Operations have been suspended until further notice at the Gregory Crinum coal mine in central Queensland, following an incident involving two underground miners.
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Anglo American, BMA put thousands of hectares of QLD land into rehab
The major Queensland coal miners have expressed their commitment to rehabilitating key mining areas in the state.
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QLD greenfield exploration a strong growth indicator: QRC
Queensland Resources Council (QRC) chief executive Ian Macfarlane has cited the state's significant greenfield exploration investment as an "important indicator of confidence in the resources sector".
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BHP sell Pinto valley
BHP Billiton has announced the sale of its Pinto Valley operation.
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BMA cuts coal contractors
BMA has cut contractors at its Saraji and Blackwater coal mine.
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Gregory mine officially closes
After more than 33 years in operation, Gregory coal mine officially closes today, the third Bowen Basin mine to shut down this year.
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Rio cutting more coal jobs in wake of royalty rise
Rio Tinto has announced it will slash more jobs across its coal mines in Queensland as the state raises its royalty rates.
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Coal mining cuts ‘drive home reality’, QRC says
The dual announcement of Xstrata's job cuts and BHP Billiton's closure of the Gregory mine has "sent a clear message to the government", the Queensland Resources Council says.
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CFMEU condemns BHP for Gregory Crinum mine closure
The CFMEU has slammed BHP following its announcement of the closure of its Gregory Crinum coal mine.
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BMA to close Gregory mine
BHP Billiton has announced it will shut down its Gregory coal mine.
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Anglo American to cut Moranbah North jobs
Anglo American will cut at least 50 jobs when its Moranbah North mine reverts back to a single longwall operation.
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BMA and mining unions making progress
BMA and the Single Bargaining Unit have been making progress in their latest round of negotiations.
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BMA miners claim dismissal threats over union stickers
Workers at BMA's Blackwater mine claim they have been threatened with sacking if they don't remove union stickers from their cars.
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