Queensland’s fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workforce have been prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination. FIFO employees have been added to the Sunshine State’s 1B priority list, following the recent...
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A worker in the Northern Territory gold mine has tested positive for coronavirus. Around 750 workers are currently at the mine, with about 70 considered close contacts. Chief Minister Michael Gunner...
Global iron ore prices have hit record highs, surpassing the previous record from a decade ago and providing a welcome boost to Australia’s resources sector as the world recovers from the impact of...
Greater Brisbane will go into a three-day lockdown and restrictions will come into place across Queensland after a small number of COVID-19 cases were detected in the community. The snap lockdown has...
A new report has confirmed the remarkable performance of Australia’s resource and energy sector which is now on track for a record year of exports value. The latest Resources and Energy...
Ok Tedi Mining Limited advises that it is suspending operations to protect its workforce, communities, and operation from COVID-19. In light of the recent surge in COVID-19 cases at the mine site and...
On 16th March 2021, Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) announced that it will suspend its international charter flights to Cairns until further notice. The Company made this announcement after further...
FIFO workers have been reminded of the importance of mask-wearing at airports following recent news that three positive COVID-19 cases had some limited exposure at the Brisbane Airport. Queensland’s...
Queensland authorities are concerned a COVID-19 “superspreader” may have passed on the virus to people on an international flight and possibly in hotel quarantine. The state reported...
A new fact sheet on Improving ventilation in indoor workplaces – COVID-19 has been developed by Safe Work Australia. The fact sheet highlights three steps that will help to reduce the risk of COVID...
