Hundreds of resources employees might have their salaries significantly raised in Queensland’s Isaac region. About 1700 crew members have jointly asked the Fair Work Commission (FWC) to approve...
Category - MANAGING MINING RISKS
Dozens of outsourced employees secured a major wage increase and greater job security. Twenty-seven labour hire workers recently won a $30,000 pay rise each plus permanent positions at MACH Energy...
Mine employees can expect to receive their part of lucrative back payments. Authorities are considering how to compensate Queensland and New South Wales crew members who were estimated to be...
A global mineral producer’s procedure to minimise workplace incidents was totally deficient, an advocacy found. Rio Tinto’s rail safety systems were recently discovered to have...
Sourcing Australian minerals for domestic consumption is in everyone’s interest, an advocacy said. Origin Energy was recently urged to use locally produced coal to support business and jobs...
Wages will be reduced for up to 1100 employees after mineral processing facilities stopped working properly. A subsidiary of GFG Alliance recently confirmed its Whyalla Steelworks workforce will...
A foreign-owned mining company will completely stop production because it is losing too much money. First Quantum Minerals recently confirmed it would shut down its struggling Ravensthorpe nickel...
Employees on an even time roster could lose 20 per cent of their earnings in Central Queensland’s Isaac region. Those considering benefits and drawbacks of working seven days on, seven days off...
Every resources employee should have their health and wellbeing prioritised, an advocate said. The Queensland Government urged every mining company to put work safety first. “Safety is my...
A mineral producer unreasonably terminated work agreements and outsourced roles, a court found. A Federal Court judge recently ruled that Peabody Energy crew members unjustly lost their jobs before...
A resources multinational is willing to let employees do fewer hours as well as begin and finish work sooner. BHP recently offered the option to decrease work hours at its Newman mine. Truck...
A mining multinational and major mineral producer recently finished transferring ownership of two Central Queensland operations. BHP recently confirmed it had finished selling its Blackwater (226km...