Stanmore Coal is looking to establish its central Queensland workers in local towns rather than in traditional mining camps.
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Choosy workers damaging resource sector: QRC boss
The head of Queensland’s leading industry body says choosy workers are making will make it difficult to fill the skills gaps in the state.
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Coal miner bought by recruitment firm
Recruitment and labour hire firm Humanis has acquired nearly half of coal miner Springsure Mining.
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QR coal haulage still feels cyclone pinch
QR National is still feeling the impact of Cyclone Yasi and heavy wet weather.
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Bowen Basin to see new mining projects
Thirty eight new projects are set to being in the Bowen Basin.
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Curragh coal to be back in action
Wesfarmers have stated that the Curragh coal mine will be back to normal production soon.
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Bowen Basin sees record FIFO numbers
Non resident FIFO and DIDO mining numbers reached a record high in the Bowen Basin last year.
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Blasting on hold at BMA coal mines
The Queensland mines inspectorate has put a hold on blasting at BMA’s Saraji and Peak Downs coal mines.
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Thiess to expand operations at Bowen Basin
A $1.3 billion contract to extend operations at Peabody Energy’s Burton coal mine has been awarded to Leighton subsidiary Thiess.
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Study measures the environmental impacts of longwall mining subsidence
An environmental services firm has developed a method to measure the affects of longwall mining surface subsidence.
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SCORS software helps coal plants track performance
A coal mining service provider has developed software to improve plant performance. Michael Mills reports.
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Aquila takes Vale to court over Eagle Downs dispute
Aquila Resources is taking Vale-subsidiary Bowen Central Coal to court as a result of the impasse over the Eagle Downs coking coal project.
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Vale ignores Eagle Downs deadline
Aquila Resources today confirmed that Vale-subsidiary Bowen Central Coal (BCC) had not signed off on the infrastructure arrangements for the Eagle Downs project by last Friday’s deadline.
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Dispute leaves Eagle Downs grounded
Aquila Resources and Bowen Central Coal are disputing the infrastructure arrangements for their Eagle Downs hard coking coal project in Queensland.
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Rocklands terminates Jindal takeover talks
Rocklands Richfield's share price took a significant hit yesterday, after the coking coal developer announced it had halted takeover negotiations with Indian company Jindal Steel and Power.
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Chinese approval for Felix takeover
The largest Chinese investment in Australia's resources sector to date has been approved by one of China's regulatory authorities.
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Industrial action at North Goonyella, expected to intensify
In an exclusive, the CFMEU tells MINING DAILY of the intensifying industrial action at North Goonyella.
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Daunia Coal Mine receives environmental approval
BHP Billiton’s Daunia Coal mine has received approval for its environmental impact statement from the Queensland Government.
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Filling the infrastructure GAP
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) last week welcomed the Premier's re-commitment to build the Goonyella-Abbot Point (GAP) coal rail project in north Queensland ahead of export demand.
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Collinsville remembers Black Wednesday
The lives of the 26 Collinsville miners who have died since mining began in the area in 1919 are being commemorated in the northern Bowen Basin town today.
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