An employer downgraded forecast output due to autonomous and manpower difficulties at its coal operations. Whitehaven Coal expects to report 4.3 million tonnes of managed run-of-mine production for...
Tag - skills shortages
Purchasing, estimating and supply chain expertise has never been in such short supply, a new study found. The 2023 Hays Salary Guide discovered procurement professionals are so hotly sought after 68...
A resources magnate accelerated the driverless technology transition in response to an extreme manpower shortage. Gina Rinehart recently confirmed her mixed mining fleet would be converted to...
Employers failed to convince authorities to postpone changes to recruiting essential employees. Queensland mining companies will have to directly employ safety-critical statutory workers, starting...
A tight labour market is making autonomous conversions a very attractive proposition for employers, an industry expert said. A rising number of mining companies recently opted to automate their heavy...
A resources executive expects the number of sick employees will soar as a growing number of Australians regularly fly again. Evolution Mining confirmed at least 10 workers tested positive to...
A multinational resources company operated for an extended period without a single worker fatality. BHP is celebrating a few years without any reported workplace deaths across the nation. The...
A multinational resources company is experiencing severe staff shortages across its North Queensland operations. Glencore Australia confirmed it had a hard time finding about 300 new mine employees...
New research from Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has found that a significant proportion of mining organisations lack the diverse range of skills needed to...
Training for jobs in Australia’s critical mining industry is set to receive a boost with the commencement of the Mining Skills Organisation Pilot. The Mining Skills Organisation Pilot will assist in...
