Thousands of jobs could go at BHP’s iron ore operations in Western Australia after an external consultancy handed in a review of proposed cost-cutting measures. According to the ABC, “up to 3,000...
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All operations at Glencore’s Mount Isa Copper Mine have been shut down while emergency personnel search for a mine worker feared missing somewhere in the underground mine. According to...
500 jobs will be lost from the Glennies Creek and Camberwell mines near Singleton in the NSW Hunter Valley, after mine owners announced late last week that both operations are to be closed. Speaking...
Over 150 miners have been confirmed killed and hundreds more remain trapped in an underground coal mine in Turkey after an explosion ripped through the mine at 12.30pm last night (local time)...
A miner has collapsed and died at Anglo American’s Grasstree Mine near Middlemount. An Anglo American spokesperson has confirmed that the incident happened yesterday and that operations have...
Two men have died overnight after a wall collapsed in an underground coal mine in the Hunter Valley of NSW, trapping the two workers. The tragic incident occurred at around 9pm last night at...
Gina Rinehart’s Alpha Coal Project has cleared another hurdle after yesterday’s Lands Court decision to uphold government approvals for the project, subject to strict conditions around water...
Residents of southern Morwell in Victoria are calling on the government to immediately evacuate the town as toxic smoke from the fire at nearby Hazelwood coal mine continues to blanket the community...
A 61 year old worker has died at Rio Tinto’s recently mothballed Gove alumina refinery in Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. The incident happened yesterday as the worker was completing...
A rogue caterpillar on a piece of broccoli has brought construction on a Gladstone gas plant to a screaming halt, after workers voted to strike over food safety. Construction workers at the Central...
