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Rio Tinto hard hat

Lack of manpower exhausts mine workers at major employer

A multinational mining company is so short on staff its remaining workforce is experiencing severe tiredness. Rio Tinto blamed the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic for causing staff shortages that are...

Glencore workers

Mining giant struggles to fill Qld job openings

A multinational resources company is experiencing severe staff shortages across its North Queensland operations. Glencore Australia confirmed it had a hard time finding about 300 new mine employees...

Calibre Group

Several inexperienced mine workers sought

Job applications have opened for multiple vacancies that require no industry experience. Calibre Group is filling various entry-level roles and willing to fully train suitable candidates in northwest...

ABB NeoGear

Low voltage switchgear protects workers

A multinational automation company enhanced its electric transmission equipment. ABB confirmed its low voltage switchgear is 25 per cent smaller than competitors and safer, higher performing and...

Pembroke Resources

Funding secured for $1B Central Qld coal project

A coal producer is one step closer to hiring workers for its $1 billion development in Central Queensland’s Bowen Basin. Pembroke Resources recently secured up to $175 million in funding for...

BHP mine worker

Another mining giant seeks FIFO workers

A different multinational resources company is offering generous incentives to appeal to remote mine employees. BHP is trying to entice Queensland and Northern Territory fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workers...

BHP FIFO workers

Thousands of FIFO mine workers wanted

Mining companies are desperately trying to fill a large number of remote jobs that no one is available to perform. The resources sector needs to hire a further 40,000 workers between now and 2023...

BHP workers

Multiple coal mines begin hiring across Central Qld

Multinational and independent mining companies are recruiting new staff in Central Queensland’s Isaac region and Banana Shire. Several new jobs are available at a variety of coal mines operated...

Glencore coal

Coal jobs predicted to disappear in 2041

A growing list of countries committing to carbon neutrality could significantly impact on the coal industry in the next 20 years, a new report found. Virtually all coal mine workers will have no...

McConnell Dowell

Hiring spree begins at $610M North Qld project

Two construction companies need to fill several job vacancies at a new $610 million development in North Queensland’s Etheridge Shire. A joint venture between McConnell Dowell and John Holland has...

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