A partnership between Western Cape College and Rio Tinto Weipa has been named the winner for Excellence in Industry Partnerships at the Queensland Government Showcase Awards for Excellence in Schools, held in Brisbane on Friday
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QLD gov may reinstitute mining protest ban
The Queensland Government may reinstitute some restrictions on opposition to mining projects after overturning a bill outright banning certain anti-mining protests.
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QLD to overturn mining protest ban
Queensland’s Palaszczuk Government is seeking to remove the former Newman Government’s bill preventing certain objections against mining proposals.
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Queensland LNP proposes funding assistance
Queensland’s LNP opposition has proposed to establish a new commission to help private sector projects in the Galilee Basin seek public funding.
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Glencore cuts jobs and production at Collinsville coal mine
Glencore is cutting 80 jobs at Collinsville mine as it reduces production at the site by two million tonnes.
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Resource industry to save QLD economy: QRC
The Queensland Resources Council says the mining industry is ready to help turn around the Queensland economy.
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Queensland mine shafts to be backfilled
180 abandoned mine shafts near Ravenswood in north Queensland will be backfilled and repaired.
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Man killed at a Queensland metal refinery
A man has died at Sun Metals’ zinc refinery after becoming trapped under a hydraulic arm.
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QRC welcomes $5 billion infrastructure loans
The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the federal government’s announcement of a $5 billion infrastructure initiative for northern Australia in its 2015 Budget.
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Aurizon’s new EAs to face Federal Court appeal
Aurizon has said it will wait until the Rail Tram and Bus Union’s appeal is heard in the Federal Court before suspending 12 existing enterprise agreements.
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Rio Tinto partners with Mackay Engineering College
A new partnership between Rio Tinto's Hail Creek Mine and the Mackay Engineering College will look to boost the local trade skills base in the region.
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Miner suing Anglo following car crash
A former coal worker is suing Anglo Coal and Workpac after crashing his car after working a 75-hour week.
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Queensland government slaps uranium sector in the face, refuses to say why [OPINION]
The Queensland government has decided to ban uranium mining but refuses to be transparent in its reasoning, and that’s just not good enough.
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Introducing Australian Mining’s new video segment: On the Bench
Australian Mining Editor Cole Latimer and Journalist Vicky Validakis sit down to discuss QLD's looming uranium mining ban and what it means for the industry.
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On The Bench: The Rush from Uranium? [VIDEO]
In a new segment for Australian Mining, Editor Cole Latimer and Journalist Vicky Validakis sit down to discuss commodities, the mining industry and breaking news in resources across the globe.
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Vapour leak at QCLNG forces workers to stay indoors
Workers at the QCLNG project on Curtis Island were told to stay in their rooms yesterday morning after a vapour leak was detected.
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WA keen to take QLD’s unwanted uranium dollars
Western Australia’s Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Marmion says the Queensland government’s decision to ban uranium mining is good news for WA.
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Investor confidence shaken after QLD uranium mining ban
The Palaszczuk’s government plan to ban uranium mining in Queensland has sent shockwaves through the industry.
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Hastings Deering could cut more jobs
Hastings Deering said job losses could be in the offing as the company suffers from a ‘dramatic’ slowdown in the mining sector.
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Queensland to ban uranium once more
The new Palaszczuk Labor Government is planning to once more ban uranium mining in Queensland.
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