Australian mining news

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has supported harsher penalties for activists who break the law and commit illegal trespass.

BHP’s Chief Executive Andrew Mackenzie has unveiled a five-year, US$400 million climate investment program, with a commitment to reduce Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions.

The safety reset is to remind all workers about the dangers and potential fatal risks of working in the resource industry.

McLanahan Australia opened its doors to host a customer event showcasing the completion of two Feeder-Breakers for a Queensland coal customer.

QRC Chief Executive Ian Macfarlane said the figures in the latest State of the Sector report reinforce the importance of the resources industry.

Australia’s rough diamond output is set to decline by 99% to 137 000 carats following the Argyle mine closure in 2021.

RPMGlobal has strengthened its consulting expertise after appointing Avakash (Akoo) Patel, P.Eng., to President of the Americas region for its Consulting & Advisory business.

The Queensland’s trend unemployment rate increased by 0.1% to 6.3%, but the resources sector is offering hundreds of opportunities across the State.

Bis has announced the successful extension of its haulage and site services contracts for the Murrin Murrin mine.

Innovation in the mining industry continues to accelerate at an unprecedented rate, and Western Australia is very much at the centre.