Relocating to a town that is more than just liveable could overcome the challenges that accompany fly-in, fly-out rosters. Australian Mining looks at the business and employment prospects in Gunnedah, New South Wales.
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Whitehaven optimistic for future despite soft coal market
Whitehaven Coal has struggled against low coal prices during the 2020 financial year, with a decrease in revenue of 31 per cent compared with last year.
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Winners of the Women in Industry Awards 2020
Whitehaven Coal executive general manager HSE, Sarah Withell has emerged a winner of the Women in Industry Awards for Excellence in Mining.
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Whitehaven gets green light for Vickery extension
The New South Wales Independent Planning Commission (IPC) has approved Whitehaven Coal's application to extend the Vickery coal mine near Gunnedah.
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Whitehaven clears Vickery expansion hurdle
The New South Wales Government has given Whitehaven Coal the all-clear to extend the Vickery coal mine in New South Wales.
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Whitehaven strengthens workforce ahead of AHS deployment
Whitehaven Coal has commenced its operation of autonomous haulage system (AHS) at the Maules Creek mine in New South Wales.
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Whitehaven struggles against US-China tension
Whitehaven Coal has felt the impact of trade tensions between the United States and China on the global coal demand.
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Whitehaven secures Bis Razor innovation
Bis’ recently unveiled coal grader, Razor, has attracted widespread interest among Australia’s mining community.
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Whitehaven slashes production at NSW mines
Whitehaven Coal has felt the impacts of drought conditions and bushfires as well as labour shortages in the Maules Creek operations in New South Wales.
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Will coal get a chance to breathe in climate-aware future?
Rising energy demand and climate concerns are facing off over the continuity of coal production in Australia.
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Mid-tier miners rise up despite mixed market conditions
Australia’s mid-tier mining sector has experienced a mixed year for commodity prices, but has still reached its highest total market cap since the boom times of 2011.
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Hitachi bolsters investment in Gunnedah region
Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia (HCA) and Whitehaven Coal have maintained a longstanding successful partnership in the Gunnedah region for several years.
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A glimpse into the future of mining
As the mining industry embarks on a dynamic phase of development, AIMEX has provided a platform to express both concerns and excitement on what’s to come.
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Maules Creek heavy vehicle collision elicits safety improvements
A heavy collision at the Maules Creek mine in the Gunnedah Basin last year was blamed on Whitehaven Coal’s unclear communication to its crews about road changes.
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Attracting diverse and skilled workers a priority for mining’s future
Tackling the gender imbalance and attracting young talent have been mining industry challenges put under the spotlight on day two of AIMEX in Sydney.
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Future workforce: ‘attracting, developing and retaining talent’
Day two of AIMEX is on track to be the busiest day of the event, with a full conference program, over 500 suppliers to see and networking events to attend.
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A guide to AIMEX
AIMEX takes place from the August 27-29 at the Sydney Showgrounds offering the strongest line-up of suppliers and speakers in recent history.
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Whitehaven hits record territory on the back of Maules Creek
Whitehaven Coal has achieved record figures across multiple fronts during the 2019 financial year as it benefitted from the high quality of its thermal coal.
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Major mining companies on show at AIMEX
The Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) will return from August 27-29 at Sydney Olympic Park.
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Whitehaven drives coal exploration through Micromine data system
Whitehaven Coal has ramped up its exploration in New South Wales and Queensland through introducing Micromine’s geological data management system, Geobank.
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