Towns in Central Queensland will be paid a visit by the Fair Work Ombudsman in the coming weeks as part of a campaign to educate employers of their obligations under federal workplace laws...
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Brisbane media is reporting that BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) is considering re-opening Norwich Park mine in Central Queensland but only if they can fly in workers from interstate and pay them much...
The future of the burgeoning coal seam gas industry in Central Queensland looks promising with explorer Blue Energy announcing an upgrade to their coal seam gas asset. Blue Energy’s Bowen Basin...
Arrow Energy is calling for expressions of interest for front-end engineering on their proposed Bowen Gas Project near Moranbah in Central Queensland. The project involves a staged expansion of...
A mine worker has been injured in a truck rollover at the Jellinbah coal mine near Bluff in Central Queensland. The man is believed to have sustained facial fractures in the incident which took place...
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has approved a new enterprise agreement for Thiess workers at the Burton coal mine in Central Queensland, despite noting that, “the new agreement variation...
A worker at Middlemount’s Grasstree mine was reportedly crushed to death overnight when an underground wall collapsed on top of the 45-year-old man. According to the ABC, police say the miner...
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...
A miner from Moranbah gave senior management at BHP a drubbing yesterday when he spoke at the company’s annual general meeting in Adelaide. Kev Adams told shareholders and staff at the meeting...
BHP’s annual general meeting will be a little more crowded than usual tomorrow with miners from across Central Queensland currently on their way to Adelaide to challenge senior executives on...
