CENTRAL QUEENSLAND COAL

News

  • Coal subsidy claims under fire

    Bligh Government claims that taxpayers have been subsidising the Queensland coal industry "over decades" should be scrutinised by State Parliament as a matter of urgency, according to the Queensland Resources Council.

    16/03/2010

  • New coal jobs at Hail Creek

    Rio Tinto is recruiting up to 150 new staff at its Hail Creek coal mine in central Queensland.

    01/09/2009

  • Central Queensland Coal Project Assessments

    The latest developments and project assessments for major Central Queensland coal mines.

    15/06/2009

  • Early works complete at Abbot Point

    QR is continuing to expand the capacity of its coal rail network with the completion of initial works for the second rail balloon loop at the Abbot Point Coal Terminal in Central Queensland.

    03/12/2008

  • Trainees hit the tracks

    The latest intake of trainee coal train drivers is ready to start practical training this week as Queensland Rail (QR) continues the $6 billion-plus expansion of its Queensland coal network in response to strong customer demand.

    17/10/2008

  • Promise of stronger resources communities

    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.

    02/09/2008

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