STICKING IT TO THE TOP
13/03/2024
In the world of sports, where the spotlight often favours those from well-known hubs of talent, Jacob “Boccy” Anderson’s journey
In the world of sports, where the spotlight often favours those from well-known hubs of talent, Jacob “Boccy” Anderson’s journey
New funding is now available to Central Queensland community groups and not-for-profit organisations in the Moranbah, Middlemount, Moura, Banana and
As the new BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) Asset President, Adam Lancey is focusing on steel and how a better world
Last month, we delved into the heart of Dubai, a dazzling metropolis where architectural wonders loom and luxury shopping abounds.
As we get older, changes occur in all the parts of our body. Not just the changes that we see
In an innovative collaboration, Peak Hearing and BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) have embarked on a mission to safeguard the auditory
Nestled in the heart of Mackay, Fairways Golf Simulator and Bar has opened its doors offering a unique blend of
Tell us about the business. Vulcan is distributor of metal, aluminium and steel with 2 locations in Mackay. Our site
Safe Work Australia has published new information identifying trends in psychological health in workplaces. The Psychological health and safety in
In the world of mining, every day presents a new set of challenges and rewards. For Aaron White, the latest
In the heart of the coalfields an extraordinary event brought together the boxing community and showcased talent, determination and sportsmanship.
It is a great honour to contribute my first article to @ The Coalface as the new Chief Executive Officer
The Government seems to believe that electric vehicle owners are a type of modern-day saint. Now the Government thinks that
Working as the Supply Superintendent at Glencore’s Clermont Open Cut, Rohan’s story is a testament to balancing professional responsibilities with
Ever wondered how some people started and what led them to where they are now? This month we asked some
Bravus Mining and Resources was thrilled to help bring First Nations players from around central and north Queensland together in
Abbot Point Operations (APO) is celebrating four decades of safe and responsible operations at the North Queensland Export Terminal, Australia’s
‘The most important thing to come out of the mine is the mine worker.’ It’s a great slogan at the
New Hope Group has ramped up its support of the local community by donating $230,000 to 23 different schools, community
This month the Complete Parts and @ The Coalface $500 Community Gift goes to the Rockhampton Food Bank, a service
A legally binding housing agreement between a young coal mining company and a central Queensland council hopes to inspire industry
As producers around the globe juggle growing demands to produce more with less (and with net zero impact), simultaneously performing
Bowen State High School has received a grant from the QCoal Foundation to support their “Engage to Achieve: Nurturing Great
Get ready – the countdown is on to the highly anticipated Queensland Mining & Engineering Exhibition (QME) in 2024! With
Applications are now open for Glencore Coal’s 2025 Graduate Program and emerging professionals are invited to apply. Starting in February
This month we caught up with Peter Horsburgh from SORBA.ai to learn about a technology designed to unlock the full
Who are you and what do you do? I’m Carrie. I’m the First Nations Programs Coordinator with Glencore Coal Australia,
Smart Transformation has kicked off its brand new Volunteering Project – to both celebrate existing community volunteers and attract new
The RACQ Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service is an essential aeromedical service in Central QLD, but they wouldn’t be able to
Since being forced to stay within Australian waters during pandemic, travelling around our own backyard became increasingly popular. I’ve always
The Moolarben Coal Maintenance team are proudly wearing their bright and colourful TradeMutt shirts onsite in support of the ‘Not
Registrations for the annual Mailrun Charity Bike Ride are now open with this year’s ride held on Sunday April 14.
The history of the Northern District coalfields will soon be preserved forever in an interactive history app by filmmaker Sandra
Tell us about the business. FTA was founded in 1997 by a local family for the purpose of providing the
After working from a shed on private land for nearly 100 years, the Kayuga Rural Fire Brigade will now be
Trevor Harvey has worked at Glencore’s Mangoola mine at Muswellbrook for 14 years, but in his spare time he’s just
In March, we celebrate International Women’s Day. March 8 is an important day to recognise the progress and achievements of
For many years, Complete Parts and Equipment Solutions have been proud supporters of the @ The Coalface monthly Community Gift.
