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First coal from Centurion by December

Centurion set to produce 4.7 million short tons per year at expected costs of US$105 per ton

14 October 2024

The Blackwater mine in Queensland. Credit: BHP

Report outs Blackwater and Boggabri as methane hotspots

Preliminary results estimate that methane emissions may be around double what is currently reported

11 October 2024

The Jimblebar mine is an iron ore mine located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Credit: BHP

NRW clinches $109M Jimblebar contract

The scope of the contract includes various civil, building, mechanical and electrical works

11 October 2024

Labour costs set to skyrocket

The acute skills shortage in the mining industry is also giving unions leverage in negotiations

10 October 2024

Glencore's Oaky Creek mine in Queensland. Credit: Glencore

Limited operations permitted at Oaky Creek while fatality investigation continues

RSHQ coal inspectors and investigators from the Serious Incident Investigation Unit were on site

10 October 2024

Monash University in Melbourne. Credit: Monash

Electrified reactor offers greener AN option

Innovations such as the electrified reactor are crucial as industries look to decarbonise

09 October 2024

Anglo American's Fatal Risk Management front line crew. Credit: Anglo American

Anglo entrusts employee team to drive site safety

Team included a mix of operators, coordinators, supervisors, superintendents and contractors

09 October 2024

Underground at Anglo American's Moranbah North mine in Queensland. Credit: Anglo American

Mastermyne extends contracts with Anglo American Qld mines

Manning levels and equipment requirements not guaranteed by Anglo American

09 October 2024

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