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...
Category - Government/Policy
A $589 million mine infrastructure development has been commended for its contribution to society. New South Wales Minister for Planning and Public Spaces Rob Stokes has declared Energy Projects and...
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...
An oil and energy company is planning an ambitious $77 billion oil, gas and infrastructure development in Western Australia’s Canning Basin. Theia Energy is investigating the feasibility of...
Fewer permanent positions is a top safety concern among an overwhelming majority of mine workers surveyed by an industry group. Nearly 90 per cent of coal mine staff blame workforce casualisation for...
The Federal Government’s promise to help expand the nation’s gas supply will create more jobs, an industry body has said. The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) is thrilled Prime Minister...
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...
Construction is continuing on an $850 million renewable energy development in Queensland’s Western Downs region. Almost 50 of the 123 wind turbines have been connected to the National...
The nation’s top advocate has made it his mission to allow controversial types of gas exploration in all states and territories. Prime Minister Scott Morrison is fed up with state and territory...
The nation is mourning the sudden loss of a former industry chief who passed away shortly after being diagnosed with an illness. Former Queensland Resources Council (QRC) CEO Michael Roche died on...
A so-called mining advocate is launching a crackdown against the industry by banning oil and gas exploration across nearly half of the Northern Territory. NT Minister for Primary Industry and...