GLOBAL industrialisation and high prices of alternative energy sources have driven demand for thermal coal, which in turn has bolstered the worldwide market for coal mining, according to a new report from BizAcumen detailing the global explosives market.
30/11/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council’s (QRC) latest CEO Sentiment Survey shows the state’s minerals and energy sector leaders are taking some comfort from signs of recovery in the global economy.
19/10/2009
QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) wants the Federal Government to lock on to the job-creating potential of resource sector infrastructure projects and minerals exploration.
12/05/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council has lent its support to a ‘careful and managed’ asset sales program to maintain the momentum of the state government’s capital works program.
26/05/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) has co-launched an economic modelling report spearheaded by the QRC and endorsed by nine other resource sector bodies that indicates that Australia would benefit from a flow through shares (FTS) scheme.
07/05/2009