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Gladstone plant a boost for biofuel industry

Queensland is now home to the first commercial-scale advanced biofuels pilot plant and on the cusp of a new biofuel production-based industry for the State, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said...

Mining industry outlook for 2017

The Australian Mining industry looks set to enjoy a much needed reprieve as 2017 shapes to be the year the industry can catch its breath. Analysts such as PwC and Ernst and Young have indicated a...

Renewable energy to light up Gladstone

Expressions of interest are now being sought from the renewable energy industry to transform a 1,248 hectare site near Gladstone. In releasing the EOI documents, Deputy Premier and Minister for...

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New resources and energy ministers appointed

A reshuffle in the Turnbull Government has seen new resources ministers appointed.  Matt Canavan has been appointed Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, the new Industry, Science and...

Mining industry to lose 50,000 more jobs

The mining downturn is not over yet, with the National Australia Bank predicting 50,000 more jobs are likely to be shed. The NAB Group Economics report, The Mining ‘Cliff’ – How far have we...

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Mates Helping Mates

It is highly likely that, as a manager, you will supervise a worker with a mental illness or mental stress at some point in your career – whether you know it or not. Mental illness is more prevalent...

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Keep It Fresh

RISA’s Rod Ramsay writes about how to keep employees engaged and connecting when undertaking training. In an industry that is transitioning from an exploration/development phase to an operational...