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Resolute Mining Ravenswood

$167m mine approval secures 200+ jobs in FNQ

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...

BMA Norwich Park Mine dump truck

Mine operator paid $1.2m compo for brain injury

A Central Queensland mine operator has been awarded $1.2 million in compensation after suffering major brain injuries caused by working long hours and driving for extended periods. Dump truck...

KCGM Super Pit gold mine

Contract extended for precious metal mine in WA

A diversified mining services company has received a contract extension for one of the biggest open-pit precious metal mines in Western Australia. Multiple positions are available. Ausdrill recently...

TerraCom Blair Athol Coal Mine

$93.1m mine reopening creates 100+ jobs in CQ

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...

Andys Earthmovers

Major contract awarded for part of a $640m metal mine

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...

Origin Energy gas

Energy giant cops $1.68b loss blaming oil prices

One of the nation’s largest energy producers is fuming about low oil prices that caused the company to lose $1.68 billion after tax in the first half of the financial year. Origin Energy blames...

Ensham Resources

Engineering company sued $2m after mine accident

A diversified services company is facing a near $2 million workplace accident lawsuit in Central Queensland. A young boilermaker is suing contractor UGL Operations and Maintenance after suffering a...

Iron ore

Iron ore price rally brings good news for miners

The good news keeps coming for the mining sector, as commodity prices continue to jump to levels not seen in years. The Steel Index recently recorded iron ore prices having soared beyond the US$90 a...

Heavy machinery procured at $896m coal project in SQ

An innovative energy technologies supplier has been procured at an $896 million coal project in Queensland’s Darling Downs region. A diesel and natural gas hybrid truck developed by Mine Energy...

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