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Lincoln Thicker’s dreams of being an aerospace engineer are one step closer thanks to a balsa wood scale model of a Formula One car, and Bowen...
Apprentices from across QLD put their trade training to the test, competing in a range of skills challenges at the annual Glencore Skills Competition on November...
This year saw 11 part time and 17 full time runners join together in the Trail to Triumph Ultra Marathon to raise awareness and funds for...
October was a busy month in an outstanding year for the Queensland Minerals & Energy Academy (QMEA), with students from across the state participating in exciting,...
Glencore’s wholly-owned Carbon Transport and Storage Company (CTSCo) Project aims to demonstrate the full-scale, operational and end-to-end use of carbon, capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) on...
Anyone who’s been following the Netball Australia sponsorship story over the past weeks would have observed two distinct schools of thought: the #gowokegobroke opinion, which positions...
Mines rescue brigades from across Qld and NSW descended upon the NSW Illawarra mining district to compete in the 58th annual Australian Underground Coal Mines Rescue...
From the time the first women entered the Queensland coal mining industry in the 1980s, our union has strongly supported women’s right to access the great...
Following a successful in-person award ceremony held on Thursday 12 May 2022, the Hunter Safety Awards applications are once again open for 2023. The annual event,...
This month we got to meet one of the many inspiring faces of the Coalface. Andy Suthers is a Moranbah local that works in the mines,...
‘BE ANNOYING’ Mental health should be front page news. This deeply personal front cover story sent to me by rugby league champion, and our Bush Footy...
An up close and personal tour of Bowen’s North Queensland Export Terminal (NQXT) is helping local high school students solve supply-chain challenges in a classroom setting....
A special night was recently held in Mackay in honour of Glencore’s Community Partners. Glencore are genuine industry leaders when it comes to community commitment and...
Gold Coast-based engineer and FIFO worker Lydia Gentle has taken out the top honours at the prestigious BHP 2022 Women in Resources National Awards, presented by...
As a Platinum Partner of the North Queensland Cowboys, Bravus Mining and Resources has been the proud presenting partner of the Adopt-a-School program – the Cowboys’...
Crews at Glencore’s Rolleston Open Cut operation were stoked to meet Supercar racing legend, Mark ‘Frosty’ Winterbottom on a recent site visit, made possible thanks to...
Excellence in mining was celebrated at the Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference (QMIHSC), Health and Innovation Awards, with Anglo American Dawson Mine taking home...
Applications are now open for Round Nine of the NSW Government’s Resources for Regions program, to pave the way for new projects that will improve amenities...
The mining industry is a major employer in NSW offering close to 30,000 direct jobs, many in regional areas. At the end of last financial year...
The unrivalled success of Australia’s mining industry has long relied on technology and innovation to improve safety, drive greater productivity and deliver increasingly sustainable outcomes. Australia’s...
This month we’ve commenced a major new advertising campaign to provide the community with information on how we mine responsibly in NSW, for today and tomorrow....
This month many of our stories are highlighting the bright future ahead for our coal mining industry. The NSW Minerals Council campaign, ‘Mining Responsibly, for Today...
More than 190 people were on hand to congratulate the regional finalist and winners at the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training’s Gala event for...
International Day of Women In Mining is a global celebration of women in mining that celebrates women’s perseverance, contributions, talents and spirit. Its intention is to...
Coal is the “star of the show” according to a new report on employment projection in the industry in Queensland. Nationally, Australia’s resources and energy industry...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you couldn’t have missed that July was a big month for celebrating industry. The Bowen Basin Mining Club hosted...
Knowing where a potentially dangerous and risky situation exists before being able to see it is a ‘Holy Grail’ in mining operations. Advances in both drone...
I was honoured to speak at the 50-year commemoration of the 1972 Box Flat disaster at Ipswich on the 31st of July. It was a very...
The only place in the world where the word “transition” is used more than in a gender clinic is in a coal mining town. We are...
The Mackay region first hosted the Queensland Mining & Engineering Expo (QME) a quarter of a century ago in 1993. My great fortune was to be...
50 years of celebrating Moura gets underway from August 19 to 20 with the Moura Coal & Country Festival. The organisers are very excited to be...
The importance of Queensland’s minerals and energy sector to the state economy has never been more important, with concerns about the rising cost of living and...
Vulcan coking coal mine, situated between Dysart and Moranbah is set to change the way people view coal mining companies with their heavy emphasis on family...
Five MEU Lodges have committed to providing long-term support to Moranbah Hospital by setting up a fund, which will help improve living conditions for nurses working...
Queensland Mines Rescue Service (QMRS), in partnership with Anglo American, has commissioned a critical new piece of mines rescue equipment for use across underground mines in...
Glencore’s Oaky Creek Coal complex in Central Queensland has kicked further goals with its environmental management, securing Queensland Government sign-off on 433 hectares (equivalent to almost...
Black tie replaced hi-vis in a glittering night of glamour, excitement, and celebration of our industry best as the Queensland Mining Awards on July 20. The...
When my boyfriend Morgan said we needed to drive all the way to Ingham in Far North Queensland in two days, from Muswellbrook, I thought it...
It’s very simple to do things the easy way, and it’s not often you hear someone say they’ll take the more challenging route, otherwise, it’s just...
PCYC Cessnock is riding high on the wave of two new sports introduced at the 2020 Olympics. Sport (rock wall) climbing made its Olympic debut at...
Estuaries, Lakes and Bays Sheltered areas have been where it’s at over the past month with plenty of wild wintery weather to put up with. This...
What if I told you about a place that could make you a better athlete. A place where you could become stronger, faster and more agile....
In our third instalment on the Charge on Innovation Challenge, we look at two more finalists, DB Engineering & Consulting (DB E&C)/Echion Technologies partnership, and Siemens....
This month we hear from Penny Crawford, the founder of Crawford Boots and Tim Maddison, Managing Director of Maddison Safety & Industrial Supplies, on how PPE...
Dr David Meredith, Head of Medicine at Coal Services has some important information on identifying and managing lifestyle health risk factors and how our workplaces can...
On July 7, Peter Constable retired after an incredible 53 years at Hunter Valley Operations. It’s hard to imagine spending over 5 decades at the one...
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Dylan Evans, and I am an Environmental & Community Trainee at Ravensworth Open Cut. When...
