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Contract awarded for northwest Qld mines

A building material company has received more time to work at multiple mining operations in northwest Queensland. Wagners recently won a renewed contract to keep providing haulage services to...

Queensland mining exports soar by $1.6bn

After a prolonged downturn, Queensland mining exports are showing renewed signs of life with a major spike in activity. The State Government recently reported a $1.6 billion increase in Queensland’s...

Global tender opens to explore North West Queensland

Mineral explorers from around the globe have been invited to compete to explore Queensland’s North West Minerals Province. Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines...

Dugald River zinc project gains red tape reduction

The $1.4 billion Dugald River zinc project has gained special status to help cut red tape and create hundreds of jobs in north Queensland. State Development Minister and Minister for Natural...

Hundreds of jobs lost as Glencore suspends operations

Glencore has announced today a 500,000 tonne reduction of contained zinc metal mine production across its operations, which will see more than 500 jobs cuts from its Australian mines. The Lady...

Dugald River zinc project defies tough times

The Queensland Resources Council welcomes the MMG Limited announcement of the approval of its Dugald River project, which will make it one of the top 10 zinc mines in the world. The $US750 million...

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