THE latest federal government analysis of new major resource projects shows that serious issues with Australia’s competitiveness must be addressed if we are to capture future waves of resource...
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The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union secretary Steve McCartney has criticised WA’s Chamber of Mines and Energy for denying that a link exists between the FIFO lifestyle and an increased...
Glencore’s Bulga Underground Mine won Mining Operation of the Year last night at the third annual NSW Mining Suppliers Awards. Richard Gelson, Production Manager at Centennial Coal’s...
The global energy agency has forecast that Australia is set to be one of the world’s leading coal and gas exporters. In its World Energy Outlook 2014 report released late last week, the International...
A new gold mine for South Australia has been approved by the State Government. Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Tom Koutsantonis said the Portia Gold Project, located 120km north-west of Broken...
The future of the Springsure Creek coal mine in Central Queensland looks very shaky with the announcement late yesterday that the project proponent, Bandanna Energy, has gone into voluntary...
A contractor from the Gold Coast has died at Origin Energy’s Reedy Creek gas fields in south west Queensland. According to Surat Basin.com, the worker died at approximately 8.45am yesterday...
Several parts of Australia show great potential for developing geothermal energy, according to a newly released map in the Global Atlas for Renewable Energy, provided by the International Renewable...
The Queensland Government has today announced their approval of the environment impact statement (EIS) for Arrow’s Bowen Gas Project (BGP), near Moranbah in Central Queensland. The announcement comes...
Construction has begun on an Australian-first solar power plant at Rio Tinto Alcan’s Weipa bauxite mine in North Queensland. The project involves the construction of a 1.7MW solar farm at a cost of...
