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QLD resources community repaid in full
The Queensland Government has added $53 million to the Resources Community Infrastructure Fund (RCIF) to improve infrastructure and community wellbeing.
March 11, 2022 0 comment
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Komatsu cuts red ribbon on massive facility
Komatsu has opened an innovation hub and distribution centre in Wacol, Queensland, showcasing the latest technology during its construction and upon completion in an interactive exhibition.
March 9, 2022 0 comment
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Critical minerals jobs creeping up on coal
The Queensland Government’s Collaborative Exploration Initiative (CEI) has handed 13 companies the opportunity to develop the state’s “next wave of resources jobs” in new economy minerals.
February 16, 2022 0 comment
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Fed Govt puts confidence, investment into northern Australia
The Federal Government has invested in northern Australia with a further $2 billion towards critical infrastructure projects across the mining and agriculture sectors.
January 31, 2022 0 comment
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New Wilkie combines coal and clean energy
New Wilkie Energy has begun ramping up its workforce to restart the Wilkie Creek coal mine in Queensland, in a project that merges coal with renewable energy.
January 20, 2022 0 comment
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Austral’s Anthill a ‘hive of activity’
Austral Resources has seen first overburden moved at its Anthill copper mine in central Queensland, after Thiess was confirmed as the contractor late last year.
January 11, 2022 0 comment
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Energy Vault receives further backing for zinc refinery
Energy Vault has continued a string of significant partnerships and investments, as Korea Zinc contributed $50 million to have renewables deployed at its subsidiary’s refinery.
January 6, 2022 0 comment
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Natural land resources to boost regional Queensland
The Natural Resource Recovery Program has been revamped to improve the productivity of Queensland’s land resources while supporting regional jobs.
January 5, 2022 0 comment
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Copper Mountain climbs aboard $836m Eva mine
Copper Mountain Mining Corporation has approved the beginning of development at the Eva copper project in Queensland with commissioning planned for 2024.
December 15, 2021 0 comment
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Hydrogen rail on the Aurizon for Anglo
Aurizon and Anglo American have begun investigating hydrogen-powered bulk freight trains to create more sustainable supply chains in mining.
December 14, 2021 0 comment
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QME receives strong support from major suppliers
Do not miss this opportunity to participate in this much anticipated event where the industry will converge in Mackay on July 19-21, 2022.
December 14, 2021 0 comment
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Curragh continues following staged restart
Coronado Global Resources has resumed full operations at the Curragh coal mine in Queensland, after a gradual restart followed an incident in the dragline operations in November.
December 10, 2021 0 comment
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Queensland thinks local for mining leases
The Queensland Government will focus on the Central Highlands Gemfields as it reforms its state-wide administrative systems for small-scale mining.
December 6, 2021 0 comment
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Ravenswood installs revolutionary gold assay tech
Ravenswood Gold has agreed to install a purpose-built PhotonAssay facility from Chrysos Corporation at its namesake gold mine in Queensland, facilitating faster, safer, more accurate gold analysis.
November 26, 2021 0 comment
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Curragh to continue after dragline incident
Coronado Global Resources has begun planning the restart of the Curragh Mine Complex in Queensland, following an incident at the dragline operations earlier this week.
November 25, 2021 0 comment
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New Hope stays positive on coal demand
New Hope Group executives have epitomised the optimism flowing through Australia’s coal industry, with production at the Bengalla mine in New South Wales underpinning such positivity.
November 22, 2021 0 comment
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Austral in ‘full swing’ with first blast at Anthill
Austral Resources has performed its inaugural blast at the Anthill copper mine in central Queensland, setting Australia to gain another copper producer by April 2022.
November 17, 2021 0 comment
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Queensland resources loves locals, reaps rewards
The Queensland resources sector has splashed an increasing amount of cash on local suppliers in recent years, with local expenditure rising $4 billion from 2019 to 2020.
November 9, 2021 0 comment
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BHP sells QLD coal mines to Stanmore for $1.8bn
BHP has agreed to sell its 80 per cent share in BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC) to Stanmore Resources, offloading two Queensland coal mines and associated infrastructure. BMC owns the Poitrel and South Walker Creek metallurgical coal mines, plus Red Mountain Infrastructure, and the Wards Well development. The sale will see up to $US1.35 billion ($1.82 … Continue reading BHP sells QLD coal mines to Stanmore for $1.8bn
November 8, 2021 0 comment
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Mine rehabilitation partnership plants 14,000 trees
Anglo American and Komatsu’s Growing Together mine rehabilitation partnership has been expanded with new tree planting days.
November 3, 2021 0 comment