In the world of sports, where the spotlight often favours those from well-known hubs of talent, Jacob “Boccy” Anderson’s journey from the modest beginnings to the...
New funding is now available to Central Queensland community groups and not-for-profit organisations in the Moranbah, Middlemount, Moura, Banana and Theodore areas through Anglo American’s 2024...
As the new BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) Asset President, Adam Lancey is focusing on steel and how a better world can be built from Queensland. “The...
Last month, we delved into the heart of Dubai, a dazzling metropolis where architectural wonders loom and luxury shopping abounds. Our travels this month take us...
As we get older, changes occur in all the parts of our body. Not just the changes that we see looking in the mirror every morning,...
In an innovative collaboration, Peak Hearing and BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) have embarked on a mission to safeguard the auditory health of Moranbah and Clermont’s youngest...
Nestled in the heart of Mackay, Fairways Golf Simulator and Bar has opened its doors offering a unique blend of technology, sport and socialising that promises...
Tell us about the business. Vulcan is distributor of metal, aluminium and steel with 2 locations in Mackay. Our site in Dozer Drive stocks Stainless Steel...
Safe Work Australia has published new information identifying trends in psychological health in workplaces. The Psychological health and safety in the workplace report highlights the changing...
In the world of mining, every day presents a new set of challenges and rewards. For Aaron White, the latest chapter in his mining journey is...
In the heart of the coalfields an extraordinary event brought together the boxing community and showcased talent, determination and sportsmanship. The In-house Open Sparring Night, organised...
It is a great honour to contribute my first article to @ The Coalface as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Queensland Resources Council. I’m...
The Government seems to believe that electric vehicle owners are a type of modern-day saint. Now the Government thinks that this group deserves yet more taxpayer...
Working as the Supply Superintendent at Glencore’s Clermont Open Cut, Rohan’s story is a testament to balancing professional responsibilities with a personal life centered around community...
Ever wondered how some people started and what led them to where they are now? This month we asked some of the team at DGI Trading...
Bravus Mining and Resources was thrilled to help bring First Nations players from around central and north Queensland together in Rockhampton for the annual Warba Wangarunya...
Abbot Point Operations (APO) is celebrating four decades of safe and responsible operations at the North Queensland Export Terminal, Australia’s most northern deepwater export port. It...
Mackay recently took a significant step towards the future of Queensland’s resources sector with the unveiling of the FlexiLab concept design. This pioneering pilot critical minerals...
‘The most important thing to come out of the mine is the mine worker.’ It’s a great slogan at the heart of much of our union’s...
New Hope Group has ramped up its support of the local community by donating $230,000 to 23 different schools, community groups and sporting teams over the...
This month the Complete Parts and @ The Coalface $500 Community Gift goes to the Rockhampton Food Bank, a service aimed at supporting its community’s most...
A legally binding housing agreement between a young coal mining company and a central Queensland council hopes to inspire industry players to follow suit. Vitrinite signed...
As producers around the globe juggle growing demands to produce more with less (and with net zero impact), simultaneously performing advanced acrobatics to manage the expectations...
Bowen State High School has received a grant from the QCoal Foundation to support their “Engage to Achieve: Nurturing Great Humans” project. The project is a...
Get ready – the countdown is on to the highly anticipated Queensland Mining & Engineering Exhibition (QME) in 2024! With all the buzz around increased mining...
Applications are now open for Glencore Coal’s 2025 Graduate Program and emerging professionals are invited to apply. Starting in February 2025, this two-year program provides aspiring...
This month we caught up with Peter Horsburgh from SORBA.ai to learn about a technology designed to unlock the full potential of a mining operation’s assets....
Who are you and what do you do? I’m Carrie. I’m the First Nations Programs Coordinator with Glencore Coal Australia, working on lands where Glencore operate...
Smart Transformation has kicked off its brand new Volunteering Project – to both celebrate existing community volunteers and attract new helpers to not-for-profit organisations and sporting...
The RACQ Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service is an essential aeromedical service in Central QLD, but they wouldn’t be able to do what they do without an...
There’s always something going on in our mining communities, and a lot of it is driven by a plethora of volunteers. The RACQ Capricorn Helicopter Service...
Since being forced to stay within Australian waters during pandemic, travelling around our own backyard became increasingly popular. I’ve always enjoyed the outdoors but since 2020...
The Moolarben Coal Maintenance team are proudly wearing their bright and colourful TradeMutt shirts onsite in support of the ‘Not weak to speak Wednesday’ initiative. Speaking...
Registrations for the annual Mailrun Charity Bike Ride are now open with this year’s ride held on Sunday April 14. For over a decade the Mailrun...
The history of the Northern District coalfields will soon be preserved forever in an interactive history app by filmmaker Sandra Pires. From Harry’s miners’ lamp that...
Tell us about the business. FTA was founded in 1997 by a local family for the purpose of providing the highest possible quality products and services...
After working from a shed on private land for nearly 100 years, the Kayuga Rural Fire Brigade will now be able to work from their very...
Trevor Harvey has worked at Glencore’s Mangoola mine at Muswellbrook for 14 years, but in his spare time he’s just retired after 43 years motorcycle racing....
In March, we celebrate International Women’s Day. March 8 is an important day to recognise the progress and achievements of women in society and in the...
For many years, Complete Parts and Equipment Solutions have been proud supporters of the @ The Coalface monthly Community Gift. But you might not know that...
Whitehaven Coal’s Gunnedah Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP) recently achieved a remarkable milestone as it marked 4000 Lost Time Incident (LTI) free days. This is...
We all know our world class miners contribute an enormous amount to local communities and to the NSW economy. Exactly how much is highlighted every year...
Yancoal’s Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) mine in Singleton is due to operate until 2037, and in a bid to increase their maintenance efficiency and productivity, construction...
This month, Complete Parts and @ The Coalface $500 Community Gift goes to Southlakes Inc. Over the last 10 years, this amazing local organisation has helped...
Five Upper Hunter charities have shared in $32,500 because of the coal hauled by five Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) mining trucks. Representatives from the Westpac Rescue...
There are over 850 ‘red shirts’ across Northern NSW raising money to help keep the Westpac Rescue Helicopter in the air for anyone who finds themselves...
It always surprises us that so many of the stories in the media about coal mining are negative when there is an abundance of positive stories...
Embarking on a two-week adventure to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), I soon realised that Dubai is not just a stopover destination – it’s a world...
Ever wondered how some people started and what led them to where they are now? This month we asked some of the team at Expressway Spares...
Tell us about the business. CST was founded in 1984 in response to a long-standing industry need for more accurate, reliable and durable in-motion weighing equipment...