Whitehaven Coal’s Gunnedah Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP) recently achieved a remarkable milestone as it marked 4000 Lost Time
We all know our world class miners contribute an enormous amount to local communities and to the NSW economy. Exactly
Yancoal’s Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) mine in Singleton is due to operate until 2037, and in a bid to increase
This month, Complete Parts and @ The Coalface $500 Community Gift goes to Southlakes Inc. Over the last 10 years,
Five Upper Hunter charities have shared in $32,500 because of the coal hauled by five Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) mining
There are over 850 ‘red shirts’ across Northern NSW raising money to help keep the Westpac Rescue Helicopter in the
Embarking on a two-week adventure to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), I soon realised that Dubai is not just a
Ever wondered how some people started and what led them to where they are now? This month we asked some
Tell us about the business. CST was founded in 1984 in response to a long-standing industry need for more accurate,
2024 will see the return of the much-anticipated Queensland Mining and Engineering Exhibition (QME) at Mackay Showgrounds on 23-25 July
Moranbah and Dysart’s Smart Transformation Advisory Councils have celebrated their 21st meeting with cake and recognition of their major achievements
Dysart is a thriving community thanks to the dedication of its residents. Among them stands Nick Wheeler, a pillar of
An intergenerational initiative involving student volunteers and community working together to improve access to health and wellbeing services in the
In search of a family adventure that’s off the beaten path? Look no further than the Whitsunday Crocodile Safari. Just
Women in Mining and Resources Queensland (WIMARQ) has marked 2023 with significant achievements in the Bowen Basin, thanks to the
Dingo residents are better protected in the case of an emergency thanks to the donation of a defibrillator which has
The Central Queensland (CQ) under-18 cricket team, representing the vast and diverse mining regions of Central Queensland, has clinched a
Applications are now open for Glencore Coal’s 2024 Queensland First Nations Pathways Program (FNPP). Commencing in April, the FNPP is
Who are you and what do you do? I’m Jodie, and I’m employed by Anglo American where I hold the
This month the Components Only and @ The Coalface $500 Community Gift goes to the Breakaway Horse Riders Club, an
New laws are in place to stop labour hire workers being paid less than permanents for the same work. A
Peabody’s Coppabella Moorvale JV has taken delivery of two new Komatsu 930 E-5 haul trucks to start work at the
New technology that has been used for the last three years at a mine in the Bowen Basin has saved
Bravus Mining and Resources was front and centre at the North Queensland Toyota Cowboys annual community day recently as excitement
For more than four decades Mick Buffier has worked in coal mining. While he officially retired on January 31, it’s
2024 will be another big year for Queensland’s resources sector, and that includes here at the QRC. We will shortly
Vulnerable Isaac families facing cost-of-living pressures will receive food relief through a $158,000 Community Pantry partnership. Anglo American has partnered
One of the world’s largest steel making coal mines has a new name, marking a fresh start for the Peabody
A few years ago a BHP executive, Fiona Wild, told The Guardian newspaper that the election of Joe Biden had
The 2024 Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy (QMEA) Ambassadors program, an initiative by the Queensland Resources Council (QRC), recently conducted
Moranbah’s own Jovyn Pitt recently represented Australia on the international stage, participating in the 2023 Pacific Games in the Solomon
The mining town of Collinsville in outback Queensland is set to transform into a ‘Sea of Pink’ to celebrate International
The number of women working in trade positions in Queensland’s resources sector jumped by almost 40 per cent in the
Junior athletes across regional NSW will soon have greater access to skills, equipment and important safety programs thanks to almost
In recent years, mining companies across the globe have begun adopting autonomous haulage systems (AHS) for haul trucks. This play
Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) has granted over $115,000 in funding to local community organisations, aiming to make a positive difference
Throughout 2023 our local mining industry worked hard to support regional communities and the state economy. Mining was at the
After so many years of reviewing fun things to do in our region, there was still one place I had
On March 9, the Liddell tradition of keeping its history alive continues at Club Singleton with the 2024 Liddell Coal
The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue helped spread some Christmas cheer in local schools. Delivered in conjunction with the Hunter River
The Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue recently appointed a new Chair, John Watson. John is the Director Environment and Community Coal
About 50 per cent of new mothers experience the ‘baby blues’ in the first few weeks after giving birth, and
Applications are now open for Glencore Coal’s 2024 NSW First Nations Pathways Program (FNPP). Commencing in April, the FNPP is
For many of us, living with pain or inflammation from an injury or disease day in, day out for the
A Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) community grant has helped a newly formed community group to value and protect Australian native
Before Christmas, a package of workplace laws passed through the Federal Parliament that will have a big impact on wages
Jules Kirkpatrick only started playing rugby league four years ago, but she’s already made it to the top tier of
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Olivia Hulbert, I am 26 years old and an
This month the Complete Parts and @ The Coalface $500 Community Gift goes to the Coalfields Local History Association Inc.
The Cameron Family and Centennial Coal have a long history with the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI). It started with
Most of us don’t like spending time in company cars as it means we’re normally out and about on work
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