The Queensland Government has released the environmental impact statement for the Kevin's Corner coal project.
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QR Goonyella missing link project on track
QR National says they have reached a new milestone for its Goonyella to Abbot Point Expansion Project following a Newlands system shutdown.
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BMA president speaks out over union claims
BMA president Stephen Dumble says the mining union is guilty of “scaremongering” employees and the public over its negotiations with its 3,000 Bowen Basin workers.
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Qantas expands Queensland FIFO services
Quantaslink has announced plans to base an additional two Boeing 717 jets in Brisbane to cope with Queensland’s mining boom.
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Strikes continue on BMA coal mines
Miners at BMA coal mines carried out strikes for a full shift yesterday.
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Clough win $600m LNG contract
Clough has been awarded the infrastructure construction contract for Santos’ GLNG project in the Surat Basin.
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Dam and pipeline proposals for Galilee Basin
The Queensland government is looking at private sector proposals for the $4 billion development of a new wharf at Abbot Point and dam in central Queensland.
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QLD Gov misled public over BMA 100FIFO, mining union claims
The Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union has accused the State Government of misleading the public on its decision of BMA’s 100% FIFO application at the Caval Ridge Mine.
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Decision in BMA FIFO fight
A decision has finally been handed down on BMA’s application for a 100% FIFO workforce at its Caval Ridge coal mine.
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Greens protest Bowen coal mine
A group of Greens activists gathered together yesterday to protest against Adani Enterpises Carmichael Coal and Rail project in the Bowen Basin.
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Moranbah FIFO decision still up in the air
The co-ordinator general has still not set a deadline for the decision on BMA’s application for a 100% FIFO workforce.
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Six coal mines to go on strike
Six BMA coal mines will go on strike for more than 36 hours.
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Carbon tax to cost QLD $1 billion in lost royalties
Queensland Resources Council CEO Michael Roche has told a Senate Committee hearing that it has ignored a $1 billion coal royalty loss due to the carbon tax.
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Possible 24hr strikes at Bowen Basin mines
The strikes at BHPBilliton’s Bowen Basin mines look set to continue as the company fails to reach an agreement with the union.
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BMA strikes to restart
While the latest round of work stoppages at BMA coal mines concludes, unions will take further industrial action this week.
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The ‘Centre’ of the FIFO debate
The FIFO debate in Central Queensland is taking off, with little sign of abating, Australian Mining reports.
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BMA lodges FIFO application for Caval Ridge
BMA has lodged an official application for a 100% fly in fly out workforce at their Caval Ridge coal mine.
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More coal strikes for Bowen Basin
Failed union negotiations have lead to another series of strikes at Bowen Basin coal mines.
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Coal miners ready to strike
Mining unions are coming together in preparation for a series of strikes at BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance’s coal mines.
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Maccas imports workers to fill gap caused by mines
As the skills shortage becomes increasingly dire and jobs in the mining and resource sectors offering huge financial incentives for employees, a Queensland McDonald’s has been forced to recruit staff from capital cities.
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