Resources Centre of Excellence ready to roll
The $7 million Mackay Resources Centre of Excellence is on track for its planned official opening next month. Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick today inspected the
June 11, 2020
The $7 million Mackay Resources Centre of Excellence is on track for its planned official opening next month. Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick today inspected the
The $2.9 billion Urannah Dam project has jumped an administrative hurdle, with agreement reached between the State and Federal Governments on construction milestones. Federal Member
Dawson mine is facing a workforce cut after falling coal prices sparked an Anglo American move to defer some production activities at the Bowen Basin
The Queensland Government has granted environmental approval for Comet Ridge’s Mahalo gas project near Rolleston in Central Queensland. It comes after the gas development last
ActivEX has snapped up a string of nine thermal and metallurgical coal tenements in the Bowen and Surat basins for $75,000. The company announced today
Bowen Coking Coal has announced a 43 million-tonne maiden resource estimate for the Hillalong North coal deposit, east of Glenden in Central Queensland. It says
Vitrinite is pushing ahead with plans for a 1.95Mtpa coking coal mine at its Vulcan tenements, 35km south of Moranbah. The open-cut project has an
The Queensland Government is opening up a further 1500sq km of gas country for exploration. Mines Minister Dr Anthony Lynham said five parcels were to
Well-known CQ businesses SMW Group and BAE Engineering have announced a merger and the creation of a new parent company, SMW Group Limited. SMW Group
Macmahon Holdings has won a $700 million contract for an expansion and three-year extension of its work at the Byerwen coking coal mine in the
The Queensland Government will support new flights direct from Brisbane to the Whitsundays to boost the region’s tourism industry which has been decimated by COVID-19.
The Blackwater COVID-19 case that shocked Central Queensland has taken a turn, with further tests showing 30-year-old Nathan Turner did not have coronavirus before he
Four senior miners with more than 70 combined years of experience have joined Queensland’s Board of Examiners. Mines Minister Dr Anthony Lynham today announced the
Applications have opened for the 2021 BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) apprenticeship program. BMA has not revealed how many new apprentices it will be taking on
Peabody’s Millennium mine has marked the end of an era, seeing off its last shipment of coking coal. The 30,000 tonne shipment was railed out
Adrienne Rourke has resigned as general manager of the Resource Industry Network after six years in the role. RIN chairman Dave Hartigan shared the news
Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) is recruiting for a new chairperson after John Glanville announced his retirement after almost four years in the role. GW3 is
Faster project approvals and lower taxes are among the reform priorities the mining industry is pushing to help underpin Australia’s economic recovery from COVID-19. The