Two of Queensland's resource sector leaders have been honoured by 900 of their peers at the Queensland Resources Council's annual lunch.
03/12/2008
The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed initiatives of the Queensland Government to reduce friction between resource and farming interests in Queensland.
13/10/2008
QUEENSLAND’S peak resources sector body is calling on federal parties to support a national clean coal research centre.
20/09/2007
The QRC and the Queensland Government will commence formal discussions on the development of the Mount Isa-Townsville rail link
07/11/2007
QUEENSLAND'S resources sector has urged a sweeping overhaul of State Government policies to capitalise on the 'supercycle' of global demand for minerals and energy.
04/03/2008
Australian Mining journalist Daniel Hall speaks with Queensland Resources Council chief executive Michael Roche about the recent review of the Queensland Mines and Quarries Annual Safety Performance and Health Report.
03/11/2007
THE Queensland Resources Council and the CSIRO have joined forces to develop minerals and energy sciences education, careers and skills initiatives
31/08/2007
Queensland's next State government needs to implement a plan to take full advantage of the next mining upswing, Queensland Resources Council (QRC) CEO Michael Roche said.
25/02/2009
THE Queensland resources sector’s strong performance and outlook will underpin another year of economic growth for Queensland in 2007-08, according to Queensland Resources Council (QRC) chief executive Michael Roche.
13/06/2007
THE Queensland Energy Summit this month highlighted the Australian black coal industry and governments commitment to the development of low-emission electricity technology.
27/02/2008
QUEENSLAND Resources Council president John Pegler says the industry body will focus its attention in 2008 on community and stakeholder support for the industry, as well as skills shortages, infrastructure bottlenecks and environmental regulations.
05/12/2007
AUSTRALIA’S minerals industry associations have gone on the offensive, with the 2007 Federal election drawing near.
31/10/2007
Anna Bligh has appointed former Health Minister Stephen Robertson to the Natural Resources, Mines, Energy and Trade post.
25/03/2009
ENGINEERS and scientists from Queensland are taking it to a new level launching their own blogs and producing You Tube videos to increase interest in the profession.
18/09/2007
Despite 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.
18/02/2009
Queensland's resources sector is forecast to pump an unprecedented $3.64 billion into state government coffers in 2008-09, according to data released in the state budget.
05/06/2008
THE Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has welcomes Queensland government's rail investment
11/10/2007
THE Queensland Government and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) have signed an agreement to continue research and technology development in coal mine rehabilitation in Queensland.
15/05/2007
THE resources industry is becoming more attractive to women, according to the Queensland Resources Council (QRC)
16/11/2007
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