
Curragh operations halted as death probe continues
The man killed at the Curragh coal mine near Blackwater at the weekend has been identified as experienced dragline operator Clark Peadon. Clark Peadon. Mine
The man killed at the Curragh coal mine near Blackwater at the weekend has been identified as experienced dragline operator Clark Peadon. Clark Peadon. Mine
by Robert Dark On entering the offices of the Queensland Resources Council, I needed to resist the urge to take off my shoes. Chief executive
Investigations are underway after a worker was fatally injured while on duty overnight at Curragh coal mine near Blackwater. Resources Safety and Health Queensland (RSHQ)
Golding Contractors has won a contract extension worth about $150 million to continue to mine the Kogan Creek coal site. The four-year contract extension represents
Global manufacturer Komatsu is equipping Mackay-based PIMS Group to deliver on its $425 million contract to provide underground mining services at the Millennium and Mavis
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance is trialling a fibre laser cleaner to replace high-pressure blasting in maintenance work at the Hay Point coal terminal near Mackay. The
New statewide guidelines have been issued on hatch seals in underground coal mines after coronial recommendations over the death of electrician Paul McGuire at a
Vitrinite has started bulk sample mining at its Vulcan coal complex as it awaits the granting of its mining lease, expected to come within weeks.
Union-related mineworkers have rejected the latest proposed enterprise agreement with BMA. BMA, a joint venture between BHP and Mitsubishi Development, operates seven Bowen Basin mines
An investment by Kestrel Coal Resources in its human capital has paid off. The Bowen Basin mine now has and an additional eight, fully-qualified mine
Bowen Coking Coal is acquiring the Burton mine and New Lenton coal project in a deal to set it on the way to becoming a
Whitehaven Coal’s $1 billion Winchester South coal mine is a step closer, with the release of a draft environmental impact statement. The metallurgical coal project,
Contractor Mastermyne expects the restarted Cook Colliery near Blackwater to support a workforce of 180, with the bulk of the underground jobs up for grabs
Mining giant Anglo American has reported record half year financial performance, generating underlying EBITDA of almost $16.5 billion ($US12.1 billion). At the same time it
Bowen Coking Coal has been awarded preferred bidder status in the sale process for the mothballed Bluff open-pit coal mine. The sale of the former
QCoal Group subsidiary Constellation Mining has engaged Mastermyne Group to resurrect operations at the mothballed Cook Colliery, near Blackwater. Former Cook Colliery operator Bounty Mining
M Mining has executed contracts with Australian Mining Rehabilitation and MCC Group as it prepares to start operations at the Millennium and Mavis Downs coal
Bowen Coking Coal’s ambitions to become a low-cost, high-quality coking coal producer within the next few years have received a boost from scoping studies for