A joint taskforce has found an alarming number of vehicles carrying explosives across Queensland have defects, according to the state’s mining safety watchdog. Resources Safety and
A maiden reconnaissance field survey has confirmed outstanding prospectivity for a grossly underexplored Georgetown area and vindicated its farm-in move, according to EMU. EMU has
Townsville is leading the way in creating jobs, says Mayor Jenny Hill, as the city’s unemployment rate sits at 2.7 per cent. This is well
Resources Safety and Health Queensland (RSHQ) is urging safety officers at mine sites to protect workers from heat-related illness as the country enters an El
North American Construction Group has finalised its acquisition of Queensland contractor MacKellar Group in a deal worth about $450 million ($C395 million). MacKellar Group, whose
Modular homes are rolling out to regional communities after the State Government contracted Hutchinson Builders to build 29 at the company’s Toowoomba factory. “Building a
Cooper Metals has launched an RC drilling campaign centred on five copper-gold prospects at its Mount Isa East project. Mafic Sweats South, Brumby Ridge, Long
Iltani Resources says it has confirmed extensive epithermal gold mineralisation at Boonmoo, within its Herberton project in northern Queensland. The company this week announced results
Queensland Alumina Limited is installing a new shiploader in Gladstone as part of a package of works to reduce dust emissions. QAL is engaging a
Diatreme Resources (ASX: DRX) is standing junior miner conventions on their head. Diatreme CEO Neil McIntyre addressed the Queensland Exploration Council’s investment showcase this week,
Alpha HPA is advancing its Gladstone HPA First project financing bid through government agencies Export Finance Australia and the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility. The company
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is investigating an incident involving a dozer that claimed the life of a 55-year-old man in Tarong today. A WHSQ
Another round of drilling scheduled to start next week at its Alice River site, halfway to the coast west of Cooktown in Cape York Peninsula,
Australia is experiencing widespread skill shortages at a level not seen since the 1960s, Jobs and Skills Australia acting commissioner Peter Dawkins says. The latest
Great Divide Mining has announced a maiden inferred mineral resource of 1.84Mt at 0.86 g/t gold for its Yellow Jack project about 215km west of
An Albem Operations and SGQ joint venture has won the tender to upgrade Townsville Connection Rd, with works to begin in October. The $96 million
Greenvale Energy’s geothermal team has shifted its focus to the Millungera Basin after its Longreach project failed to stack up economically in a maiden geothermal
Tin is making a comeback. It’s being led by Queensland-based Stanaurum in the granite belt border country. Stanaurum, a Latin abbreviation for tin (Sn) and
