An ambitious plan to make southern Queensland a gas distribution hotspot and increase production across Central Queensland is expected to create thousands of new jobs, an industry body said. The...
Author - Richard Szabo
Richard Szabo is an award-winning editor with more than 17 years' experience in news writing at mainstream and niche media organisations. He has a specialty in mining and business reporting.
A judge has ruled an anti-mining activist must discontinue circulating private details about a $21 billion coal project and its workers. Brisbane Supreme Court recently ordered Galilee Blockade...
A multinational resources company will part ways with its top executive after controversially blowing up two ancient rock shelters as part of a metal mine expansion. Jean-Sebastien Jacques will...
Mining companies or labour hire firms found guilty of wage theft could face up to a decade behind bars under new rules. The Queensland Government is cracking down against employers that incorrectly...
A hard rock underground mining company has won the $200 million tender for a metal operation in Western Australia’s Goldfields-Esperance region. A subsidiary of Perenti Group recently secured...
An oil producer is reviewing its aviation gasoline refinery due to the global impact of the deadly disease. Viva Energy is seriously considering the future of its $600 million Geelong Avgas Refinery...
An oil and gas producer has received the nod to proceed with its gas development worth more than $500 million. A subsidiary of Mitsui E&P Australia recently secured state environmental approval...
New proponents will be allowed to bid for the opportunity to mine or develop a disclaimed or abandoned operation. The Queensland Government has changed its previous policy that prevented some...
A multinational resources company is reviewing the future of its operations in both north and northwest Queensland. Glencore is reevaluating both its Townsville Copper Refinery and Mount Isa Copper...
Mining companies that damage Indigenous Australian cultural sites without prior permission will be heavily fined. The Western Australian Government is cracking down against projects that act contrary...