A mining company has been penalised for releasing muddy water in New South Wales’ Southern Tablelands region. Big Island Mining has copped a $15,000 fine from the State Environment Protection...
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A professional services company is believed to be leading the sale of a struggling coal operation in Central Queensland’s Bowen Basin. Credit Suisse Australia was reportedly selected to oversee the...
Mining bosses face legal action for environmental breaches that allegedly caused workers to suffer gas poisoning at a coal-based fuel producer’s underground gas project in the Darling Downs...
Casual mine workers should receive an income even if they are unable to work due to COVID-19, an industry peak body has said. The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) wants the Federal...
An iron ore company wants employees to state if they plan to travel abroad and stay away from the work site if they visited countries suffering from a deadly Asian virus epidemic. Fortescue Metals...
Companies that service the resources industry are declaring a deadly disease from Asia was an unforeseeable circumstance that prevented them from delivering on their promise, a global mining giant...
A $200 million offshore oil development has reached a dead end even though it already had regulatory approval. Norway-headquartered Equinor blamed a lack of profitability for forcing it to pull out...
An Asia-backed energy company is trying to reverse the outcome of a regulatory ruling that is blocking a $2 billion coal development from proceeding in New South Wales’ Hunter Valley. Korea...
The resources sector will face a major financial blow unless a deadly Asian virus is contained within weeks, a multinational mining company has warned. BHP is very concerned the novel coronavirus...
Federal authorities have agreed to operate and maintain an embattled offshore oil and gas development until it is sold. Incoming Federal Resources Minister Keith Pitt has confirmed the Commonwealth...
Workers at a struggling coal development could lose their jobs in about two years, authorities have found. The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources’ Liddel Taskforce...
A pioneer in mining and metals has been accused of short changing its suppliers with the help of automated technology. Rio Tinto allegedly used computer programs to gather large amounts of...
