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Workers at the Carmichael Coal Project. (Photo credit Adani Australia)

$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 the proponent’s plan to protect a native bird. The...

Workers at the Carmichael Coal Project. (Photo credit Adani Australia)

$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 called. India-headquartered Adani Mining has applauded the Federal...

Fortescue Metal Group dump truck

$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 create nearly 4000 jobs. A subsidiary of Fortescue Metals Group and Formosa Steel IB...

Macmahon careers

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 recently secured the underground mining contract for AngloGold...

Glencore underground mine

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 invest heavily in environmentally sustainable practices. Glencore has...

Townsville Alpins Weir (courtesy of Phil H-Townsville Flood Updates 2019-Facebook)

Contractors sought for North Queensland flood recovery

Suppliers are invited to register their contact details to assist with the clean-up effort after the North Queensland floods. The Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) is keen to...

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