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Resources sector underpins Queensland wealth
The resources sector has contributed $55.7 billion to the state’s economy and delivered the equivalent of 309,500 full-time jobs across Queensland in
October 27, 2016
The resources sector has contributed $55.7 billion to the state’s economy and delivered the equivalent of 309,500 full-time jobs across Queensland in
The friends of Adani’s Carmichael mine, rail and port development are starting to organise. Stakeholders have posted an open letter expressing their
Queensland’s biggest “rock library” is fuelling cheaper, faster mineral, petroleum and coal exploration after a $5 million expansion. Natural Resources and Mines
New owner TerraCom has executed a contract with Link Mining Services to recommence operations at the mothballed Blair Athol coal mine in
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has committed $18 million to a Hughenden project combining solar, wind and battery storage. The recoupable grant
Australia Pacific LNG confirmed it had produced the equivalent of a cargo of liquefied natural gas from the second train at its
A case of black lung disease in an open-cut coal mine worker has been reported at BMA’s Goonyella Riverside Mine, according to
A unit of India’s Adani Enterprises will buy the company that operates Australia’s Abbot Point Coal Terminal from Glencore for $19.25 million
Miners Memorial Day has been commemorated in Moranbah on the anniversary of Queensland’s worst mine disaster. More than 1500 people have lost
Work to assist the automation of underground mining and a project to expand on the opportunities coming out of incremental sheet forming have
Mineral explorers from around the globe are being invited to compete to explore the world’s richest base metal region – Queensland’s North
A Brisbane flood recovery project to rebuild the city’s ferry terminals has won the RW Hawken Overall Project Award at this year’s
Six Queensland projects are among a dozen large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects to win a share of almost $92 million in funding
A coal worker who was twice cleared by Australian medical professionals of having “black lung” has become the 15th confirmed case of
Another legal hurdle to Adani’s $16 billion Carmichael coal mine has fallen after the Federal Court this week dismissed a challenge from
Toowoomba-based construction materials company Wagners is in the running for an international award for the Earth Friendly Concrete (EFC) innovation applied during
Anglo American has completed the sale of its 70 per cent interest in the Foxleigh metallurgical coal mine, 12km south-west of Middlemount
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) is promoting its green credentials. Mining’s peak industry body has launched a campaign promoting its members’ role in the development