Emerald’s very own BMX prodigy, Maggie McDougall, has been making waves on the world stage with her impressive performance at the 2022 UCI BMX World Challenge...
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Jaxon Ball and I am a Rail Infrastructure Trainee for Aurizon. When did you start...
Tell us about the business. Linked Group provides, trade services and renewable energy products to the Mining, Agriculture, Rail, Government and Transport Industry Sectors across Australia....
Michael Pugh is a passionate hiker and explorer who has spent much of his life exploring the great outdoors in remote and beautiful places and inspiring...
On April 1st, the official opening of Rolleston’s Beazley Park took place to the delight of local children and their families. The new and improved park...
This month the Components Only and @ The Coalface $500 Community Gift goes to Girls Time Out (GTO), a not-for-profit organisation in Rockhampton that is committed...
Late last year, Glencore Coal partnered with MATES in Mining to deliver suicide awareness and prevention training, and provide ongoing support to employees across their 16...
Field Mining Services successfully completed their Kokoda Track hike in April 2023, raising over $18,000 for the Bravery Trust ANZAC Day campaign. Rainee Shepperson, a spokesperson...
Innovative workshops using robots and paper aeroplanes, delivered by the Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy (QMEA) has helped Blackwater students in primary school get a glimpse...
After more than 50 years of faithful service the Liddell coal fired power station in the Hunter Valley closed this month. While it was sad, Liddell...
Recently, Blackwater locals tackled the annual task of releasing over 96,000 Yellowbelly fingerlings into the Mackenzie River system ahead of the Saratoga Spectacular in October 2023....
For the past 15 years, Conservation Volunteers Australia (CVA) has partnered with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) to monitor and enhance the environmental health of the Hay...
The most scrutinised and assessed resources project in Queensland history has been officially opened by Queensland Minister for Resources, Scott Stewart. The historic opening of New...
In April, the Federal Government’s Department of Employment and Workplace Relations released a plain-looking document that heralds big changes in the mining industry. The Same Job...
According to the CSIRO’s calculations, Australia contributed just over 1% to global carbon emissions. The stationary energy sector includes the generation of electricity used by manufacturing,...
Our front cover image this month features Bowen Coking Coal Executive Chairman, Nick Jorss, with his mum Carol, son Lincoln, and brother Greg. Because despite dozens...
Glencore’s Oaky North mine was the scene of a “battle” last month to find the best mines rescuers in the state at the 18th Queensland Mines...
One of the highlights of the Queensland Resources Council’s calendar each year is the series of Resources Roundups we hold as industry networking events, and to...
On May Day, people dance around the maypole. It is thought to have started in Roman Britain around 2000 years ago, when soldiers danced around decorated...
On a recent weekend adventure to the Central Coast, we passed through Lake Munmorah and discovered La Notte Uno – which translates into English as Night...
Mudgee is a great tourist location to visit. With over 40 cellar doors, Mudgee offers a rich wine culture, as well several other tourist attractions to...
With player agreements in place and contracts being signed, the Newcastle Knights NRLW season will soon get underway with the backing of the NSW Minerals Council...
This March, ConExpo ‘23 saw a record-breaking 139,000 attendees eagerly filter through the three million square foot Vegas exhibition. Spanning over five days, and attracting over...
Are you bogged mate? aims to boost awareness and start conversations in the community about the rising issue of depression and suicide rates among men in...
Who are you and what do you do? My name is Jess Geary and I’m a Protection Officer based in Muswellbrook for the Australian Rail Track...
Tell us about the business. ComponentsONLY is the global leader in the trade of components for heavy earthmoving machinery. We source, sell and market new, used,...
When Michelle Lawson was in high school, it was illegal for women to work underground in the coal mining industry. Until 1989 in NSW, mine owners...
Back in March, Scone, a town with a population of around 6,500 people, was named NSW Tidy Towns Sustainable Community winner. No one could have been...
Staff at a Hunter Valley coal mine have raised $10,000 to help the Mark Hughes Foundation (MHF) to continue its fight against brain cancer. Hunter Valley...
The team at @ The Coalface are always quick to put their hand up to support a good cause. Fun runs, sponsorships, heck, even growing a...
This month the Complete Parts and @ The Coalface $500 Community Gift goes towards a group of riders hitting the road to raise money and awareness...
A couple of the state’s biggest industrial consumers of drinking water are now saving thousands of litres every year thanks to some ground breaking technology. Newcastle...
A dynamic dozen of new Hunter Valley Operations’ apprentices has settled into building skills and careers for a successful future. Two of the first year apprentices...
In a first for NSW, there are 22 ministers on NSW Labor’s front bench and half of them are women. Among them are the first female...
WesTrac NSW / ACT apprentice Braden Storey has taken out the 44th Annual Caterpillar Dealer Top Apprentice Program 2023. Braden represented WesTrac NSW / ACT as...
Mount Thorley Warkworth miner Mark King may be a butcher by trade, but he’s once again the Miner of the Year. For the sixth year the...
Sometimes the smallest thing can change the trajectory of your life forever. Whether that change is positive or negative is what you make of it. Clayton...
Australian mining wants to ensure that the industries that are producing in this country continue to work hard for Australians and that investment continues to flow...
The NSW Minerals Council has been a proud sponsor of the Newcastle Knights’ women’s teams from the beginning, so it was fantastic last year to see...
Wednesday is Steak night… And that is all the invitation I need. Dining at the Moranbah Workers Club recently, I was pleasantly surprised. The meal was...
The Dig Deep Boxing Club, based in Dysart, recently made their presence felt at the Queensland Novice Boxing Titles held in Brisbane. The club sent six...
Who are you and what do you do? I’m Cody Nieuwkamp, a dual trade apprentice (Diesel Fitter and Auto Electrician) with Peabody at Coppabella Mine. When...
Tell us about the business. My name is Richard Campbell and I am the Owner of Blackrock Mining Solutions and BMS Strata Systems. Blackrock Mining Solutions...
Jaeda may only be 13 years old, but she is already making a huge impact in her community of Moranbah. This young lady is not only...
This month the Components Only and @ The Coalface $500 Community Gift goes to Teen Shed Mackay. In Mackay, a group of dedicated volunteers have come...
A recycling program in use at the Carmichael mine near Clermont in central Queensland is helping keep the region’s lifesaving RACQ CQ Rescue helicopter flying. Bravus...
World-first research into the Black-throated finch has found populations of the bird are thriving at Bravus Mining and Resources’ Carmichael mine. Bravus Mining and Resources has...