Adani decision
The Coal Council of Australia welcomes the Queensland Government decision to provide the final approval for the Adani mine in the Galilee Basin.
Tag: mining
Adani meets with DES and the Coordinator General update
“Today (May 23 2019) we met with officials from the Department of Environment and Science (DES) and the Coordinator General to put a timeline on finalising the outstanding management plans for the Carmichael Project once and for all.
Continued strong jobs growth in Australia’s world-leading minerals industry
Demand for mining workers across Australia continues to grow, creating new job opportunities particularly in regional communities.
Coleman Rail wins Rio Tinto contract in Western Australia
ACCIONA Australia subsidiary Coleman Rail has won a civil works contract for Rio Tinto’s new iron ore mine in Western Australia, Koodaideri, in partnership with Western Australian engineering and construction company Clough.
New State Explosives Facility in Myalup officially opens
The WA Government is pleased to announce the WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety’s (DMIRS) McLarty State Explosives Facility is open for business.
Generating results post open pit mining
The South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy (SACOME) applauds Hillgrove Resources’ ongoing commitment to the community and their responsible approach to land use. Hillgrove has announced they have entered into a contract with AGL to transform their Kanmantoo open pit mine into a pumped…
Rio Tinto releases first quarter production results
Rio Tinto chief executive J-S Jacques said “Our iron ore business faced several challenges at the start of this year, particularly from tropical cyclones. As a result, and following the continuing assessment of damage at the port resulting from the cyclones and other minor disruptions,…
Growing the Territory: Vision for critical minerals
The Territory Government is outlining a vision for the NT to become a globally-significant producing, processing and manufacturing centre for critical minerals.
Record sales and jobs in WA’s resources sector for 2018
Western Australia’s resources industry experienced record sales of $127.4 billion in 2018, according to statistics from the WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety.
Experience and fresh faces on NOPSEMA board
Experienced oil and gas industry executive Ken Fitzpatrick has been reappointed as a member to the Advisory Board of the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) until March 2022.
Stronger mining industry supports faster return to Budget surplus
Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that record profits from Australia’s minerals sector are making Australia’s economy stronger.
Stimulating the mining industry, creating jobs
Applications are open for the latest round of collaborative grants for exploration drilling and geophysics in the Northern Territory, an NT Government initiative which will help to create jobs and provide economic benefits.