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RESOURCES EXPLORATION

Government strengthens resources exploration

The future of the nation’s resources sector has been bolstered, with the Government investing a further $125 million in a world-leading exploration-stimulation program that will expand its reach to...

act on casual employment mess

Parliament should act on casual employment mess

Australian Resources and Energy Group AMMA is calling on the Parliament to act on the hugely damaging uncertainty around casual employment entitlements in Australia, not await the outcome of a long...

FIFO Workers

Fortescue Metals Group COVID-19 testing

Western Australian health authorities say they have not approved mandatory coronavirus self-testing for Fortescue Metals Group fly-in, fly-out workers. All FIFO staff and contractors are required to...

lac des iles

Underground fatality at Lac des Iles Mine

A New Brunswick mining contractor died 27th May 2020 at Impala’s Lac des Iles Mine (LDI), northwest of Thunder Bay. The Ontario Provincial Police’s (OPP)Thunder Bay detachment reports...

Applications open for 2021 BMA apprentice intake

Applications for the 2021 BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) apprenticeship program are now open. In February, BMA welcomed the 2020 cohort of 56 local apprentices into the program in a range of trades...

Austmine mining conference

Harnessing intelligence key to future industry success

Austmine is delighted to announce its world-leading mining innovation conference will be held in Perth from 25 to 27 May 2021, with BHP as the Principal Sponsor. Austmine CEO Christine Gibbs Stewart...

Global daily fossil carbon dioxide emissions

COVID-19 puts brakes on global emissions

Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel sources reached a maximum daily decline of 17 per cent in April as a result of drastic decline in energy demand that have occurred during the COVID-19...