Wallarah 2 has rejected the Darkinjung Local Land Council's opposition to the Wallarah 2 coal mine as a 'cash grab'.
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The battle over Abbot Point risks losing the Great Barrier Reef war
The battle over misinformation and misunderstanding on the Great Barrier Reed is putting its future in danger.
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MetroCoal launches takeover bid for Cape Alumina
Just months after cancelling a planned merger, MetroCoal has made an on-market bid for resource company Cape Alumina.
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Greens move senate motion to suspend CSG activity Australia-wide
The Greens will lodge a senate motion today calling for the suspension of current coal seam gas projects and ask that no new approvals be awarded.
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QRC releases ‘checklist’ of anti-mining activism
The Queensland Resources Council has released a checklist of activism aimed at shutting down the state's export coal and gas industries.
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Anglican Minister arrested at Maules Creek mine site
Holy protests at the Maules Creek mine site have kicked up a notch with the arrest of two religious leaders.
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Religious leaders join Maules Creek mine protesters
Members of the clergy have joined activists at the Maules Creek mine site today as protests to stop the project turn holy.
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Greens call for halt to AGL’s CSG water irrigation trial
The Greens have called for a halt to trials using CSG water to irrigate crops at Gloucester following revelations of a water contamination incident in the Pilliga Forest.
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Tree dweller says he’ll stay put until Boggabri coal mine expansion halted
A man has taken to living in a tree to protest against Idemitsu’s plan to expand Boggabri coal mine.
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Fraser Survey: Australian mining’s place in the world
The latest international Fraser Survey has highlighted Australia's improving state of mining compared to the rest of the world.
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How the changes to Strategic Land Cropping Legislation will affect mining companies in Queensland
An insight into how Queensland's now legislations will affect resources companies in the state.
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Santos CSG project contaminates groundwater
A water leak from a storage pond at Santos’ CSG project in north-west New South Wales has contaminated ground water with uranium up to levels 20 times higher than safe drinking limits.
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Water used to fight Hazelwood coal mine fire contaminated, concern for firefighters
A firefighter has had surgery on his hand after developing septicaemia as revelations emerge that the water being used to fight the Hazelwood coal mine fire is contaminated.
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BHP launches Tasmanian conservation project
BHP Billiton has launched the Five Rivers Conservation Project to protect Tasmanian World Heritage areas.
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Greens table bill to ban mining on Central Coast
The Greens have tabled a bill to ban mining around the NSW Central Coast water catchments, putting the future of the Wallarah 2 mine in doubt.
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Crater Gold meets opposition on PNG mine
Crater Gold Mining has caused a stir among conservation groups, having applied for a licence to mine one of Papua New Guinea’s wildlife reserves.
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Conservation groups slams QLD mining approvals objection bill
Environmental and conservationist groups are up in arms over Queensland’s proposal to restrict opposition to new mining approvals.
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Mining’s environmental offsets to get senate inquiry
Biodiversity offsets used by mining companies to gain approval for major projects will be investigated in a senate inquiry after The Greens secured support from Labour.
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Workers say more damaged explosives at BHP Mt Arthur coalmine
Workers at the Mt Arthur coalmine have said that more potentially water-damaged shots are buried in the ground
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Morwell locals protest as coal mine smoke continues to choke town
Thousands of Morwell residents have taken to the streets to show their frustration at the Napthine government's botched response measures as smoke from the Hazelwood coal mine fire continues to choke the town.
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