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Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland chair Andrew Seccombe

Future of engineering is here

Mechatronics engineering has been recognised by Queensland’s engineering authority as an approved area of engineering. Engineers practising in the interdisciplinary branch – connecting...

Stanmore Coal workers

$564M contract awarded for Central Qld coal mine

A mining services company has won a tender at a coal operation in Central Queensland’s Isaac region. EPSA Pacific recently secured the open-cut mining services agreement (MSA) for Stanmore...

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...

Mount Pleasant Coal Mine

$925M contract slated for coal mine

One of the world’s largest mining service providers is first-in-line to win a $925 million tender at a coal operation in New South Wales’ Upper Hunter region. Thiess is the latest preferred...

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...

Clough

Head contract awarded for $1.8B project

Two construction and engineering companies have won the primary tender for part of a new development worth $1.8 billion. A joint venture between Clough and Elecnor recently won the engineering...

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