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Bluff coal mine pit

Central Qld coal mine kickstarts operations

A coal project recently commenced mining activities in Queensland’s Central Highlands region. Bowen Coking Coal confirmed it has already started operating its new Bluff Coal Mine, 175km west of...

Pembroke Resources

Work begins at $1B Central Qld coal project

A coal producer officially started early construction at a $1 billion development in Central Queensland’s Bowen Basin. Pembroke Resources recently turned the first sod at its Olive Downs Coking...

Thiess

Coal mine offers up to $4000 bonus every six months

A mining services company is rewarding employees with extra money based on performance. Thiess offered to regularly pay all new and current workers up to $4000 in half yearly performance and coal...

Whitehaven Coal workers

Coal mine extended by more than a decade

An underground coal operation has been approved to keep its doors open for an extra 13 years. Whitehaven Coal’s Narrabri Stage 3 Extension Project recently received the regulatory nod, meaning...

National emergency declared for Queensland, NSW

Parts of the East Coast are officially in danger and require immediate action. The Federal Government will declare a national emergency for flood-affected parts of Queensland and New South Wales...

Mount Owen Coal Complex

$515M coal project receives regulatory approval

A resources giant is one step closer to starting its major coal mine expansion. Glencore has State Government approval for its new Glendell Continued Operations Project in Ravensworth, 99km northwest...

Pembroke Resources

Contract awarded for $1B Central Qld coal project

A mining services company won a tender for a $1 billion development in Central Queensland’s Bowen Basin. Thiess recently secured the mining services contract for Pembroke Resources’ Olive...

Mount Todd abandoned gold mine site

Tough Gig: Reopening Abandoned Mount Todd Mine Site

Against a background of hope for job creation and concern for the environment, a proposal to turn the abandoned Mount Todd mine site into one of Australia’s largest gold operations is up in the...

Watch Every Drop

In the lead up to the AWA’s Ozwater ‘15 Expo in May, two of Australia’s biggest resources companies, Rio Tinto and Santos, present case studies on innovative water management in resources. Water...