Queensland’s top bureaucrat has admitted the ruling party made a mistake on assessing a $21 billion mining project in Central Queensland, and wants to make up for it. State Premier Annastacia...
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A politician who is advocating for a $21 billion coal project has thanked mine workers and their families for helping him return to power and keep fighting for the industry. Federal Minister for...
Central Queensland will receive a new $30 million mining school, if Scott Morrison is re-elected as prime minister at the May 18 election. The Liberal National Party promises the new CQUniversity...
A $150 million precious metal mine has been approved and will create an extra 100 jobs in Far North Queensland. The Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines recently approved nine new...
The lawyer acting for a mining entrepreneur says compensation is starting to be paid to former Queensland Nickel (QN) staff who lost their jobs when its refinery collapsed three years ago. Alexander...
One of the world’s biggest mining companies is being recommended to proceed with its US$579 million (A$830 million) metal mine expansion. Western Australia’s Environmental Protection...
A $382 million exotic metal mine in southwest Australia is on-track to proceed after it was recommended for environmental approval. Western Australia’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)...
A mining entrepreneur is calling for a state premier to step down over his recent remarks about a foreign resources company behind a US$12 billion (A$18 billion) metal project. Mineralogy owner and...
A man who could become Australia’s next prime minister should lobby the Queensland Government to support mining in the Galilee Basin, an industry group has urged. The Coal Council of Australia...
A foreign-backed coal mining project in Central Queensland worth $21 billion will face further setbacks after the State Government rejected the proponent’s plan to protect a native bird. The...
A mining magnate and former fish and chips shop owner will support future development of the coal industry, if elected to the Senate on May 18. United Australia Party Senate candidate Clive Palmer...
Authorities have accepted the significant benefits a $1 billion mine in Central Queensland will bring to the community. The State Government has officially recognised Whitehaven Coal’s...