A combination of local and global pressures could see the number of domestic insolvencies increase significantly over the next 12-24 months, particularly in the mining services sector according to...
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Rio Tinto has achieved record production levels for the first quarter of 2014 thanks to iron ore productivity gains in the Pilbara and increased bauxite production in Queensland’s far north...
BIS Shrapnel is forecasting resources-related engineering construction to drop 42 per cent over the next five years, with oil and gas construction alone falling by more than 50 per cent. Adrian Hart...
Linc Energy has been charged with causing serious environmental harm at the company’s pilot Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) plant near Chinchilla. Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection...
Bechtel has won a CETI Award for the innovative use of RFID (radio frequency identification) technology on the liquefied natural gas projects Bechtel is building on Curtis Island in Queensland. The...
Gina Rinehart’s Alpha Coal Project has cleared another hurdle after yesterday’s Lands Court decision to uphold government approvals for the project, subject to strict conditions around water...
A multi-million dollar national resources precinct was officially launched yesterday in Perth by the Federal Minister for Industry, Ian Macfarlane. The National Resource Sciences Precinct (NRSP) is a...
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) has joined forces with the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) in a global campaign to build awareness over delays and cost overruns on Chevron’s...
The decision by the Supreme Court to uphold the overturning of Rio Tinto’s planned Mount Thorley Warkworth modification has been described as the embodiment of, “…everything wrong with...
Serious allegations of abuses of the 457 visa system and workers at Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill iron ore project have been referred to the Federal Government by the CFMEU National Office. The CFMEU has...
