Chevron and Woodside Petroleum are facing further delays in completing their respective Pluto and Gorgon liquefied natural gas projects following legal action from their contractors.
21/09/2011 |
Mamahon Holdings said today it came within a whisker of posting a full-year loss, with its net profits dropping 97.2 per cent to $1 million due to writedowns and the impact of Australia's wet season.
16/08/2011 |
Prime Minister Julia Gillard will meet with up to 200 women from the resource sector in central Queensland on Friday.
25/05/2011 |
The ACCC has granted approval for 16 coal miners to collectively negotiate with QR for access to its railways.
05/08/2010 |
Aboriginal contract mining and services companies are looking to change the way resource companies interact with the local population.
20/04/2010 |
Australia faces a new staffing deficit
16/04/2010 |
A coal mining service provider has developed software to improve plant performance. Michael Mills reports.
12/04/2010 |
Australian Mining journalist Michael Mills spoke to Jody Elliott, the director of mining employment information website The Resource Channel, about recruitment in the contract mining sector.
12/04/2010 |
The CSIRO is working to develop a fire-suppressant gel as a potential solution to the risk of spontaneous combustion in underground coal mines.
30/03/2010 |
Australian Mining calls for editorial contributions to the April Contract Mining and Services features.
16/03/2010 |
Queensland coal miners have resolved to band together to take ownership of Queensland Rail (QR), labelling the State Government's privatisation plans as "in the interest of neither the coal industry nor Queensland taxpayers."
09/03/2010 |
Longer standard shifts at BMA’s coal mines will be detrimental to safety at the mine, the CFMEU has claimed.
24/02/2010 |
Reforms to the national permanent skilled migration program could ease the looming skills shortages in the mining industry.
08/02/2010 |
A survey of Queensland mining executives has revealed an ageing workforce and an increased demand for skilled workers will hinder the state's growth in the next decade.
18/01/2010 |
Union representatives will give the Australian coal industry a voice at a climate change forum in Copenhagen next week.
08/12/2009 |
A new industrial relations system could put highly skilled workers at a salary disadvantage.
24/11/2009 |
The Construction Forestry Mining & Energy Union has told MINING DAILY that the coal industry's cries for help in the face of emissions trading are unfounded.
09/11/2009 |
A survey has found a skills shortage in the Australian workforce is set to increase within 12 months as world economies continue to rebound.
30/10/2009 |
The Mining Services industry is feeling the impact of the global financial crisis on the real economy. MINING DAILY presents key Mining Services outlook indicators from IBISWorld.
07/10/2009 |
The row between mining lobby groups and coal mine workers continues, with Queensland Resources Council chief executive Michael Roche weighing into the debate over the Federal Government's Emissions Trading Scheme today.
06/10/2009 |