The secretary of Western Areas has told MINING DAILY that the company’s shareholders were not justified in last week voting against a remuneration package for the non-executive directors.
10/11/2009
A study of remuneration trends and employment practices in the Australian mining industry has revealed a large rise in the gender pay gap as the economy slowed last year.
14/01/2010
Leighton Holdings' board is expected hear loud shouts of disapproval from investors at its annual meeting tomorrow over the company's latest pay report.
04/11/2009
Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) releases latest mining economics report
22/06/2007
Leighton Holdings chief executive Wal King has offered shareholders a surprising defence for his $12.6 million annual salary.
06/11/2009
Macmahon Holdings has extended the contract of managing director and chief executive Nick Bowen.
01/09/2009
The CFMEU has slammed last week's revelation that the gender pay gap in the mining industry doubled in 2009.
25/01/2010
IT'S ironic that the wealthiest workers in Australia are also some of the unhappiest
26/06/2007
As the production capacity of Australia’s mining industry continues to expand, with a record $70.5 billion in projects either committed or under construction, the professionals who work in the industry are feeling the heat.
16/06/2008
FOUR young people in Western Australia’s resources sector have been selected as finalists in the Chamber of Minerals and Energy (CME) sponsored 2007 WA Resource Apprentice or Trainee of the Year Award.
26/07/2007
The Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy (The AusIMM) and the Women in Mining Network (WIMnet) have taken a proactive step forward to address the matter of gender equity and associated issues.
13/02/2009
THE Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy (The AusIMM) annual Students Meet Industry Night will be held at the Sofitel Melbourne hotel on Tuesday 1 April.
12/03/2008
The Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA) hopes to deliver the results of its employee share scheme survey to Kevin Rudd in a meeting next week, the company’s chief executive Steve Knott told MINING DAILY.
22/05/2009
Treasurer Wayne Swan has admitted the Government acted too rashly in its decision to crack down on employee share schemes.
27/05/2009
Mining companies are among the worst performers in an assessment of the corporate governance standards of Australian listed companies.
10/07/2009
A member of AusIMM's Women in Mining Committee has told MINING DAILY the gender pay gap at the top levels of the mining industry is three times more than in all other industries.
15/01/2010
The goal of increasing women’s participation in the mining sector is increasingly moving onto the industry’s agenda
20/12/2007
The recent AusIMM employment survey showed lack of workplace flexibility is pushing women out of the minerals sector. Jessica Darnbrough writes.
05/08/2008
Michael Mills reports on the methods and ideas employed by mining companies to attract the best workers.
24/03/2010
The safety and health of men and women who work in Queensland's mines will be strengthened through a new industry safety and health levy.
12/06/2008