Legal charges have been issued against Coronado Global Resources in relation to the death of a worker at the Curragh coal mine in Queensland last year.
An employee of contractor Thiess died in an incident
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Former Nova director charged with insider trading offences
Avi Kimelman has been charged with insider trading offences at the Magistrates Court of Victoria, following his resignation as a Nova Minerals company director last week.
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Court ruling on casual entitlements sparks industry outcry
Casual workers who have worked regular and systematic hours are now entitled a permanent employee's entitlements, according to a Federal Court of Australia judgment.
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Glencore comes out on top of tax dispute
Glencore has won a dispute against the Australian Tax Office (ATO) after the federal court ruled the Swiss parent company paid the correct amount of tax on its copper concentrate purchases from an Australian mine.
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Riversgold sued by former CEO over six-figure debt
Riversgold’s former managing director and chief executive Allan Kelly has decided to take the gold explorer to court for a six-figure debt allegedly owed to him following his resignation.
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Australian Government secures $39m payout for coal carrier reef incident
The Australian Government has reached a $39.3 million dollar out of court settlement with the Chinese company responsible for the grounding of the Shen Neng 1 coal carrier off North Queensland.
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Federal Court dismisses activist delaying of Adani mine
Adani has welcomed the Federal Court’s decision to dismiss Australian Conservation Foundation’s (ACF) efforts to prevent the development of the Carmichael mine.
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Case against Tasmanian mine deaths resumes
Charges against Copper Mines of Tasmania (CMT) are proceeding in August after the company failed to meet health and safely requirements that lead to the deaths of three workers.
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Samarco to compensate Brazil for tailings spill tragedy
The Samarco joint venture has reached a settlement with the Brazilian government for a minimum of $US1.7 billion over six years for the tailings spill that killed 19 people last year.
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Hail Creek beaten in long running dispute
A lengthy court battle for a former Hail Creek coal mine worker has nearly come to a close, six years after a serious workplace injury.
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Camp assault up for compensation claim
A man who was assaulted in his bed at a Moranbah workers camp has won the right to make a compensation claim against his employer.
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Moranbah worker claims $3.3 million for injury
A coal miner disabled in an accident at a Moranbah coal mine has lodged a claim in the Supreme Court against BMA for more than $3.3 million.
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Adani Carmichael mine $40b projects held up by green group court action
Further projects valued at $40 billion relating to Adani’s Carmichael mine have been delayed due to court action from green groups affecting Adani and GVK Hancock
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Ex- Monadelphous manager found guilty of fraud, jailed
A former Monadelphous project manager has been found guilty of defrauding the company of $30,000 and been sentenced to 14 months jail.
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Monadelphous project manager accused of $30,000 renovation at company’s expense
A former Monadelphous project manager is standing trial in Gladstone District Court accused of defrauding the company out of more than $30,000.
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Rio Tinto loses Mt Thorley Warkworth appeal
The Supreme Court has sided with the Land and Environment Court and ruled that Rio Tinto is not allowed to go ahead with its expansion of Mt Thorley Warkworth mine.
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Union puts Rio, BHP and Woodside on notice about urine drug tests
The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union has put major mining companies on notice as it fights against the use of urine tests for the detection of drugs and alcohol.
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ICAC responds to activist group about Rio Tinto mine expansion
Bulga residents fighting Rio Tinto’s expansion of Mount Thorley Warkworth mine say the Independent Commission Against Corruption is taking its referral seriously after asking for more evidence.
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ICAC urged to investigate Rio’s Warkworth approvals process
Bulga residents fighting Rio Tinto’s expansion of Mount Thorley Warkworth mine have asked ICAC to investigate after the Department of Planning recommended approval for the project two days after the application was lodged.
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Whitehaven Coal granted breathing space on $1.2 billion debt
Whitehaven Coal has been granted approval to amend its $1.2 billion debt facility due to delays in the development of its Maules Creek mine project.
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