Two resources multinationals were litigated over serious workplace concerns. BHP Coal was recently sued for allegedly failing to manage occupational health and safety risks at the Goonyella Riverside...
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A Darling Downs $896 million coal operation will be resurrected in the New Year, a mining boss revealed. New Hope Group has confirmed a 2023 timeframe for reviving its New Acland Coal Stage 3...
A Queensland coal producer and one management representative have been accused of failing to provide fundamental work conditions that fuelled one fatality. Middlemount Coal and site senior executive...
A multinational resources company unfairly dismissed mine employees to outsource their roles, an industrial relations tribunal found. The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently ruled Peabody Energy...
Retrenched coal workers won a lawsuit over entitlements worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Federal Court of Australia recently awarded former employees unpaid entitlements from their time at...
A long-running controversy between two companies drew to a close in Queensland’s Cook Shire region. Head contractor Decmil Group recently agreed to settle its pay dispute with Southern Cross...
A remote employee claims he was elevated to a managerial role and unfairly dismissed for relocating. Karl Boobyer wants almost $600,000 in compensation after Santos allegedly promoted him to...
An environmental protestor learnt the hard way there are consequences for carelessly disposing of unwanted minerals. Kyle Magee thought it was a good idea to block a freight train from Bravus Mining...
FOCUS: Methane Events & Labour Hire engagement in Safety The Queensland Government established the Board of Inquiry (Board) in May 2020 after a serious accident at the Grosvenor mine, and a...