The mining industry has come a long way. While some of that is thanks to strict health and safety regulation, a lot of it can also be contributed to the use of remote-controlled equipment taking care...
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5 Of The Most Dangerous Jobs In Australia Heading out into the workforce as a teenager just finished school, you probably didn’t have a great deal of knowledge about working, or about what...
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from fossil fuels and industry are projected to rise more than 2% (range 1.8% to 3.7%) in 2018, taking global fossil CO₂ emissions to a new record high of 37.1 billion...
Queensland Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef Leeanne Enoch has joined with other state and territory Ministers to condemn the Federal Government for its inaction to address climate...
A $300 million expansion of the Sun Metals Zinc Refinery is set to bring hundreds more jobs to the North.
Politicians around Australia are proposing ambitious plans to export renewable energy from Australia, using high-voltage power lines laid under the oceans.
WA’s Energy Minister Ben Wyatt has announced an exciting new peer-to-peer, renewable energy trading trial which will enable households with rooftop solar panels to trade their excess solar...
The Queensland government recently updated its Petroleum and Gas (safety) Regulations.
Hundreds of workers at the Coopers Gap Wind Farm site were excited to see the fruits of their labour take shape, with the completion of the first wind turbine tower in mid-November.
Silver and copper ores were discovered in Australia in the 1840s, just when the early colonies were about to go bankrupt.