Authorities have given the nod for a major mining extension to proceed. The New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment recently recommended Idemitsu Australia’s Boggabri Coal Mine...
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A mining multinational failed to defend new housing arrangements that allegedly impacted on Queensland workers. The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently ruled BHP cannot remove employee rights in...
Two major mineral producers began pulling out investments in fossil fuel operations. Glencore Australia recently abandoned its environmental application for the new $1.5 billion Valeria Coal Project...
One of Europe’s largest armed conflicts in modern times could accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy, an expert warned. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s...
A mineral producer owned by Queensland’s richest man has requested an extension for its shelved $6.4 billion coal development in Central Queensland’s Galilee Basin. Waratah Coal is...
An electricity and gas supplier accused of hiding major environmental incidents is facing new calls for an urgent investigation. According to Lock the Gate Alliance (LGA), Origin Energy allegedly...
A Europe-headquartered multinational commodity trading and mining company has ambitious plans to expand its Bowen Basin mine, and will employ about 1200 workers. Glencore Australia is pushing ahead...
An environmental group is crowd-funding to stop the “shonky” sale of Rio Tinto’s Blair Athol mine. Earlier this month, TerraCom announced plans to acquire the mine for $1, but the...
Landholders around Maules Creek and Harparary areas will today lodge objections to a proposal by Idemitsu to construct a new borefield to supply water to its Boggabri coal mine, after the miner found...
As submissions for the China Stone project closed yesterday, the Lock the Gate Alliance said the State Government should not approve the proposed coal mine because it is economically unviable and...
