A multinational mining company is tipped to make a big announcement within days about its $21.7 billion resource project in Central Queensland. Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk recently...
Category - Government/Policy
Mine workers who are desperate for work have become the unfortunate victims of a fake job website. Consumer Protection Western Australia recently warned miningjobswa.org masquerades as the real...
A metal exploration company will have to pay a fine worth tens of thousands of dollars after one of its staff died in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. The Perth Magistrates Court recently...
A state-owned energy corporation has been given the nod to retrench hundreds of workers across New South Wales. Essential Energy recently received approval to slash at least 600 regional jobs across...
A geothermal contracting company has been awarded a renewable energy tender worth half a million dollars. Geothermal Industries recently secured a contract for the Victorian Parliament House...
A foreign resource company will soon decide whether to proceed with its $1.76 billion mining project in Central Queensland. Japan-based JFE Steel and joint venture partner QCoal is mulling the...
The Queensland Government’s latest amendments to groundwater protection rules are creating an unlikely agreement between industry and environmental activists that the changes need a serious...
A North America-headquartered mineral producer has been accused of turning Central Queensland mining cities into eery ghost towns. State Member for Mirani Jim Pearce claims Anglo American...
An Asia-headquartered resource company will enjoy a more seamless approval process for its $21.7 billion coal project in Central Queensland, following amendments to groundwater legislation...
Export commodities like liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal are expected to help fuel economic growth in Queensland. Queensland Treasurer Curtis Pitt cited the latest data from Deloitte Access...
A new mining research partnership will tackle the resource sector’s most challenging issues through a technological approach. Australian leaders in mining research – CRCMining and CSIRO Mineral...
The Queensland Government has revoked the broad ‘prescribed project’ and ‘critical infrastructure’ powers granted to the Coordinator-General for Adani’s proposed $21.7 billion Carmichael Coal...