
Resources remain stalwart as lockdowns spread
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has reiterated the importance of an operational mining industry during the pandemic. It’s in the wake of the latest Resources and
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has reiterated the importance of an operational mining industry during the pandemic. It’s in the wake of the latest Resources and
Pembroke Resources has welcomed the investment decision by the Board of the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) to provide a loan facility of up to
The state government’s cleaning house to, what it says, make life easier for miners. The Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 would clarify some
A peak mining body has hailed changes flagged in a review of the federal Environment Protection and Biodiversity Act saying the gates are opening wider
The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has presented its latest case for continued domestic thermal coal mining. The recently released Australian Export Thermal Coal: The Comparative
Newly appointed Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland (BPEQ) chair Andrew Seccombe has his sights set on engaging more engineers in the mining and resources
Stand by Queensland. Soon, you’ll be seeing a lot of interest from some of the world’s largest companies wanting to be associated with Queensland minerals
The inquiry into the destruction of Indigenous heritage sites at Juukan Gorge is turning its spotlight on Queensland. The inquiry by the Joint Standing Committee on Northern
Charges have been laid over the death of Donald Rabbitt in an incident at the Curragh mine near Blackwater in January 2020. Independent Work Health
Decades of Queensland’s exploration data now available to all explorers is expected to encourage the resources sector to grow. Resources Minister Scott Stewart says data
The Fair Work Ombudsman is taking legal action against the CFMEU and five officials for incidents during an Oaky North coal mine dispute more than
The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $23,750 in penalties in court against the former operator of the Baal Gammon copper mine in Far North Queensland.
The code that regulates public reporting of Australia’s mineral discoveries and ore available to be mined is under review. An online survey has been launched
‘Never again’ was the verdict from Northern Australia Committee chair Warren Entsch, tabling an interim report of the inquiry into the destruction of Indigenous heritage
A landmark case on entitlements for casual mineworkers is set for another round in court after a decision which employers have welcomed and unionists described
The Federal Government intends to introduce legislation to Parliament this year to give casual miners doing de facto full-time work the right to convert to
A anti-Adani protester has been fined $1500 for assaulting a security guard at a Carmichael coal construction site in Central Queensland in September last year.
Glencore is playing its cards close to its chest on the future of the copper smelter in Mount Isa. A four-year extension was due for