The Queensland Government has approved New Hope Group’s mining lease for the Colton coal project, bring it closer to development.
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MineX highlights future of mining in Queensland’s North West
A stand out line-up of speakers has been announced for the Mining the North West information session on day one of MineX 2017 in Mount Isa.
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Queensland Heritage Council backs Mount Morgan development
The Queensland Heritage Council has supported the development of Carbine Resources’ Mount Morgan copper gold project, bringing it closer to operation.
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Mining services rebound revives asset acquisition plans
A rebound in sentiment in the mining services sector has sparked a significant increase in the asset acquisition intentions of businesses in Western Australia and Queensland, according to the latest Alleasing Equipment Demand Index.
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Tenders called for Aussie x-ray specialists in fight against black lung
A call for tenders from Australian-based radiology services has been placed to conduct the second check on mine worker’s compulsory chest x-rays, in a bid to tackle black lung in the state.
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Magnis to supply graphite to proposed Queensland lithium-ion facility
Graphite developer Magnis Resources, as part of a global consortium led by Boston Energy and Innovation (BEI), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Townsville City Council to investigate building a lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant in the Queensland city.
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Adani reinforces focus on local content for Carmichael coal project
India’s Adani has emphasised the importance of sourcing regional suppliers as part of the development of the Carmichael coal mine in Queensland.
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BHP coal project to create hundreds of jobs in Bowen Basin
BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) has approved a $US204 million ($270.1 million) investment in the Caval Ridge Southern Circuit (CRSC) capital growth project in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.
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Capricorn copper mine to reopen, nearly 300 jobs to come
The Queensland Government has granted a prescribed project status to Capricorn copper mine, allowing it to reopen and bring more jobs to the state.
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Queensland’s North West a ‘new frontier’ for rare mineral discoveries
An area within Queensland’s North West region has been identified as the state’s next frontier of resource investment after geologists found evidence of undiscovered rare minerals.
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Queensland delivers funding for North West exploration
Seven mining companies in Queensland have received a funding from the state government to support their exploration activities in the North West.
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BHP’s Queensland coal operations resume after Cyclone Debbie
Workers have returned to BHP Billiton’s coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin following Cyclone Debbie.
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Macmahon poised to secure contract for Byerwen coal mine
Macmahon has been chosen as the preferred mining contractor for QCoal’s Byerwen coal mine near Glenden in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.
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Queensland to boost METS sector innovations
Innovations in Queensland’s mining, equipment, technology and services (METS) sector will receive a boost from the state government’s new accelerator program.
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Queensland to roll out more protection measures against black lung
Reforms have been made to Queensland’s Coal Mine Worker’s Health Scheme in an effort to further protect miners from coal worker’s pneumoconiosis (CWP), or black lung.
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QLD suppliers receive $900 million in contracts for Rio’s Amrun project
Rio Tinto has awarded more than $900 million contracts to Queensland suppliers during the continued development of its Amrun bauxite project in the Cape York Peninsula.
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Shell to begin new gas project in Queensland
Shell Australia has announced the drilling of 161 new wells in Queensland as part of a new project aimed to boost gas supply in the east coast.
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Altona’s Cloncurry copper project set to bring nearly 600 jobs
Altona Mining’s Cloncurry copper project in Queensland is nearing development, after securing more approvals toward its funding.
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Campaign against Adani coal project misses the point: AMMA
The Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA) has slammed the latest campaign against Adani’s proposed Carmichael coal project in Queensland.
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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.
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