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Queensland’s “great regional job robbery” continues: council
A mining job advertisement only open to job seekers who live close to Brisbane’s Airport has been described as “a direct kick in the guts” for regional Queensland.
July 31, 2017 0 comment
Temporary and contract mining workers in demand: DFP Recruitment
Mining job vacancies stopped growing at recruitment agency DFP Recruitment Services in June, the company has revealed.
July 19, 2017 0 comment
Mining job opportunities continue to rise in Australia
Job opportunities in mining, resources and energy almost doubled on online recruitment portal SEEK in the year up to the end of May.
June 15, 2017 0 comment
Carbine Resources’ Mount Morgan project gets final heritage approval
The Queensland department of natural resources and mines (DNRM) has granted the final heritage approval for Carbine Resources’ Mount Morgan gold copper project, southwest of Rockhampton.
May 30, 2017 0 comment
Surge in mining jobs on Seek continues
The mining, resources and energy sector experienced the largest advertising growth of all industries on online recruitment portal Seek in April.
May 18, 2017 0 comment
Rise in mining job ads signals start of turnaround
Data from jobs portal Seek shows that the number of advertised opportunities for jobseekers in mining has increased in the past year.
May 2, 2017 0 comment
Mount Gibson to create 400 jobs to restart Koolan Island iron ore mine
Mount Gibson Iron will spend $97 million to redevelop and restart production at the Koolan Island iron ore mine in Western Australia after a feasibility study delivered “compelling economics” for the project.
April 28, 2017 0 comment
Key mining jobs back in demand: One Key Resources
Labour hire and managed workforce services company One Key Resources is seeing a rebound in demand for qualified mining personnel.
March 22, 2017 0 comment
Seek hosts 500 jobs for mining engineers in WA
The volume of mining jobs being advertised in Australia continues to significantly outpace what was on offer in 2016, according to the latest data from online jobs portal Seek.
March 15, 2017 0 comment
Mining still Seek’s top paying industry in Australia
Mining, resources and energy remains the highest paid industry on online jobs portal Seek despite a slight year-on-year fall.
February 28, 2017 0 comment
Terex Cranes announce new president
Terex Corporation has announced that Steve Filipov will assume the role of President of Terex Cranes effective immediately. Filipov will also continue with his responsibilities as President of the Terex Material Handling and Port Solutions segment until completion of the announced sale of that segment to Konecranes Plc. Ken Lousberg, currently President, Terex Cranes, will … Continue reading Terex Cranes announce new president
October 26, 2016 0 comment
Local jobs pushed at new QLD mine
Cloncurry Shire Council has said it will push to keep jobs local following the completion of a new mine in Queensland.
June 8, 2016 2 comments
Report aims to raise levels of Indigenous employment in mining industry
Mining companies struggling in the industry downturn are attempting to boost the number of Indigenous people employed in the industry.
November 3, 2015 0 comment
Disapproval over local redundancies at Queensland LNG projects
Union representatives in Gladstone have expressed their disapproval at local workers being made redundant before FIFO staff at the Curtis Island LNG projects.
September 9, 2015 0 comment
280 jobs to go as Caterpillar moves manufacturing to Thailand
Mining manufacturer Caterpillar has announced it will cut around 280 jobs at its Burnie factory and move some of its production to Thailand.
April 13, 2015 1 comment
That’s all for this year, folks! 2014 Mining Wrap
Australian Mining takes a look back at the highs and lows of 2014 for the mining industry.
December 11, 2014 0 comment
Coal mine kicking production goals with cleanskin workforce
A unique recruitment process by Glencore has shown the success that be achieved by employing a workforce almost fully made up of cleanskins. Vicky Validakis reports.
December 11, 2014 0 comment
Flooded iron ore market needs ACCC spotlight: former Rio staffer
Former Rio Executive Mal Randall said the move by iron ore majors to increase production at a time the market is oversupplied should be investigated by the ACCC.
December 8, 2014 0 comment
Government to “throw the book” at mine protestors
NSW Premier Mike Baird said new legislation will work to crackdown on activists who enter mine sites illegally.
November 21, 2014 0 comment
Rio Tinto’s new $3.5 billion iron ore mine approved
Western Australia’s environmental authority has approved Rio Tinto’s plan to build a massive new iron ore mine in the Pilbara.
November 19, 2014 0 comment