Located in Swanbank near Ipswich, Queensland, is the now dormant Box Flat colliery. Just over 42 years ago the coal mine was fully operational, having been opened a mere three years prior in 1969 –...
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The CFMEU Queensland Mining & Energy Chief, Stephen Smyth has hit back at claims made by Queensland’s Courier-Mail today that the powerful miner’s union has engaged in...
Queensland miners injured on their way to and from work could soon lose the right to workers compensation as WorkCover Queensland looks to reign in the spiraling cost of claims. The Courier Mail...