THE HUNTER Business Chamber is holding four mining forums throughout the remainder of 2009 in a bid to build better links between the region's business sector and the coal industry.
11/08/2009
CONOCOPHILLIPS and Origin Energy are planning to create a natural gas business focusing on coal bed methane and liquefied natural gas (LNG) processing.
11/09/2008
MINEWARE founder and chief executive officer, Andrew Jessett, has been presented with The Mercedes Benz Young Business Person of the Year Award.
16/10/2009
Australian mine monitoring technology firm, MineWare, has appointed Lyle Bruce to its board as an independent non-executive director.
15/01/2010
Queensland Resource Council (QRC) chief executive Michael Roche has warned the State Government against leaving the coal industry out of its plans to privatise Queensland Rail’s (QR) coal rail business.
18/02/2010
Editorial and marketing strategy specialists The Word Press has launched a free analysis service for executives of industrial, transport and mining companies.
04/02/2010
ULAN Coal Mine has donated its $5000 prize money from an internal award to the Mudgee District Hospital.
07/04/2009
INLAND Railway Project Chairman Everald Compton says that the group will make an unsolicited bid to buy the Bowen to Mt Isa section of the QR network in partnership with other mining companies.
02/07/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) has announced that the Minister for Women Karen Struthers will officially launch the new website of Women in Mining and Resources Queensland (WIMARQ) on 28 July 2009.
16/07/2009
THE coal industry needs to put its business interests ahead of the environment to fuel Australia’s financial system and economy, according to Massey Energy CEO, Don Blanketship.
01/12/2008
CLEAN coal will be a hot topic at the All-Energy Australia ’09 conference held between 7 and 8 October 2009 at the Melbourne Convention Centre, Victoria.
07/10/2009
CORNWALL Coal has been taken off the market as its parent company opts to keep the company.
15/01/2009
THE CARBON Reduction & Trading Expo will be held between 31 March and 2 April 2009 at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre to assist businesses reduce carbon emissions.
25/03/2009
FOR months now, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has told the public that it would be reckless and irresponsible for the Australian economy and environment to delay the introduction of an emissions trading scheme (ETS).
08/05/2009
THE peak representative body for Queensland’s resource sector industries has labelled the state government’s model for privatisation of QR’s coal rail business as a short-term money raiser but long-term burden on the industry and taxpayers.
09/12/2009
CQUNIVERSITY will highlight professional development opportunities for people working in the mining industry during the 2009 Queensland Resources Expo (QREX) trade exhibition at the Rockhampton Showgrounds between 21 and 23 July 2009.
17/06/2009
Straits Resources has cancelled the sell-off of its coal business due to volatile market conditions.
23/09/2008
ANGLO Coal is cashing in on the recent wave of coal seam gas (CSM) consolidation with the sale of its Dawson Seamgas business plant in Queensland.
09/01/2009
GLOBAL mining products and services provider Industrea Limited has signed more than $3.7 million of new product orders along with a new distribution agreement.
10/11/2009
LAING O’Rourke is responsible for maintaining all the networked rail loop tracks from the South Wales Hunter Valley’s coalfields to Newcastle’s bulk loader fully operational.
14/07/2009