Queensland

SEEK has released its July employment report, which indicated the mining, resources and energy sector is the employment market’s third strongest growth contributor.

Stanmore Coal has posted a company record in the June quarter to finish its 2019 financial year with 2.39 million tonnes of product.

The Oil and Gas industry is seeing a significant level of growth across the state of Queensland. With industry growth comes the need for growth in infrastructure. For this reason, businesses such as Fleetcrew will continue to support both organisations and communities in the region at a highly personalised level and to ensure peace of mind for customers.

The Australian Mining Prospect Awards is heading to Brisbane for the first time in 2019, representing the mining industry’s biggest night of the year.

The mining equipment company has delivered Queensland’s first CAT MD6250 drill to the Bluff coal mine east of Blackwater.

Queensland has set a record in metallurgical and thermal coal exports in June with 21.43 million tonnes of the commodity sent from the state.

Stay on top of the most read articles on the Australian Mining website over the past week, including the effort to improve mine safety in Queensland after another serious accident.

Baralaba North contractor Golding is producing at the Bowen Basin coal mine again after operations were suspended at the site due to the death of an employee last weekend.

The Queensland Government has appointed three additional mines inspectors and another chief inspector as the resources industry grapples with recent mine-related tragedies.

Jemena has commenced construction of the Atlas gas pipeline south-west of Wandoan, Queensland.

A Golding worker has died at the Baralaba North coal mine in the Bowen Basin, Queensland. Operations have been suspended at the site until further notice.

Queensland has broken another export record, having earnt $70 billion over the last 12 months for the first time according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Peabody has commenced a re-entry of Zone 1 of the North Goonyella mine in consultation with the Queensland Mine Inspectorate.

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) and the Greater Whitsunday Council of Mayors have signed an agreement to further boost resources jobs in the region.

Whitehaven Coal has ramped up its exploration in New South Wales and Queensland through introducing Micromine’s geological data management system, Geobank.

METS Ignited is partnering with KPMG and state governments to give mining innovators a leg-up to the next phase of their businesses.

Queensland’s Department of Environment and Science (DES) has approved Adani’s groundwater management plan (GDEMP) for its Carmichael mine in the Galilee Basin.

Australian Mines announced that its Sconi cobalt-nickel-scandium project in North Queensland could generate $5 billion in free cashflow over the mine life.

Queensland has produced another export record in the 12 months ending in April, with resource exports delivering more than $65 billion of the $85.2 billion.

The Queensland Government is expecting the state’s biggest mining companies to voluntarily fund infrastructure development in regional communities.