After a long day out on the mine site, workers are being forced to retreat to their dongas the size of a prison cell in a restrictive camp with no minimum standards around food, communications...
Tag - Blackwater
Wesfarmers Resources has announced it is cutting 70 contractors from its Curragh mine, near Blackwater, by the end of the week. Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union spokesman Steve Smyth...
Downer EDI Ltd announced it has been awarded a contract with BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance for the provision of mining services at the Blackwater coal mine in Central Queensland. The two-year...
FOURTEEN indigenous women will be climbing behind the wheel as haul truck operators as part of a new iniative, Sisters in Mining. The women, from Woorabinda in central Queensland, will be up-skilled...
Thiess has been awarded a new $250 million contract by Jellinbah Resources to operate the Jellinbah Plains open-pit, part of the Jellinbah East coal mine near Blackwater in Central Queensland. The 39...
Member for Capricornia, Michelle Landry, claims that threats and bullying by the mining union forced members of her family living in Blackwater to quit their jobs and leave town. Ms Landry told the...
Stanmore Coal has secured a second round of exploration funding for their Belview coking coal project east of Blackwater. The $1.5 million in additional exploration investment support comes from...
The Comet Ridge Project, south west of Blackwater could be the next casualty of Bandanna Energy’s decision to enter Voluntary Administration, with the proposed Triumph Creek Train Loading...
Some good news for Central Queensland with Arrow Energy today announcing it will proceed with the front-end engineering design (FEED) phase for its proposed Bowen Gas Project, located adjacent to the...
The aesthetically-challenged Rosewood workers camp at Blackwater could be getting a make-over after camp operators, Qantac, lodged a development application with Economic Development Queensland...
