National Group has delivered Caterpillar equipment that’s ready to tackle challenging activities at a Blackwater mine in Queensland. Cat 775G service trucks and 24 motor graders make the list.
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BMA welcomes record apprenticeship intake
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) has set more than 120 careers in the resources industry in motion through their largest ever apprenticeship intake.
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BHP to explore Canada’s nickel with Midland
BHP has ventured further into North America by partnering with Midland Exploration in the hunt for nickel in Quebec, Canada.
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False COVID-19 test result declared for late QLD miner
The passing of a 30-year-old Blackwater miner has been incorrectly linked to COVID-19, with a post-mortem test confirming a false positive result for the virus.
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BMA employee ceases work before testing positive for coronavirus
A BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) worker at the Blackwater mine in central Queensland has tested positive for coronavirus.
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National Group expands fleet to six Cat D11 dozers
National Group has secured five of the Cat D11 next generation dozers off the production line.
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BMA awards Blackwater contract to Golding
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance has furthered its relationship with NRW Holdings subsidiary Golding Contractors with yet another contract award for its Blackwater mine in Queensland.
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Hastings Deering calls Bluff with drill delivery
The mining equipment company has delivered Queensland’s first CAT MD6250 drill to the Bluff coal mine east of Blackwater.
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Downer awards contract to SRG Global at BMA mine
SRG Global has secured a $20 million contract with Downer for drilling works at BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA) Blackwater coal mine in Queensland.
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Coronado Coal to float on ASX with $1.4bn listing
Coronado Global Resources, the largest coking coal producer in the US, has announced an IPO expected to raise between $1.16–$1.39 billion in one of the biggest Australian mining floats since Yancoal's listing as Yancoal Australia in 2012.
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Downer secures $600m contract at BMA coal mine
Downer EDI has been awarded a $600 million contract to provide mining and related services at BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA) Blackwater coal mine in Queensland.
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Bounty to acquire Caledon and Blackwater coal assets for $31.5m
New South Wales-based coal producer Bounty Mining has announced its purchase of the Cook Colliery and Minyango coking coal project in Queensland from Caledon Coal and Blackwater Coal for $31.5 million.
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Hastings Deering makes more cutbacks
Central Queensland will suffer another 100 job losses as Hastings Deering continues to downsize its mining services division.
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Michelle Landry claims bullying by CFMEU
Member for Capricornia Michelle Landry has made allegations union bullying and threats made towards her family.
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QLD coal mine opts for mainly FIFO/DIDO workforce
The proposed half-a-billion dollar Minyango underground mine south of Blackwater will not hire permanent contractors.
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Mining companies argue over who’s at fault for injured worker
Two mining companies are arguing over the liability for a worker who was injured after a wall collapse on a Blackwater mine site.
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