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Fortescue trucks

Employer abandons wind solar and battery power

A major mineral producer will continue using fossil fuels instead of environmentally friendly alternatives. Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) recently abandoned plans to construct up to 340 wind turbines...

Kidston workers

$295M North Qld project receives special status

A major development is one step closer to construction in North Queensland’s Etheridge Shire. The State Department of Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning recently granted...

CAT 793 electric dump truck

Electric dump truck trial ends without flat battery

A mining equipment company tested an eco friendly heavy vehicle without experiencing significant power loss. Caterpillar (CAT) recently celebrated completing a test-run of its 793 electric dump...

Meandu Coal Mine

Coal mine workers ‘blindsided’ by $776M project

Employees were shocked to discover a major renewable energy development would be built near a state-run mining operation in Queensland’s South Burnett region. Meandu coal mine workers were...

West Musgrave project

$1.7B ‘net zero’ mining project approved

A modern mineral producer will proceed with a major low-emissions development. OZ Minerals recently reached a final investment decision on its West Musgrave Project, 110km east of Warburton. The...

Rio Tinto windfarm

Mining giant calls tenders for major Qld project

A multinational resources company requested proposals for a new development in central and southern Queensland. Rio Tinto recently called tenders for a large-scale project that powers its Gladstone...

Renewable Energy Transformation

Dundonnell Wind Farm Under Construction

Work is underway on the 336-megawatt Dundonnell Wind Farm, which will generate enough clean energy to power 245,000 Victorian homes thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s Victorian Renewable Energy...