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BHP staff

Hundreds of mining jobs up for grabs in Bowen Basin

A multinational mining company is hiring hundreds of new staff for its mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) will employ about 200 people at its Peak Downs and Saraji...

Tony Brooks Safety MITS

Relying on timber supports is a dumb idea says expert

A leader in equipment maintenance warns companies should stop being blockheads and cease using timber as support devices since they are a disaster waiting to happen. Tony Brooks, who directs Safety...

Anthony Lynham mining

Pilot exploration project coming to Surat Basin

Queensland’s coal-seam gas rich Surat Basin yields a new opportunity for a pilot exploration project that could create hundreds of jobs. The State Government recently agreed to release about 58...

FRV Royalla Solar Project

$400m CQ energy project readies to accept job enquiries

A multinational solar developer is accepting applications for job opportunities at its $400 million renewable energy project in Central Queensland. Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) collecting...

Arrow Energy Bowen Gas Project

Energy producer invites expressions of interest

A well established coal-seam gas producer is accepting enquiries for a variety of job opportunities across Queensland. Arrow Energy is collecting expressions of interest (EOIs) for a number of...

Queensland mining exports soar by $1.6bn

After a prolonged downturn, Queensland mining exports are showing renewed signs of life with a major spike in activity. The State Government recently reported a $1.6 billion increase in Queensland’s...

New Hope Group New Acland Mine

$700m mining project gets green light by powers that be

A diversified energy company has been given the go-ahead for its $700 million coal mining project in southern Queensland, creating 685 jobs. New Hope Group (NHG) recently received Federal Government...

$2.45b foreign takeover of mining multinational

An Asia-backed buyer is taking over the Australian part of multinational resource company for a whopping $2.45 billion, raising speculation the mining industry will soon see better days. China...

WesTrac Tropicana Gold Mine

Equipment supplier procured at $740m metal mine

A trusted Caterpillar equipment dealer was recently procured to supply a $740 million precious metal mine in Western Australia. WesTrac recently sold a Cat 6060 mining shovel to Anglo Gold Macmahon...

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