The Productivity Commission should seize the opportunity to reform an industrial relations system that is failing the national interest, according to Australia’s peak oil and gas industry body...
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Rumours abound that Anglo American may soon put their Dawson and Foxleigh coal mines in Central Queensland up for sale. According to Bloomberg, Anglo American are looking at shedding all coal mine...
Just under 600 jobs will be shed from South Australia’s mining sector with Arrium Mining announcing the closure of the Southern Iron Project, south of Coober Pedy. Arrium said is was forced to...
Sections of the media are suggesting a $2,000 donation from a coal mining company was enough of a bribe for MP Ian Walker to influence the approvals process for a Toowoomba mine expansion last year...
The Mount Owen mine complex in the Hunter Valley may be given a new lease on life with Glencore applying to extend operations at the mine until 2030. Glencore says extension of the mine’s north...
Talk about embarrassing – a crane has toppled over in front of a government safety inspector at Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill mine construction site in the Pilbara of Western Australia. The...
A mine worker has been killed near Consolidated Minerals’ Woodie Woodie manganese mine in the Pilbara of Western Australia. The fatality occurred yesterday on a mining tenement during...
A new mine is set to be developed after the Waratah-Wynyard Council approved its application during a meeting this week. The mine, which will be located near Tullah in Tasmania, will be small open...
One of Australia’s most iconic mining towns, Broken Hill, has become Australia’s first heritage-listed city. The heritage-listing was bestowed on the city due to, in part, it’s...
A lively war of words has erupted between radio shock-jock Alan Jones and Queensland’s mining sector with the resources council accusing Jones of endangering thousands of jobs in the state...
The NSW minerals industry will extend its 30-year partnership with the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service for a further three years with a further contribution of $270,000. “The service the Westpac...
New export data shows that global demand for NSW coal has increased significantly over the last financial year, according to the NSW Minerals Council. “Coal is our State’s most valuable export...
