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Rio Tinto Shells Out Over $7 Billion In Taxes

Rio Tinto Shells Out Over $7 Billion In Taxes

Rio Tinto claims it shelled out $7.1 billion* in taxes worldwide in 2014 with around three quarters of this tipping into the Australian government’s coffers. In a statement released this...

Workplace reforms could benefit Australia financially

Workplace Reform Could Dramatically Benefit Australia

New research from KPMG into the impacts of the workplace relations system on resource sector productivity and investment has shown that the industry’s recommended reforms could add up to $30.9...

Labor Bans Uranium Mining in Queensland

Queensland’s newly elected Labor party has indicated they will  ban uranium mining in the state, causing consternation in the resources sector. The ban comes just three years after the decades...

Dispute Resolution Centre For Resources Opens in Perth

Dispute Resolution Centre For Resources Opens in Perth

People concerned about the impact of a resources or energy project in Western Australia can now take their concerns to a new dispute resolution centre just opened in Perth. Western Australia’s...

Death of Worker In Accident At Blackwater Mine

It’s just been confirmed that a worker has been killed at Blackwater Mine in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland after a vehicle accident this morning. According to the CQ News, Blackwater...