DEPARTMENT-OF-INDUSTRY-TOURISM-AND-RESOURCES
Wednesday 07 January 2009A Queensland Resources Council (QRC) survey showing more women are choosing careers in the State's mineral and energy sectors is an encouraging sign for the industry's future, QRC chief executive Michael Roche said.
Monday 08 December 2008Western Australian Minister for Mines and Petroleum Norman Moore has joined a number of industry representatives calling for improvements to the State's the mine planning processes.
Tuesday 02 December 2008Although Training Prospects is not a minesite, the company has still shown the dedication and drive necessary to attract, train and retain employees and, as such, is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards.
Thursday 20 November 2008Lindsay Gilligan is a finalist in the 5th Annual Prospect Awards for his dedicated service to the mining industry as a geologist.
Friday 07 November 2008An additional labour force of 58,000 will be required by 2020 if Australia is to maintain its current share of commodities, Minerals Council of Australia director, environment and social policy, Melanie Stutsel told delegates at yesterday's Desert Knowledge Symposium, Alice Springs.
Wednesday 05 November 2008Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett has announced the restructure of the Department of Industry and Resources (DOIR) and the Department of Consumer and Employment Protection (DOCEP).
Tuesday 03 June 2008The $50million geothermal drilling program, a key election promise of the Australian Government, will be funded earlier than expected, according to the Minister for Resources and Energy the Hon Martin Ferguson.
Wednesday 04 July 2007THE implications of recent water reforms on the mining industry are explored in the latest edition of Distilled
Friday 01 June 2007BUDDING journalists from rural and regional Australia visit Canberra under the fifth annual Journalist Fellowship Program (JFP).
Friday 01 June 2007THE Hon Ian Macfarlane MP, Minister for Industry Tourism and Resources has hosted the 8th Meeting of APEC Energy Ministers (EMM8) in Darwin, Northern Territory.