Weipa mine worker wins NAIDOC honours
A Rio Tinto Weipa electrician has been named ‘Apprentice of the Year’ at the 2017 National NAIDOC Awards and hopes to inspire other women to
A Rio Tinto Weipa electrician has been named ‘Apprentice of the Year’ at the 2017 National NAIDOC Awards and hopes to inspire other women to
Mining minds are being treated to a tech talk in Townsville and Charters Towers this week. Anthony Sacca, Managing Director TOMRA is presenting details on his
Dust monitoring results from Queensland’s underground coal mines are now available online for the first time. The results are available at the Department of Natural Resources and
QR is establishing a panel of qualified suppliers to undertake specialised Civil and Structures works. The second tender is audio-visual maintenance and the third, fuelling
Electricity transmission towers damaged during Tropical Cyclone Debbie are set to be replaced in a $7.8 million Powerlink program. Severe flooding caused extensive damage to
TerraCom through its wholly owned subsidiary Orion Mining has successfully recommissioned the Blair Athol coal mine and is on track to deliver first sales in
Insured losses from Tropical Cyclone Debbie have almost reached $1 billion, according to the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA). By the end of last week, insurers
Rockhampton Regional Council is helping businesses get ready for Adani’s Carmichael coal development with two information seminars set to be held in Rockhampton. Mayor Margaret
The Townsville Water Security Taskforce today released its interim report, recommending a $200 million duplicate pipeline be constructed from Haughton Pump Station to Ross River Dam
Eight cargo vessels containing enormous blades, wind towers and more than 450 components for RATCH Australia’s Mount Emerald Wind Farm will soon transit through the Port
Genex Power’s $1.05 billion Kidston hydro and solar project has received critical infrastructure status from the State Government to reduce “red tape” road blocks and
Stanwell Power Station west of Rockhampton will undergo a $53.8 million program of overhauls and upgrades over the next year. The projects will include $24.3
Magnis Resources has selected Woodstock as the site for its proposed $2 billion Townsville Lithium-ion Battery Gigafactory and is moving on to its feasibility study. Townsville
The Queensland Investment Corporation is spending $6 million to expand Townsville’s Domain Central shopping centre in Garbutt. Treasurer Curtis Pitt said the new investment was
A $26 million expansion of a Dalby ethanol bio refinery will generate about 50 local jobs and potentially boost demand for Darling Downs sorghum, according
Design plans have been released for the $121 million Rockhampton Northern Access Upgrade – Stage 1 project. Tenders are expected to be called for construction
Mayor Matt Burnett has announced the appointment of Roslyn Baker as the new chief executive officer of Gladstone Regional Council, commencing duties on August 7.
Far north Queensland companies are being encouraged to tender for works to update the fit out of a government office in Cairns to accommodate the