Land deal signed off for training facilities
The Palaszczuk Government has struck a deal to secure land for training of Australian and Singaporean military personnel in North and Central Queensland. The leasing
The Palaszczuk Government has struck a deal to secure land for training of Australian and Singaporean military personnel in North and Central Queensland. The leasing
A mining peak industry body is advocating for ‘stable, predictable and practical frameworks to enable responsible land-based development’. It comes in the shadow of the
The board of Glencore has announced a successor for Chairman Tony Hayward. He’ll be replaced by Kalidas Madhavpeddi as of 30 July. Tony Hayward was
Mackay council has advertised for trades, specialist and general services while Carmichael Mine has advertised for Twin Wilden pumps skid assembly. These and more tenders
The head of Pembroke Resources said the company’s proposed Bowen Basin mine is part of the climate change solution and would help Australia meet its
Sandvik has released a new engine option for its largest truck, Toro™ TH663i, for underground operations. This 16-litre Stage V engine from Volvo Penta deliveris
The Federal Government’s commitment to the Olive Downs Coal Mine was timely with demand for metallurgical coal set to rise said Queensland Resources Council CEO
Peak industry bodies are praising the Federal Government’s investment into a new Bowen Basin coking coal mine. The Commonwealth’s Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) has
Glencore is reporting it paid Australian governments $1.9B in the 2020 period. The figure is released in the 2020 ‘Payments to Governments’ report. The diversified
The minimum wage increase has taken affect. The Fair Work Ombudsman is reminding employers that the national minimum wage is now $20.33 per hour (up
More than 500 new mining jobs are closer to fruition following the announcement of a loan to Olive Downs owners Pembroke. Olive Downs is a
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has reiterated the importance of an operational mining industry during the pandemic. It’s in the wake of the latest Resources and
Anglo American has put a figure of its total tax and economic contribution in Australia at more than S4,084 million. It’s contained in a recently
Pembroke Resources has welcomed the investment decision by the Board of the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) to provide a loan facility of up to
Isaac Regional Council has adopted a multi-million-dollar road infrastructure budget to improve the region’s local network and support jobs. A total of $15.7M roads investment
The majority of the Queensland population is in lockdown this morning as a response to the latest Covid-19 scare. A three day lockdown for the
Austin Engineering is downsizing in Mackay in a move that involves job losses. The company has also flagged further redundancies in the near future. The
COVID restrictions have been extended across a greater area of the state. A FiFo worker from Ipswich is among two positive cases identified today. It