An annual mine reclamation photo contest by Aggregates Manager’s has produced many amazing images, despite “fewer operators had projects that would allow them to enter”. A standout...
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Hydro power generation company Genex Power will list on the ASX today with the feasibility study for its flagship Queensland Hydro Electricity Project already underway. Genex raised $8 million from...
Orica has announced they will be cutting jobs, and production, at its Gladstone Yarwun site due to a falling demand for explosives from the mining sector. The chemical producing company is cutting...
The resources sector remains the heavy lifter in the economy with coal exports reaching a record-breaking 219.4 million tonnes for the 2014/15 financial year, up 5 per cent on the 2013/14 record...
A Palaszczuk Government gas action plan will fire up growth and jobs in the gas industry from the wellhead through to gas-fired manufacturing and export LNG. Minister for State Development and...
Glencore has confirmed that production at its New South Wales West Wallsend underground coal mine has been halted due to “geological issues experienced on the current longwall operation last...
GDF Suez are refusing to pay the $18 million bill for fire fighting efforts to extinguish a fire that burned for 45 days at their Hazelwood mine in Victoria, blanketing nearby towns in smokes and ash...
The NSW Government today released a proposed amendment to the Mining State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP), which would remove a provision making the significance of the resource the principle...
The WA Telstra Business of the Year Awards have recognised the achievements of two Perth companies who are meeting the needs of FIFO workers and their families. Nicole Ashby, award-winning...
Bowen Basin Mining Club director Jodie Currie highlights the importance of mining industry businesses staying afloat during the mining slump. While I’m hesitant to use the word ‘downturn’, the mining...
Documents released under freedom of information laws have revealed Queensland’s Treasury deemed the proposed Adani Carmichael megamine “unbankable”. The documents show senior...
More than 1300 people have objected to the proposed expansion of New Hope’s Acland mine earmarked for important farmland at the Darling Downs. Submissions closed this week for the Environmental...
