The Mining Advocate
Older and overlooked
Specialist employment agencies say many mining companies are refusing to consider Australia's mature-age jobseekers despite the skills shortage. More...
Down, but not out
A poor result in a Fraser Institute investment ranking has drawn comment from the resource sector and government, highlighting Queensland's strengths. An Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) head says the state's exploration and mining industry is successfully addressing issues which contributed to the recent downgrade. More...
Mine rehab plea
The head of an indigenous mining contractor says local Aboriginal communities want to fix abandoned mine sites, aiding the environment and gaining valuable work experience. More...
Cruisy commute
Five 35m, 400-passenger Enviro Cat ferries and another four 24m boats have been commissioned to carry Gladstone's liquefied natural gas project workers on their regular commute to Curtis Island. More...
What's the score?
A new multi-sector industry group has released a scorecard providing detailed analysis of exploration performance across Queensland. More...
Keep them rolling
New DunnEasy Idler assemblies set to go into production in North Queensland are being touted as a safe, efficient means of avoiding conveyor shutdowns. More... |
