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COMMUNITY

Community Partnership of the Year Finalist: Nucrush - Good Neighbour Program

Tuesday 02 December 2008

Nucrush's good neighbour program has been rewarded with the company named as a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards.


Employer of Choice Finalist: OZ Minerals

Tuesday 02 December 2008

OZ Minerals Century is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its landmark agreement between Century Mine, the Queensland Government and the local Native Title groups whose traditional lands are affected by Century's operations.


Coal Mine of the Year Finalist: Hail Creek Mine

Tuesday 11 November 2008

Rio Tinto Coal Australia's Hail Creek Mine is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its continued drive to improve the quality of the mine.


Promise of stronger resources communities

Tuesday 02 September 2008

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed today’s state government announcement of a new three-year $100 million funding package to strengthen resource industry-based communities.


Build up the north, or bust

Wednesday 27 August 2008

The northern half of Australia and remote mining communities of the Pilbara are fundamentally underdeveloped. Daniel Hall writes


Mines and communities: working together

Monday 17 December 2007

FOR the first time, The University of Queensland will offer a postgraduate program aimed at improving the skills of community relations professionals in the minerals industry.


Contractor improving community relations

Monday 10 September 2007

THE 4th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards Contract Miner of the Year


Indigenous community support

Wednesday 29 August 2007

PILBARA based industries, governments and local communities are attempting to increase Indigenous participation in the local economy.


Alcoa’s environmental plans recognised

Friday 17 August 2007

THE 4th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards, Community Partnership of the Year


Wealth leaching from communities

Monday 30 July 2007

A COLLABORATIVE approach within the mining industry is needed to stem the flow of profit leaking from communities, Executive director for the Institute of Sustainable and Regional Development Professor Bob Miles told Australian Mining


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