In a welcome piece of news for Western Australia’s resources sector, during the December quarter of 2014, the state government received the highest number of mining proposals since the final...
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Two of New South Wales’ most experienced mine industry professionals have joined the Coal Services, Mines Rescue and Coal Mines Insurance Boards. Current Director, Safety and Health at the NSW...
The Fair Work Commission is asking the public for suggestions on what kind of information they would like to be made available on a new online data analysis platform. Data from the Australian...
Workers at a fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) camp near Darwin have been issued with a notice warning that the anti-social behaviour of some residents may result in the village having its liquor license...
A peak mining and exploration industry body has voiced strong opposition to Western Australia’s new fee structure for assessing mining proposals and programmes of works. CEO of the Association...
The Newcastle Knights will take on the Penrith Panthers at the annual Voice for Mining Family Day at Hunter Stadium in Newcastle on March 28. In an interesting quirk of fate, Voice for Mining Family...
Western Australia’s resources industry has had some small changes made to it, with charges for exploration and ‘low-impact’ prospective work waived, courtesy of a new fee system...
Downer EDI has secured a $1 billion maintenance contract with bulk freight transporter, Pacific National. Pacific National is the largest coal haulage operator in New South Wales and also operates in...
Despite years of intense protesting by activists, Whitehaven’s controversial Maules Creek mine was officially opened today by NSW Premier Mike Baird. NSW Minerals Council CEO, Stephen Galilee...
Builders, plumbers and construction contractors will no longer have to fork out big dollars for a copy of the National Construction Code, with the government now making it freely available online...
