A mining company has received the green light to resume mineral production in the Atherton Tableland and Mareeba Shire regions. The State Department of Resources recently approved exploration permits...
Category - Queensland
A group of major mineral producers have supported replacing fossil fuels with zero-emissions alternatives. Industry bodies representing the nation’s largest resources companies recently...
Queensland resources employees may soon enjoy greater privacy and safety at work. State Parliament recently proposed new rules that remove the requirement for crew members to disclose...
More modern and productive workplace practices will be required across the Sunshine State’s resources industry. State Parliament recently passed the Resources Safety and Health Legislation...
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...
A major mineral producer could soon start selling part of a Central Highlands operation. Whitehaven Coal is rumoured to be planning to divest at least 20 per cent of its newly acquired Blackwater...
A mineral producer confirmed its next fossil fuel development would not be a surface operation. Fox Resources recently revealed its $200 million Bundaberg Coal Project would be an underground mine...
Part of a mining services company won a new tender in Queensland’s Bowen Basin region. A subsidiary of NRW Holdings recently secured different work packages at BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s...
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 plans to exit its fossil fuel operations in Central Queensland. Anglo American recently revealed it would sell the Aquila (302km west of Rockhampton), Capcoal (295km west of...
Mine employees have been asked to complete a second round of medical screening across the Sunshine State. More than 100 Queensland coal workers were recently urged to have their lungs reexamined...
A proposed resources development received regulatory backing in northwest Queensland. The State Government recently granted mining leases for North West Phosphate’s Paradise South Complex...