A mining mogul and an elected official who opposes a $4 billion development unlawfully harmed each other’s reputation, a judge ruled. The Federal Court of Australia recently found both...
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A multinational resources company unsuccessfully prevented litigation seeking substantial damages. BHP Group will return to the United Kingdom’s Court of Appeal to face questions about the 2015...
A foreign resources executive will spend decades behind bars after allegedly inflicting severe pain or suffering on a worker. Sun Shujun was recently sentenced to 20 years in prison after the Chinese...
A foreign owned mineral producer is seeking damages from an anti-mining activist who allegedly undermined a coal project in Central Queensland’s Isaac region. Bravus Mining and Resources...
A remote employee claims he was elevated to a managerial role and unfairly dismissed for relocating. Karl Boobyer wants almost $600,000 in compensation after Santos allegedly promoted him to...
An environmental protestor learnt the hard way there are consequences for carelessly disposing of unwanted minerals. Kyle Magee thought it was a good idea to block a freight train from Bravus Mining...
A coal producer is free to expand a mining operation as planned after judges ruled elected officials do not have to protect protestors from an environmental theory. Whitehaven Coal is completely...
An anti-mining activist has to compensate a mining giant for extra expenses. Brisbane Supreme Court ordered Ben Pennings to cover most of Bravus Mining and Resources’ legal costs. The amount...
An anti-mining protestor confessed to unlawfully entering a resources transport corridor and dangerously attaching herself to a heavy vehicle. Megan Byrnes pleaded guilty to trespassing, contravening...
An Asia-owned mining operation allegedly treated workers from a multicultural background differently to their white counterparts, a former employee said. Shen Yao Holdings has been accused of...