Mining jobs will be thin on the ground in the first quarter of 2015, however boilermakers, welders and diesel mechanics with experience in mining are still in demand, according to the latest Hays...
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Parsons Brinckerhoff has appointed Turner & Townsend to provide support services to the Project Management Consultant (PMC) team on the Carmichael coal mine, port, and rail project in the...
Changes to legislation requiring all gas industry activities taking place in NSW to have an environment protection licence will enable the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to...
Coal seam gas extraction is headed for a bumper year in 2015 with IBISWorld analysts predicting the sector will grow by an impressive 148 per cent this year. On the flip side, Petroleum is headed for...
China’s shift to cleaner energy and a slowing of demand for natural gas in the world’s most populous nation will be one of the resources sector’s most troubling issues in 2015...
A third of oil reserves, half of gas reserves and over 80% of current coal reserves globally should remain in the ground and not be used before 2050 if global warming is to stay below the 2°C target...
BHP Billiton today announced the company will donate A$250,000 to the South Australian State Emergency Relief Fund to help those affected by the recent destructive bushfires. The State Emergency...
A newborn infant will need a lifetime supply of: • 800 pounds of lead • 750 pounds of zinc • 1,500 pounds of copper • 3,593 pounds of aluminum • 32,700 pounds of iron • 26,550 pounds of clays •...
Australia’s peak oil and gas industry body has labelled NSW Labor’s call for a moratorium on the production of the state’s gas resources as “alarming news for 1.3 million natural gas...
The jobs of 117 people have been axed across Cape Lambert Resources’s Western Australian operations in response to plummeting iron ore and commodity prices. Cape Lambert has also reduced...
In the world of mining, it doesn’t get much bigger than this: The Biggest Open Cast, Hand Dug Mine in the World: The Big Hole of Kimberly, South Africa The Big Hole of Kimberly was dug by hand...
The Department of Industry’s Resources and Energy Quarterly-December Quarter 2014 report has forecast that Australia’s resources and energy export earnings will decline by 10 per cent in...
