Queensland coal news
Queensland to benefit from Adani environmental approval
The finalisation of the Black Finch Management Plan is great news for jobs and stronger regional communities in central Queensland.
Peabody to proceed with North Goonyella reventilation
Peabody is proceeding with reventilation of the first segment of the North Goonyella coal mine.
QRC welcomes reassurance of no royalty increase offer from Palaszczuk Government
The QRC will now ask its member companies to consider the offer along with their request for the resources industry to contribute AUS$70 million to a Regional Infrastructure Fund over three years.
Premier should cancel Japan trade tour until royalties uncertainty ends, says QRC
According to the QRC, there is no point to a trade mission to any of Queensland’s valued trading markets while there is uncertainty that new taxes will be imposed on resources.
Decision date set for Adani’s Black-Throated Finch and Groundwater Dependent Ecosystem management plans
This is a positive step towards construction of the Carmichael mine and rail project.
Adani meets with DES and the Coordinator General
Adani has meet with the Department of Environment and Science and the Coordinator General to put a timeline on finalising the outstanding management plans for the Carmichael coal project.
Royalty changes would risk Japanese coal market exports and Queensland jobs
US coal exports to Japan were at five year highs, and a royalty hike could make US coal more attractive than Queensland coal in the Japanese market.
New Adani approval deadline must be set in stone, says QRC
The QRC is calling for the full support of the Queensland Parliament to support a strong future for all mining and resources projects.
Abbot Point Operations to invest in water monitoring equipment
An agreement between Abbot Point Operations and the Queensland Government brings court proceedings relating to stormwater release during Cyclone Debbie to an end.
Adani: “Let’s get the Carmichael project done”
It’s time for the Queensland Labor Government to stop shifting the goal posts and let Adani get on with delivering these jobs for regional Queenslanders.