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Fleetwood contract extension in Dampier and Karratha

Media Release: ASX-listed accommodation provider Fleetwood Corp has signed a one-year contract extension with Rio Tinto that will see the company’s Searipple Village play host to the miner’s fly-in...

Coal has propelled the value of Queensland’s exports

Coal has propelled the value of Queensland’s exports to almost $80 billion, up almost 10 per cent from October last year. The latest figures from the ABS showed coal recorded the highest increase in...

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10% Interest To Be Sold in Bengalla

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has entered into respective agreements with New Hope Corporation Limited to sell its 10% interest in the Bengalla Joint Venture in New South Wales for A$215 million. The...

Autonomous: Is It The Best Option?

There has been a lot of conversation surrounding the use of driverless trucks in mining. It was in 2015 that two Pilbara mines started using them to move iron ore. The workers control the trucks from...

Industry Awards Set to Inspire Next Generation

STEM initiatives, training and educational events aimed at inspiring the next generation will once again be supported and highlighted by the Offshore Achievement Awards (OAAs). Operated by The...

Incentive scheme drives new exploration projects

Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Johnston today announced the successful applicants for Round 17 of the popular Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS) co-funded drilling program. The announcement...

Mining sector – highest job growth rates

National new job ads recorded a rise of 16.5 per cent in April compared to this time last year, and experienced modest month on month growth of 1 per cent. The latest data from SEEK shows that every...