Mines Rescue Brigadesmen from across the Newcastle region descended upon Cooranbong Colliery last week to compete in the annual Coal Services Mines Rescue competition. Seventy mines competed in the...
Tag - New South Wales
A mine worker has died overnight while working underground at the CSA Copper Mine near Cobar in New South Wales. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, a 26-year-old man was reportedly trying to...
The construction worker who died at Boggabri mine in NSW three weeks ago received his fatal crush injuries when his head became trapped between the protective rail over the console of the ‘cherry...
A worker has been killed in an incident that took place this morning at the Boggabri open cut coal mine in New South Wales. According to the Naomi Valley Independent, the 40 year old worker is...
Queensland Energy Minister Mark McArdle has called on the new Baird Government to increase New South Wales gas supplies to provide cost relief to consumers. The call follows yesterday’s announcement...
BIS Shrapnel is forecasting resources-related engineering construction to drop 42 per cent over the next five years, with oil and gas construction alone falling by more than 50 per cent. Adrian Hart...
Downer EDI has just announced its secured a contract with Whitehaven Coal to construct all structures, buildings, facilities, equipment and services for the Maules Creek Coal Handling and...
This month has already been a tragic one for Australian mining with four mine workers killed on the job in less than a fortnight. Someone who knows only too well the pain being felt by family and...
A Chinese company has been given the OK by Federal Treasurer, Joe Hockey, to take over 100% ownership of Yancoal Australia, owner and operator of mines in Queensland, New South Wales and Western...
Miners at Helensburgh’s Metropolitan mine in New South Wales have again been locked out by owners, Peabody Energy, after the workforce voted to take further industrial action over a freeze on pay...