Queensland Mining & Energy Bulletin
Category: Water & Environment
$830M metal mine expansion receives the nod to proceed
One of the world’s biggest mining companies is being recommended to proceed with its US$579 million (A$830 million) metal
$382M metal project recommended for environmental approval
A $382 million exotic metal mine in southwest Australia is on-track to proceed after it was recommended for environmental
$21B mega mine delayed after wildlife plan rejected
A foreign-backed coal mining project in Central Queensland worth $21 billion will face further setbacks after the State Government rejected
Regulatory ban blamed for mine shutdown costing 45 jobs
A coal mine that has operated for more than a century will be forced to shut down because state
$21B mega mine wins new approval ahead of election
A foreign backed $21 billion mining project has scored new regulatory approval just days before a federal election is
$3.65B metal project approved for development
A mining partnership has given the nod to proceed with a US$2.6 billion (A$3.65 billion) metal project that will
Contract awarded for $105M Metal Project
An Australasian mining services company has won a new tender for a $105 million precious metal project. Macmahon Holdings
Activists accused of using children as pawns in anti-mining strike
Organisers behind an anti-coal mining strike are adults accused of taking advantage of young people to serve their activist
Questions loom over independence of environmental regulators
A national industry body that represents the mining industry has urged the Queensland Government workers to stop affiliating themselves
Mining giant succumbs to climate change activism
One of the world’s largest diversified resource companies has yielded to mounting pressure from climate change activism, and will