More than 20,000 workers needed as new mines come online
Australia’s mining industry will require about 21,000 new on-site operational employees by 2024, according to a report released by a peak employer group
September 17, 2019
Australia’s mining industry will require about 21,000 new on-site operational employees by 2024, according to a report released by a peak employer group
Centrex Metals’ Ardmore phosphate project south of Mount Isa has reached a milestone, with a 70-tonnes-per-hour processing plant fully assembled on site.
New Century Resources is hitting new highs in zinc production, lifting average daily metal production rates at Century mine by more than 30
Isa Street Bridge Replacement – asphalt resurfacing works Mount Isa City Council invites tender submissions for asphalt resurfacing works located at the Isa Street Bridge
Businesses planning to boost their street appeal are being offered a financial hand up by Cloncurry Shire Council. The Cloncurry Shopfront Revitalisation Grant is a
‘Glamping’ at Lake Moondarra and a greater focus on fossils are among the opportunities highlighted in Mount Isa Tourism Strategy forums. More than 60 Mount
Telstra Mining Services is developing a 6.5km long 4G LTE network for South32’s Cannington mine, 87km south of McKinlay in North-West Queensland. At full installation,
AusIMM’s North West Queensland Regional Mining Conference for 2019 drew more than 100 delegates in Cloncurry last week. Branch president Lucas Ljubicic said organisers were
Round Oak Minerals is building a 60-bed accommodation camp at Mount Colin as the copper operation ramps up. The first production ore came out of
Chinova Resources is working with RCT to introduce autonomous technology at its Osborne mine in North-West Queensland. The project involves RCT installing ControlMaster guidance automation
The CSIRO in partnership with industry is using new techniques to build 3D maps of orebodies as well as deep mineral systems in the Cloncurry
Work has begun on the next stage of a raft of Outback Way upgrade projects involving a $26 million spend over three years. After sealing
Former Mount Isa Mines executive Ian Goddard will be keynote speaker at AusIMM’s North West Queensland Regional Mining Conference next week (August 30). The Cloncurry
The Palaszczuk Government will supercharge the ramp up of the $150 million Century Zinc Mine, supporting more than 260 construction and 240 operational roles, after
A mining resurgence has been credited for a 5 per cent jump in passenger numbers at Mount Isa Airport in the past financial year. Final
New Century Resources is running slurry through cleaners 2B, 3B and 4B at its processing plant as it ramps up to become a 12Mtpa operation.
New Century Resources continues to make headway towards becoming a world Top 10 ten zinc producer despite headwinds. The company is processing tailings at the
Aeon Leases in Queensland including the Walford Creek play 350 kms north of Mount Isa where the company has extended its application to explore.