In the midst of a potential gas supply crisis, the nation’s gas industry leaders have listened to the Prime Minister’s plea for cheaper and more reliable gas supplies for domestic use...
Category - Government/Policy
A $167 million mine expansion has been approved, securing the future of hundreds of jobs in Far North Queensland. Resolute Mining’s Ravenswood Gold Mine Expansion was recently approved by the...
Mine workers have been reminded to wear a seatbelt while operating or driving vehicles. The Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines (DNRM) is asking all mine workers to wear a seatbelt...
The industry is being encouraged to seal mine shafts before they become a potential hazard. The Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines (DNRM) recently asked mining companies to ensure...
Worker advocates are pleading with the mining industry to take responsibility for Black Lung disease. It comes after the 19th confirmed case of the deadly disease. The Construction Forestry Mining...
Work has begun on a $126 million renewable energy project in Far North Queensland. The head contractor will soon collect employment enquiries. Early construction recently began on Genex Power’s...
A multinational resource company will create hundreds of jobs within weeks when it re-opens a Central Queensland mine. A subsidiary of TerraCom Resources has secured regulatory approval to resume...
A contractor committed to providing the best possible earth-moving solutions has won a major tender for part of a $640 million metal project in northwest Queensland. Bendigo-based Andy’s Earthmovers...
An energy producer is expected to hire more staff to work on its gas project, which is being accelerated in Queensland’s Surat Basin. Senex Energy is investing $50 million in its Western Surat...
A State Government-funded agency has taken a page from 1980s pop music band Milli Vanilli, blaming the rain for causing a serious car crash. A worker recently suffered serious injuries after crashing...
A Queensland metal producer has made a shock decision to terminate its managing director amid a regulatory breach at its $640 million mine in northwest Queensland. Cudeco’s Board recently...
One of the nation’s most diverse services companies has been awarded the contract for a $580 million renewable energy project in Far North Queensland. The proponent is now collecting employment...