Approval has just been given to build the Carmichael coal mine, north of Clermont, by the Queensland co-ordinator general. Deputy Premier Jeff Seeney made the announcement in Parliament this morning...
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The silent majority of Australians who support coal can now have a voice through a new pro-coal industry website, according to site developers The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA). The MCA claims...
The decision by the Supreme Court to uphold the overturning of Rio Tinto’s planned Mount Thorley Warkworth modification has been described as the embodiment of, “…everything wrong with...
South Australia’s peak mining and energy body has found that a greater proportion of South Australians support nuclear power than oppose it. A survey into the attitudes of 1,216 randomly selected...
Glencore today announced it would suspend production at its Ravensworth Underground Mine from September “due to the increasingly difficult economic conditions the mine is experiencing”...
Last Friday the NSW Minerals Council released a Blueprint for Mental Health and Wellbeing, providing a high level guide to addressing the mental health and wellbeing of employees in the state’s...
Chief Executive of SACOME, (South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy), Jason Kuchel, talks to Australasian Mining Review about the future of the resources sector in the state and the urgent need...
[hr]Written By Noel Mullen[hr] The petroleum resource rent tax (PRRT) regime was extended to all petroleum activities in Australia over a year ago. There have been teething problems and it is timely...
[hr]Written By Michael Bradley[hr] Natural gas is not only a critical part of Australian life, but also an extraordinary driver of our nation’s future prosperity. To help explain this, last year...
[hr]Written By Damian Dwyer[hr] Australia has vast gas reserves and resources. But relatively few Australians understand the remarkable economic opportunity offered by the country’s gasfields. The...