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 Queensland Resources Council (QRC) believes its coal mining industry will not be adversely affected from a slowdown in the Chinese economy.
17/10/2008
RISING coal prices teamed with a weaker Australian dollar are painting a pretty picture for the future of the Queensland resources sector, according to the Queensland Resources Council (QRC).
11/12/2008
THE NATIONAL Industry Skills Council, SkillsDMC, has awarded top honours to organisations and industry champions that look beyond the global financial crisis and commit to long-term workforce development.
02/09/2009
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) is inviting applications from postgraduate students who are undertaking research that is aligned to one or more of the 2010 research priorities.
22/10/2009
QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) Chief Executive Michael Roche says coal-seam gas (CSG) and CSG to LNG is the next big thing for the resources sector.
19/08/2009
THE QUEENSLAND government will hold a series of information sessions across the state with hopes to reduce friction between farmers and the mining industry.
10/10/2008
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) says an upturn in the Australian resources sector could be closer than expected.
06/03/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) says that the endorsement of Australia’s Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute by world leaders at the G8 meeting in Italy has set the stage for an outstanding conference to open the second Queensland Resources Exposition in Rockhampton on 20 July 2009.
14/07/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) has launched an 8-minute video providing an overview of a ‘low-emission future’ at the Queensland Resources Expo (QREX) in Rockhampton.
22/07/2009
QUEENSLAND Resources Council Chief Executive Michael Roche has delivered a major speech to a coal and energy conference in Brisbane.
16/07/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) has awarded Sandra Collins the Resources Award for Women (RAW) for her efforts to change legislation that prevented women from working in underground mines.
12/03/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) has been told to be more ‘realistic’ in its mining expectations by the state’s infrastructure minister.
03/09/2008
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) claims that there needs to be a review of security at the state’s ports.
11/08/2009
THE FRASER Institute has announced that Botswana has overtaken Queensland as a preferred destination for new mining investment.
09/03/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) has welcomed the opening of a Surat Basin field office for Mines and Energy in Roma.
27/05/2009
MODELLING by Concept Economics for the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) shows that the proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) will result in the loss of thousands of jobs in key regional centres of Queensland.
22/05/2009
QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) representatives have spoken at the Queensland Transport Infrastructure Summit on state coal asset sales.
03/08/2009
THE UNION representing coal miners, the CFMEU has accused authorities of being out of touch with mine workers down playing the effects of job losses.
04/02/2009