Engineering company Monadelphous Group has bagged a trio of construction and maintenance contracts in Central Queensland.Monadelphous has been awarded a new three-year contract with Queensland Alumina Limited to continue to
BMA’s Broadmeadow Mine has introduced two battery electric personnel transporters, in a move to help reduce diesel particulate matter (DPM) exposure in underground workings.“Diesel machines create a real hazard in
In a Queensland first, students from the Isaac region are being offered specialised training in new, digital, and autonomous technologies through the Resource Centre of Excellence in Mackay.The training is
BMA is recruiting for 67 trainees in its Bowen Basin operations as it welcomes 60 new apprentices to the fold.“We take great pride in training members of our community to
Thiess has won a $110 million contract extension to provide mining services at BMA’s Caval Ridge mine in the Bowen Basin.The 12-month extension will see Thiess continue to operate and
Civmec has announced a major contract win with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance as part of a cluster of projects it has been awarded with a total value of about $175 million.BMA
Australia’s third biggest gold miner has pledged to maintain its membership of the Queensland Resources Council amid fallout from the group’s anti-green election campaign.The Vote Greens Last advertising campaign saw
A new Komatsu 930E-5 haul truck at BMA’s Goonyella Riverside Mine stands out from the rest – with its tray painted turquoise in celebration of BHP’s LGBT+ ally community, Jasper.The
The Resources Centre of Excellence (RCOE) has announced Mackay business leader Steven Boxall as General Manager. Mr Boxall will return to Mackay to start the new position in early October
BHP has signed a deal that will see it meet half of the electricity needs across its Queensland coal mines from low-emissions sources, including solar and wind. The company says
A new circular economy initiative in the Bowen Basin will see mining truck tyres recycled for the first time in Australia.Up to 30 new jobs are expected to be created
BHP has achieved record production at its Caval Ridge and Poitrel coal mines in the Bowen Basin in the last financial year.Metallurgical coal production was down three per cent to
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s Caval Ridge Mine has welcomed 20 Indigenous trainees to the team as part of a new 12-month program on site.The traineeship program commenced last month, with the
BMA has announced a $100 million plan to introduce a 34-strong fleet of autonomous trucks at the Daunia coal mine in Central Queensland.BMA asset president James Palmer said the move
A push to recruit and train more leaders from diverse backgrounds will see 44 new jobs for production and maintenance supervisors created at the BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s coal operations in
