The development of the Galilee Basin advanced a step today with the release of a draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Abbot Point coal port project. Speaking in Bowen where he met with...
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The resources sector remains the heavy lifter in the economy with coal exports reaching a record-breaking 219.4 million tonnes for the 2014/15 financial year, up 5 per cent on the 2013/14 record...
A particularly colourful war of words has erupted between Australia’s peak mining bodies and The Australia Institute (TAI) over a report released today that accuses the resources industry of...
Central Queensland mines must produce more coal at less cost in order to stay profitable, according to top tier management at BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) and the Queensland Resources...
The massive GVK-Hancock coal mine project near Alpha in Central Queensland was given the official go-ahead by Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt on Friday. The $6.4 billion, 37 380 hectare...
Exploration permits will now be granted in “half the time” thanks to an overhaul of the approvals process in Queensland, according to the State Government. Minister for Natural Resources...
