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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QLD parliament passes 20-year jail terms for manslaughter
Mining executives will face harsher punishments for the deaths of their employees after Queensland parliament passed.
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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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QMEA teaches students the Pit to Port process
The Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy (QMEA) has helped students from the Gladstone region to understand the connection between classroom lessons and the working world.
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Resources sector welcomes new minister
The resources industry has welcomed Queensland Nationals MP Keith Pitt as the Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia following Matt Canavan's resignation from the post.
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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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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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