Mining bosses face legal action for environmental breaches that allegedly caused workers to suffer gas poisoning at a coal-based fuel producer’s underground gas project in the Darling Downs...
Tag - environment
An Asia headquartered mining company behind a $21 billion coal project in Central Queensland will pay a financial penalty and avoid having a conviction recorded, a court has heard. The Brisbane...
Big mining projects that could create thousands of jobs are taking far too long to secure regulatory approval, an industry advocate has complained. Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan (pictured...
Three Queensland Supreme Court judges have decided to dismiss a legal bid from an anti-mining group to stop an $896 million coal mine expansion from proceeding in the Darling Downs. Justices Anthe...
If anti-mining activists had their way and Australia stopped producing coal, it would be worse for the environment a resources advocate has warned. Federal Resources Minister Matt Canavan suggested...
Potential oil exploration off the southern shore of Australia appears to have drawn mixed views from across the nation, a new study has found. The Australia Institute has found most people believe...
Extreme anti mining activists will be banned from using risky devices to use the blocking of major roads and intersections as a form of protest. The Queensland Government has approved the creation of...
One of the nation’s largest coal producers has been slapped with a big fine for releasing tonnes of dirt in a Central Queensland river, a judge has ruled. Emerald Magistrates Court recently...
An anti-Adani protestor has been fined for super gluing himself to a pedestrian crossing in downtown Brisbane on June 18. Extinction Rebellion Australia protestor Eric Herbert caused traffic gridlock...
One of the world’s biggest mining companies is being recommended to proceed with its US$579 million (A$830 million) metal mine expansion. Western Australia’s Environmental Protection...

