Premier Campbell Newman is considering an ambitious plan to double the population of regional Queensland, outside of the south east corner, in response to public feedback received from The Queensland...
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400 Queensland jobs have been axed from mining support company Hastings Deering. In a statement released yesterday, the company said it “anticipated this will result in approximately 400...
Fox Resources has found more promising deposits of coking coal at their exploration tenement north west of Bundaberg. The company is conducting a conceptual mining study into the possible development...
Adani’s massive $16.5 billion Carmichael coal mine and rail project, north west of Clermont in the Galilee Basin, has just received the green light to begin construction after receiving...
A field day was held in Cecil Plains this month to discuss a major research project aimed at developing a better understanding of groundwater flows between the Condamine Alluvium and underlying...
Queensland is just a few years away from using up its existing coal export capacity according to the Queensland Resources Council. Addressing a Central Highlands Development Committee breakfast in...
SMW Group has won Queensland’s inaugural Mining Contractor of the Year Awards at a glittering celebration in Mackay last night. Organiser of the Awards, the Bowen Basin Mining Club, hailed...
A share of Glencore’s NCA coal project, which includes the Newlands and Collinsville mines in Central Queensland, are up for sale as Japanese investors, Itochu and Sumitomo, look to reduce...
The head of Queensland’s Resources Council has accused green groups of deliberately misleading the public about the number of coal ships projected to pass through the Great Barrier Reef by 2020...
The reporting of high-potential incidents on Queensland mine sites rose just over 15 per cent in the last financial year compared to the year before. Mines Minister Andrew Cripps, told a budget...