With the worldwide minerals market in the doldrums, Queensland’s resources sector needs to smarten up. It’s not just about digging bigger holes, but digging bigger holes in better places; extracting...
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With a raft of projects currently on the drawing board for the Galilee Basin, is Queensland’s coal sector on the verge of making a comeback? asks T.R. Mackay. In November of 2013, Deputy Premier Jeff...
Lee Brake from Fish & Boat looks at some common mistakes many new anglers make when chasing big reds. Chasing big red emperor and nannygai is a type of fishing all in itself and it all too often...
[hr]The day when Australia’s remote mine sites will be run on solar and other forms of renewable energy is not far away, writes Ivor Frischknecht.[hr] Renewable energy has emerged as an affordable...
[hr]When federal Environment Minister, Greg Hunt, approved Adani’s massive Carmichael coal project in the Galilee Basin in July it whipped up a storm of controversy, especially amongst environmental...
Right now there are over 1.6 million people who love boating on rivers, lakes and oceans around Australia. They must be onto something! So what’s stopping you from getting in on the boating lifestyle...
QMEBtv: Queensland Mining and Energy Bulletin recently attended the CQ Expo in Rockhampton where we talked to leading mine services providers about what they had to offer the resources sector in this...
[hr]Dr Graham Lumley from PricewaterhouseCooper’s new mining intelligence division examines trends in productivity of open cut mining equipment over the past 20 years.[hr] [insert_menu...
[hr]Groundwater can be both a curse and a saviour for mining companies as they engineer ways of extracting Australia’s mineral wealth in a sustainable way.[hr] Access to a plentiful groundwater...
With Brisbane Airport experiencing well-publicised problems with congestion and delayed flights, mine companies are looking at moving their FIFO bases elsewhere. Competition between regional airports...
