QRC chief executive Ian Macfarlane believes not enough is being done to protect resources employees and companies from anti-mining activists.
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Queensland prepares COVID-19 vaccination hub for FIFO workers
The Queensland Resources Council has supported state Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young's decision to include fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workers in a new priority vaccination list.
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QLD swears in new resources safety minister
The Queensland Government has welcomed Scott Stewart as the new Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy.
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Mining companies pitch in to beat virus challenges
Mining companies such as Glencore and BHP have ramped up their efforts to prevent and treat coronavirus in Australia.
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Laboratory error cited for BMA employee’s false diagnosis
A BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) employee at the Blackwater coal mine in Queensland has been cleared of his coronavirus diagnosis.
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Authorities attend Curragh mine following incident
Queensland police, the Queensland Mines Inspectorate (QMI) and other relevant authorities have attended the Curragh coal mine near Blackwater, Queensland following an incident involving a contract worker.
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Queensland safety reset clock ticks towards deadline
A safety reset across Queensland's mines and quarries has reached the home stretch, with safety sessions mandated for completion in the workplace by the end of August.
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BMA gets on front foot with QLD safety reset
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) will take part in the current Queensland-wide safety reset following three fatalities at the sites in the past five years.
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Safety specialists participate in METS program
The Queensland Government is working with METS Ignited in giving regional METS (mining equipment technology and services) businesses the chance to showcase their early-stage products or services.
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Queensland commemorates 1500 fallen workers
Queensland's resources community commemorated the loss of 1500 workers who have died in mining operations on Miners' Memorial Day in northern Queensland.
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Winner at Resources Awards for Women to receive scholarship in Australian first
In an Australian first, Australian Institute of Management (AIM) is providing an MBA scholarship to Queensland's top woman in resources.
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