A Queensland mining company is facing disciplinary action after clearing bushland in an area known as the habitat of rare and endangered species. Goondicum Resources did not have state approval to...
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A former Peak Downs mine worker is taking his unfair dismissal case to federal court after having the case rejected by the Fair Work Commission earlier this year. Darrin James Grant, a Peak Downs...
A miner from Moranbah gave senior management at BHP a drubbing yesterday when he spoke at the company’s annual general meeting in Adelaide. Kev Adams told shareholders and staff at the meeting...
Clive Palmer has accused Campbell Newman of lavishing tax payer’s money on Indian coal mining company, Adani, to build a rail line in the Galilee Basin while ignoring Queensland companies with...
Premier Campbell Newman announced on the weekend that the Queensland Government would invest in key infrastructure in the Galilee Basin to ensure coal mine projects go ahead in the remote part of the...
Safety inspectors were laughed at by Roy Hill mine project workers after raising safety concerns during an audit, according to documents from the Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP). The audit...
Employees at Crinum mine, near Emerald, were today advised by BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) that the company would begin ramping down longwall development work as of this month. Up to 100...
The Carpentaria Shire Council has indicated it would consider operating the Port of Karumba, east of Burketown, to ensure profits generated by the port stayed in the region. However speaking to the...
Compensation has been denied to a former mine employee who swapped shifts with a co-worker on the day of the 1994 Moura Mine disaster. In 2011 the man filed a claim with the Supreme Court of...
Over fifty new jobs will be created after Ensham Mine received approval for a $35 million expansion north east of Emerald. General Manager at the mine, Steve Kovac told the CQ News that he hoped the...
