Tomorrow, the Queensland mining community will stop and spare a moment to remember those heroes in hard hats who have died in the mining industry. The 2015 Miners Memorial Day service will be held...
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Union members voted overwhelmingly in support of a change to the Gorgon roster, the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union has announced. Ninety-three per cent of members voted ‘yes’ on a...
The Australian mining industry launched a new blueprint to address mental health and wellbeing issues in the workforce, announced by the Minerals Council of Australia last week. The blueprint...
The introduction of the enabling legislation for the China Australia Free Trade Agreement today is an important step forward in ensuring the agreement enters into force before the end of 2015...
Wollongong Coal has today sacked and sent home all 36 remaining permanent mineworkers at the Russell Vale coal mine. The CFMEU said the company has refused to guarantee workers would be re-employed...
Lithgow mineworkers are urging NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes to act quickly to finalise the approval process for the Springvale mine extension after the Planning Assessment Commission recommended...
An investigation, Fuel Consumption of Underground Mine Haul Trucks, was conducted by a group of researchers from The University of Queensland. Fuel consumption in the Australian mining sector has...
The Lock the Gate Alliance has welcomed the introduction by NSW Labor of a new bill to create a moratorium on unconventional gas mining and permanent ‘no go’ zones in key areas. Lock the...
The South Australian Government has announced a plan to triple the size of the copper industry in South Australia, potentially creating thousands of jobs and boosting the economy with billions of...
Newmont Mining Corporation has been ranked by the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index as the mining industry’s leader in overall sustainability, marking the ninth consecutive year the company has...
