Queensland coal news
Adani campaigns for greater support from Queensland government
The company has launched a campaign that asks the Queensland government to ‘give Adani a fair go’.
Queensland Parliament must reject Greens’ anti-resources, anti-jobs bill, says QRC
The Queensland Resources Council has identified the deep flaws in the Mineral Resources Amendment Bill, which is currently being assessed by a Parliamentary Committee.
Queensland reports stellar figures for 2018 exports
Overall, coal exports went up 15.7% in 2018, while minerals went up 14.3% in value.
Australia: 2018 sees coal as number one
“The robust performance of the sector has delivered tangible benefits for all Australians including across the coal regions of Queensland and NSW,” says Coal Council of Australia.
Resources sector reducing Queensland’s unemployment rate
The resources sector is delivering – one in eight jobs in Queensland are supported by coal, minerals, petroleum and gas industries in the state.
Queensland coal exports in 2018 announced
New data from Queensland’s ports has revealed total coal exports of 223 million t, surpassing the last record by 2 million t set in 2016.
Sedgman awarded EPC contract at Byerwen
The contract will deliver an expansion on the first phase of the project at the Byerwen coal mine in Queensland, Australia.
Adani Mining responds to Carmichael Project protests
Protests have been conducted by Frontline Action on Coal against the proposed thermal coal project in Queensland, Australia.
QRC and CFMEU make joint submission to reject Greens' coal banning bill
The bill would cost jobs and would fail to have any impact on global demand for thermal coal, says QRC
Senate must reject Greens bid to ban thermal coal mining in Queensland’s Galilee Basin
The Bill undermines rigorous and thorough approval processes at both state and Commonwealth level with which all major mining projects must comply.