QUEENSLAND RESOURCES COUNCIL
Thursday 27 August 2009National industry skills council, SkillsDMC, has awarded top honours to organisations and industry champions that look beyond the global financial crisis and commit to long-term workforce development.
Thursday 13 August 2009Chief executives from more than 20 of Queensland's largest minerals and energy companies are gathering in Brisbane today for the QRC annual CEO Health and Safety Leadership Day.
Wednesday 18 February 2009Despite reports of major job losses in the industry, employment in Queensland's resources sector is still at near record levels, the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) said.
Thursday 18 December 2008The Bligh Government has announced it will bring forward $25 million in funds to boost employment in regional areas affected by the mining downturn, following crisis talks with unions and the Queensland Resources Council.
Wednesday 03 December 2008Two of Queensland's resource sector leaders have been honoured by 900 of their peers at the Queensland Resources Council's annual lunch.
Wednesday 26 November 2008Atlas Copco has developed an automated mining machine which automates the task of cable bolting to prevent rockfalls.
Friday 21 November 2008Key industry stakeholders have attended the first of three major resource summits in the Bowen Basin.
Friday 21 November 2008The University of Queensland has joined forces with the Queensland Resources Council in an attempt to drum up the number of quality graduates available to the minerals and energy sector, the University's Sustainable Minerals Institute director Chris Moran told MINING DAILY.
Monday 13 October 2008The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed initiatives of the Queensland Government to reduce friction between resource and farming interests in Queensland.
Monday 08 September 2008The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has said carbon capture and storage technology is more critical than ever to the future of the Australian coal industry.