A partnership between Emerald Agricultural College and Glencore is helping develop Queensland’s next generation of farmers.
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Anti-mining protesters greet NSW Premier at Tamworth Airport
NSW Premier Mike Baird was confronted by anti-mining protesters when he landed in Tamworth this morning.
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Farmers warn of “biggest ever” protests if Shenhua’s Watermark Coal gains approval
Some farmers in north-west NSW are angry Shenhua’s massive new mine has been approved, and are vowing to undertake civil disobedience if the project goes ahead.
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Anti-mining rally ignores a decades long partnership [opinion]
SACOME CEO Jason Kuchel has slammed recent anti-mining protests in South Australia, stating agriculture in the State is overlooking benefits resources has provided.
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BHP Billiton expects Caroona gateway certificate in a matter of weeks
BHP Billiton said it hopes to extract first coal from its Caroona project in 2021 as the company provided an update of its development plans at a community breakfast in Gunnedah.
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Local councils to fight CSG at national assembly in Canberra.
The trend of local councils taking steps to express their disapproval of CSG exploration is gathering momentum, with the Griffith City Council calling on the federal government to ban coal seam gas drilling on agricultural land.
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BHP Billiton forges ahead with plans to build Caroona coal mine
BHP Billiton has kicked off the environmental approvals process in order to build a massive new underground coal mine in the Liverpool plans, north-west New South Wales.
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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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Arrow Energy warns of job losses if CSG ban passes
Arrow Energy said a large portion of its 1300 staff would be lost if legislation to ban coal seam gas activity from prime agricultural land in Queensland passes.
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We will not go where we’re not wanted: Santos
Santos CEO David Knox has reaffirmed his company will not pursue CSG exploration on properties that do not want it after being quizzed about the potential health effects of the sector on ABC’s Q&A program.
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CSG land access talks slammed for being “restrictive”
NSW Greens MLC Jeremy Buckingham has expressed concerns that only a select number of interest groups have been invited to talks aimed at granting property access to CSG exploration companies.
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CSG top priority for Macfarlane
New federal Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane intends to convince New South Wales farmers to change their stance against coal seam gas
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Miner and farmers waiting on coal mine grant decision
The Queensland Government is due to hand its decision within the month on whether it will allow the first mine to be constructed below Strategic Cropping Land in Central Queensland.
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Seminar held to educate on web of CSG laws
A seminar in Mudgee, New South Wales went though the complex legalities surrounding mining and coal seam gas law on Saturday.
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NSW’s new mining rules face protest
The NSW Government’s planned new mining project rules is facing opposition from activists, farmers and residents, who are protesting in Sydney today.
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Hunter Valley coal mine producing olive oil
Glencore Xstrata have launched an ad campaign aimed at showing how mining and farming are able to coexist in NSW.
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Fortescue’s Forrest slams greenies as “spoilt children”
Fortescue's Andrew Forrest has compared "extremist" environmentalists to 'spoilt children'.
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