Orica has announced they will be cutting jobs, and production, at its Gladstone Yarwun site due to a falling demand for explosives from the mining sector. The chemical producing company is cutting...
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More than 1300 people have objected to the proposed expansion of New Hope’s Acland mine earmarked for important farmland at the Darling Downs. Submissions closed this week for the Environmental...
As Queensland’s resource employers navigate challenging market conditions and the wider transition to a more production-focused industry, many workplaces are benefiting from the reduced costs and...
Dingo, a condition management software and services provider, has received the Austmine Innovation Award for METS (Mining Equipment Technology Services) for its Trakka Field Inspection App. Dingo was...
A man has faced court, accused of starting the fire that burned for 45-days at the Hazelwood Mine in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley. The 20 year-old from Gippsland, appeared in the Latrobe Valley...
In this edition of Queensland Mining and Energy Bulletin we talk to our state’s new Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Dr Anthony Lynham, about the way forward for Queensland’s resources...
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When the going gets tough – the tough should get moving With lack of sleep leading to a warped body clock and rapidly increasing health risks, fatigued employees need a wake-up call, and they need it...
The issue of synthetic drugs in the community is having a trickle-on effect into Queensland’s mining and resources workforces. The National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre clears the haze...
With the cargo of wide loads stretching across the width of our rural roads, it is important motorists are aware of oversized etiquette. Graeme Ransley from the Road Accident Action Group discusses...
Mine site environmental specialist, Phil Abernethy, explains why environmentally responsible mines can cost less to operate. Mines with good environmental performance really do have lower operating...
