A multinational mining company is pouring more money into one of its Bowen Basin coal operations. Anglo American recently injected US$323 million (A$449.9M) into prolonging its Aquila Coal Project...
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Two underground mining services companies are on the hunt for several new recruits to start work in Central Queensland. Macmahon Holdings and Jennchem Australia need more staff to cope with recent...
A multinational exploration company faces a hefty fine for the sudden death of an electrician working at its coal mine in Central Queensland. Anglo Coal will have to pay $137,500 after it was found...
The CFMEU Mining and Energy Division is today calling for tough new laws to punish employers found guilty of fatal negligence, following reports Anglo Coal has pleaded guilty to the death of Paul...
A fifth case of black lung disease has been confirmed in Queensland, but the latest diagnosis could just be the “tip of the iceberg”. A Middlemount man in his 60s is the latest victim of...
In the aftermath of last week’s tragic fatality at Grasstree mine – the second in eight months – mine owner Anglo American has vowed to conduct a comprehensive safety review of all...
Preliminary investigations into the tragic death at Middlemount’s Grasstree Mine last week indicate that the worker entered a closed off area of the mine that was not properly signed as being...
A miner has collapsed and died at Anglo American’s Grasstree Mine near Middlemount. An Anglo American spokesperson has confirmed that the incident happened yesterday and that operations have...