Some of the most vulnerable mine workers have allegedly gone without pay for months due to the pandemic. BHP has ordered labour hire employees across the nation to stay at home if they have a severe...
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A mining and metals company allegedly took advantage of the worldwide pandemic to reduce outsourced worker earnings, an industry group said. South 32 has been accused of exploiting the Chinese...
A multinational mining company has moved staff to Western Australia in response to a deadly disease. BHP has relocated hundreds of essential mine workers to its Western Australian Iron Ore (WAIO)...
Things are starting to power up at the 42.5 megawatt (MW) Collinsville Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Project. Ahead of the $100 million project achieving full commercial operation in September, the first...
North East Victoria is set to become a leader in solar energy production thanks to several local solar farm projects. Speaking at the Northern Victoria New Energy Technology Roundtable in Shepparton...
Queensland’s environment department has issued an Environmental Protection Order (EPO) to Uranium Mineral Ventures Inc for elevated levels of contaminants at it’s Ben Lomond Uranium Mine...
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...
The $13.5 million Wivenhoe Power Station overhaul has finished four days ahead of schedule. The 85-day major overhaul at CS Energy’s pumped storage hydroelectric station, near Fernvale in south...
Rescue teams dug with their hands to reach the body of a 62-year-old opal miner who became trapped underneath rubble after a collapse. Sidney Cuddy was killed when a trench in the shallow-cut mine...
Mining companies are feeling the pressure to manage the impacts of drugs and alcohol in the workplace as recreational drug use increases, according to national survey results released this week. The...
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