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Tahmoor Coal

Hundreds of jobs continue after coal mine extended

Authorities will give a mining company more time to produce coal and keep employing hundreds of staff. The New South Wales Independent Planning Commission (IPC) recently approved SIMEC Mining’s...

Golding worker

Contract extended for Central Qld coal mine

A construction company has been given more time to work at a coal operation in Queensland’s Central Highlands region. A subsidiary of NRW Holdings recently secured another year of work at...

Peabody Energy coal

Microwaving coal produces surprising results

Scientists have discovered that exposing ordinary coal powder to electromagnetic radiation can turn it into a valuable crystalline conductor. The University of Wyoming recently discovered heating up...

Malabar Resources

$509M coal mine approved for development

An independent resources company has received the nod to proceed with a new $509 million underground coal operation in New South Wales’ Hunter Valley. The NSW Independent Planning Commission...

MACH Energy

Contract awarded for coal mine

A mineral processing company won a new tender for a coal operation in New South Wales’ Upper Hunter region. A subsidiary of CIMIC Group recently secured the operations and maintenance services...

BHP Operations Services worker

Mining giant announces thousands of new jobs

A multinational resources company promises to hire thousands of new employees and no experience is necessary. BHP will invest nearly $800 million in recruiting 3500 new apprentices and trainees of...

Pembroke Resources

Hiring spree begins for $1B coal project

A coal producer is starting to recruit workers for its $1 billion development in Central Queensland’s Bowen Basin. Pembroke Resources is accepting early registrations from jobseekers for its Olive...

Mount Owen Coal Mine

$340M contract awarded for coal mine

A global mining services company has won an extension for its work at a coal operation in New South Wales’ Hunter Valley. A subsidiary of CIMIC Group recently secured another 18 months of work...

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