The public has been invited to have a further say on the government’s planned dredging strategy for the expansion of the port of Abbot Point near Bowen. Deputy Premier Jeff Seeney said the...
Tag - MINING
Around 1600 new construction jobs could be created in the Galilee Basin after the state government approved AMCI’s South Galilee Coal Project today. However the project could be sunk before it...
BOC is considering building another micro-LNG plant near Miles in Queensland as part of it’s mission to build an LNG re-fueling network along the eastern seaboard of Australia. The news comes...
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...
The Queensland Mines Inspectorate (QMI) has praised the prompt action of co-workers who went to the rescue of an electrician who became trapped between a coal rib and a maingate drive in a Queensland...
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...
Yesterday’s signing of an historic Australia-China free trade agreement has been applauded by mining chiefs, who say it will boost a flagging resources sector and provide momentum for the...
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...
Glencore has ordered compulsory closures of its coal mines for three weeks over the Christmas period to help address issues with over supply. In a statement released this morning the company said...