A new training facility designed for intricate mine rescue challenges has officially opened in the Central Highlands of Queensland to boost miner safety.
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Minister makes call on Bundaberg coal proposal
Queensland Resources Minister Scott Stewart has refused Fox Resources' application for a mineral development licence to further the company's exploration for coal north of Bundaberg, citing the decision was based on public interest.
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Gas pipeline has potential to cut coal mine emissions
A study has investigated opportunities to capture fugitive emissions from underground and open-cut coal mines in the Bowen Basin to assist in Queensland’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Rail trial to keep Queensland junior miners on track
The Queensland Government is funding a $1.8 million trial aiming to reduce costs and increase efficiencies for commercial freight users on the Mount Isa Line rail corridor in a transport boost to junior miners.
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Digital atlas to boost Queensland mineral exploration
Explorers now have access to the latest 3D models and data to help find new economy minerals in Queensland’s Far North with the release of the new North East Queensland Mineral Deposit Atlas.
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Queensland exploration funding to focus on new economy minerals
The Queensland Government is offering grants of up to $200,000 to help Queensland explorers find the minerals needed to charge the renewable energy revolution.
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Bowen Rail on track for Bravus coal delivery
Bowen Rail Company has stepped closer to transporting its first coal for Bravus Mining and Resources’ in Queensland with the arrival of its new locomotives.
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Loudoun Weir project preserves QLD tin mining history
A heritage-listed piece of Australia’s tin mining history has been preserved through a $95,000 Queensland Department of Resources project.
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How native Australian plants could be a boon for mining industry
Native Australian plants could be used to extract rare earth minerals with less environmental impact than mining practices, according to a study by the University of Queensland’s Sustainable Minerals Institute.
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QLD in box seat for met coal recovery
The Queensland Government has highlighted the state’s strength in metallurgical coal as key to a successful COVID-19 economic recovery, in response to Australia’s Resources and Energy Quarterly for June.
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