The first 10 million tonnes of high-quality thermal coal from the Carmichael mine near Clermont in central Queensland have been mined and railed for export to nations overseas as planned. The milestone covers the shipments sent during testing and...
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Fossil fuel orders continue to jump in the face of growing volatility, new research found. Coal consumption recently hit a record high, rising 3.3 per cent to 8.3 billion tonnes during 2022. The...
AIMEX 2023 is fast approaching, due to be held at the Sydney Showgrounds from September 5 – 7. AusProof is excited to make the journey from Queensland to New South Wales to attend this event, to...
An emerging mineral producer significantly improved worker remuneration. Whitehaven Coal recently offered its employees a $20,000 pay rise at the Maules Creek coal mine in Boggabri, 127km northwest...
A mining giant revealed how much it could spend on proposed wage increases. BHP predicts new rules requiring all employees to be paid the same could give affected staff members a big raise...
Criminal activity rose throughout the commodity production and distribution process, new data revealed. Supply chain theft jumped 41 per cent in the first 20 weeks of 2023. This is the grim finding...
Over a dozen mineral producers started replacing fossil fuels with more environmentally friendly alternatives. BHP, Rio Tinto, Anglo American, Glencore and Oz Minerals are some of the many proponents...
An autonomous technology company will supply dozens of driverless trucks to a $2.1 billion development. Hexagon AB is rolling out 120 automated road trains at Mineral Resources’ (MinRes) Onslow...
An innovative mining company will bring more overseas processing back to Down Under. Mineral Resources (MinRes) recently decided not to construct new refineries in China and do it in Australia...
A health and safety regulator is examining what caused an employee to suffer severe injuries. Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) recently launched an investigation into a worker who was...
Temporary employees who regularly turn up for shifts might receive greater certainty. Casual mine workers will have the option to transition to a permanent role after six months under new changes...
Procurement specialists were asked to temporarily suspend purchasing unmanned aircraft made in China. Authorities recently urged public servants to stop buying drones sourced from DJI for national...
Remote workers welcomed a multinational’s workplace entitlement perks. BHP fly-in fly-out (FIFO) employees recently accepted a 4 per cent wage increase, paid FIFO flights, accident pay and...
