The Queensland Exploration Council will be launching their annual ‘Queensland Exploration Scorecard’ at a special breakfast on 31 October in Brisbane. Special guests at the breakfast will...
Tag - RESOURCES
The head of the Resources Council is steaming from the ears over the latest report on mining royalties from The Australia Institute calling it a “work of fiction”. Chief Executive of the...
A report by The Australia Institute claiming that the Australian resources sector was ripping money from state and territory government coffers has been exposed as “nothing more than...
The passing of a new bill designed to streamline the approval process for new resources projects in Queensland has been welcomed by the state’s Resources Council while attracting howls of...
Yesterday’s repeal of the Mining Resources Rent Tax (Mining Tax) by the federal Senate has been whole-heartedly welcomed by Australia’s biggest resources industry groups, with the tax...
The first woman to be appointed as an asset president within BHP Billiton has won the inaugural Thiess Women in Resources National Awards (WIRNA). Laura Tyler, Asset President for BHP Billiton’s...
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has welcomed the Mt Isa Chamber of Commerce to its Regional Partner Program. QRC Chief Executive Michael Roche said the program was aimed at strengthening...
Late yesterday, BHP Billiton made the expected announcement that the company would split, with a new company created to manage a selection of under-performing assets. The company said in a statement...
By Cecilia Jamasmie: www.mining.com The recent deaths of nine Western Australian fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workers who took their own lives has put the issue of living conditions and depression in the...
Five new resource exploration projects are getting off the ground thanks to a $2.1 million funding injection from the State Government. Mr Cripps said the five ‘industry priority’ projects would...
