Santos GLNG has injected an extra$200,000 into funding for affordable housing in the Maranoa through Horizon Housing’s Rent Assist Program. The program has been running for more than three years...
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A mine worker sustained leg injuries in an underground incident that occurred last Friday at the Oaky Creek mine near Tieri in Central Queensland. The worker was bought to the surface four hours...
Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor, Todd Russell, will be special guest speaker at a series of breakfast seminars being held throughout regional Queensland for Safe Work Month in October. Mr Russell...
Glencore will axe 100 jobs by October from their newly acquired Clermont open cut mine in Central Queensland. The disappointing news comes hot on the heels of the announcement that 100 jobs would go...
Construction has begun on an Australian-first solar power plant at Rio Tinto Alcan’s Weipa bauxite mine in North Queensland. The project involves the construction of a 1.7MW solar farm at a cost of...
Yesterday’s repeal of the Mining Resources Rent Tax (Mining Tax) by the federal Senate has been whole-heartedly welcomed by Australia’s biggest resources industry groups, with the tax...
The first woman to be appointed as an asset president within BHP Billiton has won the inaugural Thiess Women in Resources National Awards (WIRNA). Laura Tyler, Asset President for BHP Billiton’s...
Workers at Rio Tinto’s Kestrel coal mine, near Emerald, were told yesterday that the company plans to shed 100 jobs by the end of the month. According to the CQ News, up to 100 contractors as...
Dig deep this year and support Movember by signing up to the foundation’s 2014 Mining Challenge – all you’ve got to do is let it grow. Mining sites around the country, from Coober...
Deep oil and natural gas resource growth is set to generate new jobs in regional Queensland and bring on huge economic benefits statewide. While exploration for the resources is still in its early...
