Rules that prohibit exploration activity in parts of Central Queensland should be scrapped, an industry body has urged. The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) is asking the Queensland Government to...
Category - Environment
A Queensland councillor organised dozens of anti mining activists to interrupt city traffic because they fear they are about to lose some of their rights to protest on August 28. Greens Brisbane City...
Potential oil exploration off the southern shore of Australia appears to have drawn mixed views from across the nation, a new study has found. The Australia Institute has found most people believe...
An engineering, and project management consultancy has been slammed as “weak as piss” after it gave in to activist demands to stop working on a $21 billion coal project in Central...
Extreme anti mining activists will be banned from using risky devices to use the blocking of major roads and intersections as a form of protest. The Queensland Government has approved the creation of...
An anti mining activist lost his legal stoush against a foreign backed $21 billion coal development on August 15, and now faces losing his home after being ordered to pay a massive bill for legal...
A Top End mining town that suffered years of economic turmoil will receive an emergency $351 million shot in the arm. Locals had feared Jabiru was in danger of dying after Energy Resources of...
Anti-mining activists interrupted a ministerial speech about the future of the resources industry in Queensland on August 13. Protestors linked to the Get Up Australia movement recently unfurled...
Nuclear power is virtually the only reliable option to replace fossil fuels according to a southeast Queensland energy company. Locality Planning Energy (LPE) is urging the industry and government to...
A multinational oil and gas partnership has put safety at the top of its agenda for a new addition to part of a gas project estimated to be worth up to $53 billion. The Chevron Australia and the...
A multinational engineering consultancy received several unexpected visitors outside of its CBD office on August 8. About 30 protestors stormed the foyer of GHD’s Brisbane office at 145 Ann...
Dozens of people have been arrested at an anti mining protest that shut down parts of the Brisbane CBD on August 6. The Queensland Police Service (QPS) confirmed at least 56 suspected supporters of...