Queensland coal news
Coal resource estimate generated for Winchester South project
Xenith Consulting Pty Ltd has provided Whitehaven Coal Limited with a coal resource estimate for its Winchester South project.
QMEA helps teachers learn innovative ways to teach STEM and digital technologies
Wandoan coal project has worked with QMEA and schools in the region for over five years, and supports the idea of teachers collaborating for better student outcomes.
Industry demand for skilled Bowen Basin coal workers
Strong demand for skills in the Bowen Basin would create new opportunities and jobs for workers from the Hail Creek mine.
Latest update on Peabody’s North Goonyella
Progress is being made to contain the impacts of the fire at the North Goonyella coal mine.
North Goonyella mine fire – update
Initial steps taken to extinguish the fire and contain impacts at Peabody's North Goonyella mine have yielded visible results.
Australian resources and energy exports hit record high
Strong demand for coal, bauxite, copper and zinc and other commodities form the building blocks of Australia’s modern societies.
Peabody announces plan to extinguish fire at North Goonyella
The plan was reviewed by the Queensland Mine Inspectorate and is undergoing implementation.
QRC issues statement on new coal dust standards
The Palaszczuk Government has announced amendments to the Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2017, reducing the regulated limit for respirable dust at coal mines.
Gladstone Energy and Ammonia project good news for Central Queensland
Australian Future Energy says the proposed project will use low quality coal to produce ammonia product and importantly, it will deliver up to 8 PJ of gas to the domestic market.
Brisbane schoolgirls to take part in BMA MINE challenge
15 students will take part in the BMA Make It Now in Engineering (MINE) Challenge at the Saraji coal mine, run by the Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy.