The Queensland Liberal Party has vowed to save around 500 direct jobs in Mount Isa and Townsville by extending the life of Glencore’s copper smelter operations, should they win the state...
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The body of missing Mt Isa miner, Brett Kelly, has been found by a team of searchers 20 days after he went missing in the underground copper mine in Queensland’s north west. Search teams found...
The lack of mineral exploration currently being conducted in Queensland’s north west could prove disastrous for the state in the very near future, according to the head of the Queensland Resources...
Blackwater woman Leah Ross has been awarded the Queensland Resources Council’s Resources Award for Women in the Operator category. Leah was Thiess Australia Mining’s first female dozer and excavator...
Cheaper flights could soon be on the cards for Mt Isa, Cloncurry and Weipa, with the state government yesterday announcing two air routes in the northern mining regions will be opened up for...
With its decision to overturn a long-standing prohibition on uranium mining, the Newman Government has the opportunity to transform Queensland into an energy powerhouse of regional and potentially...
On a visit to Mount Isa last week, Premier Campbell Newman hinted at a plan to bolster regional centres, and ease population congestion in the South East corner, by discouraging fly-in fly-out...
Lifting the uranium mining ban gives Queensland the chance to develop itself as an energy powerhouse
With its decision to overturn a long-standing prohibition on uranium mining, the Newman Government has the opportunity to transform Queensland into an energy powerhouse of regional and potentially...
