We’ve had a whip around the State to provide you with a small sample of proposed mining and energy projects to keep your eye on. NEW LENTON COAL MINE Who: New Hope Group What: An open cut and...
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Tanzanian-based miner, Richland Resources, has bought the Nardoo sapphire mine on the Gemfields, near Emerald, for $1.8million. According to the CQ News, Richland now has two mining leases...
The opening up of the Galilee Basin is being touted as the saviour of Queensland’s coal industry. One man who knows more about the subject than most is the Managing Director of Waratah Coal, Nui...
The Byerwen Coal mine, near Glenden, is one step closer to going ahead after the project received approval by Queensland’s independent Coordinator General late yesterday. The$1.76 billion project...
Queensland-based Cokal Limited will start construction on the company’s flagship Bumi Barito Mineral coal mine project in Indonesia by the end of this year after receiving an in-principal...
Queensland’s peak resources sector body says amendments to an industry long service leave scheme which came into effect today will make the system fairer and cut costs. The Queensland Resources...
The first of the shiploader equipment required for the Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET), near Gladstone, was unloaded on site on Sunday having left Malaysia in early June. As an essential...
Recent studies have shown that despite the obvious risks to health and safety in the workplace, an alarming number of people continue to report for work while under the influence of drugs and alcohol...
Gina Rinehart has topped BRW’s annual Australian Rich List, again, despite her earnings dropping by $2.01 billion to $20.01 billion. BRW says, “Rinehart’s wealth may fall in the...
Queensland employers will pay the lowest average workers’ compensation premiums in the country from 1 July, with WorkCover Queensland set to reduce the rate by 17 per cent. WorkCover Queensland...