansion of the port of Abbot Point. Deputy Premier Jeff...
TWO NEW MINES FOR CENTRAL QLD are looking closer to becoming a reality with GVK Hancock announcing this afternoon that they’ve applied for approval to develop 310 km of rail to link the...
The Queensland Government may soon declare the gas-rich Cooper Basin, in the far south west corner of the state, Queensland’s latest economic zone in a bid to bolster industry. Speaking at the...
A former mine project manager from Mackay has told a court his dangerous drug addiction started after being forced by his employer to sack 51 mine workers, including the Best Man and Groomsman from...
A contractor from the Gold Coast has died at Origin Energy’s Reedy Creek gas fields in south west Queensland. According to Surat Basin.com, the worker died at approximately 8.45am yesterday...
