COAL SEAM GAS

News

  • Booming coal and coal seam gas industry creating thousands of jobs

    Queensland's expanding coal and coal seam gas industry has created 5000 new jobs in Gladstone and will add another 2,000 this year, according to the Gladstone Economic and Industry Development Board.

    02/02/2012

  • QLD Council passes mining ban

    The Somerset Council has passed a moratorium on all exploration, mining, and coal seam gas activities in the Queensland region.

    16/01/2012

  • Nine coal seam gas protestors arrested

    Police have arrested nine anti-coal seam gas protestors obstructing Arrow Energy exploratory drilling on a Queensland property this morning.

    13/01/2012

  • Mining ban labelled 'grandstanding'

    A Queensland mayor's call to ban mining in the Somerset region has been slammed by the Queensland Resources Council.

    12/01/2012

  • Clarity needed on coal seam gas [blog]

    The impossibility of finding straight answers on coal seam gas is hurting the industry, Andrew Duffy writes.

    11/01/2012

  • QLD mayor fights for mining ban

    A Queensland mayor is calling for a moratorium into the mining industry in the Brisbane valley only weeks after the Scenic Rim called on the government to cancel mining permits in the region.

    10/01/2012

Events

  • Aug 10
    ALB Mining & Resources Law Masterclass Series

    ALB is pleased to announce the Mining & Resources Law Masterclass, a full-day event providing learning and networking for legal practitioners and business professionals in the mining and resources industry. Get up to date on the complex issues affecting this dynamic sector. Dates and venues: Sydney - Tuesday 9 November 2010, Sydney Harbour Marriott at Circular Quay Melbourne - Wednesday 10 November 2010, Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne Brisbane - Wednesday 17 November 2010, Brisbane Marriott Hotel Program highlights: - Mineral Resources Rent Tax: Brace for impact - Mining joint ventures & cartel conduct: Navigating a complex legal minefield - Land access agreements: Latest developments and lessons to be learnt - Coal Seam Gas in focus: The boom industry and its broader implications - Access to infrastructure: Examining the perennial issue - Native Title & the resources industry: Analysing proposed changes and current best-practice models - An important update on FIRB guidelines: Providing clarity to foreign investors - Risk mitigation post-BP: Preparing for and responding to environmental incidents If you are a laywer specialising in mining & resources; in-house counsel or part of a commercial team in the mining & resources industry, the ALB Mining & Resources Law Masterclass is an event that cannot be missed!

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