The Maritime Union of Australia has called on Prime Minister Tony Abbott to rein in his Trade Minister over inaccurate claims made about the union and Chevron’s Gorgon LNG project in Western...
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Environmental bonds will be withheld from mining tenement holders deemed at high risk of failing their obligations under the Western Australian State Government’s new Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF)...
SNC-Lavalin has been named Senior Lenders’ Technical Adviser for the Roy Hill Iron Ore project in WA and will be working on behalf of the ANZ bank. “We are pleased to have a continued role with...
Construction of a mine process plant at the Roy Hill iron ore mine in WA is expected to generate “1000 jobs for approximately 14 months”, according to contractor, Thiess. Thiess announced...
[hr]Safety returns to Western Australia in 2014! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn from the leading experts in workplace safety, at Safety in Action Perth, June 11 and 12 at Perth Convention...
BHP Billiton officially opened its new Jimblebar iron ore mine yesterday, 40 kilometres east of Newman in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. BHP Billiton President Iron Ore Jimmy Wilson, was...
An open letter from Stewart Bell, Queensland Commissioner for Mine Safety and Health 2013-14 shaping up to be a dangerous year for mining contractors. It doesn’t have to be. Eight people have died...
A revised version of WA’s controversial oil and gas well management regulations have been released for public comment today by the Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP). DMP Executive...
A major resources industry group is calling on the federal government to relax laws preventing mine companies from advertising ‘Indigenous only’ jobs. Executive Director of the AMMA...
WA’s Department of Mines and Petroleum won its appeal against mining contractor HWE Mining Pty Ltd in Perth’s Supreme Court last Friday. The court ordered a retrial after upholding the...