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Blockade Australia is targeting rail links to the Port of Newcastle. Photo courtesy of Blockade Australia

Blockade Australia targets Port of Newcastle rail links

In the past, Blockade Australia’s protests have been sustained over many days

25 June 2024

Qld pipeline to supply critical minerals development

The 117-kilometre pipeline will run from the Fitzroy River near Rockhampton to Yarwun

25 June 2024

Lone tree could fell Alcoa expansion plans

Local politician trespasses on mine lease in pursuit of evidence against Alcoa

15 January 2026

Report warns of Whitehaven Coal's 'climate-related vulnerabilities'

Whitehaven's expansion plans could create compounding liabilities

14 January 2026

Comment call on BHP bid for Homestead Creek discharge

The proposal is open for a seven-day public comment period ending on January 20

14 January 2026

Balfour rehab efforts a work in progress

Rehabilitation officers from MRT have been busy at Balfour

13 January 2026

Anglo goes CSI Bowen to track biodiversity on rehabilitated land

Helping to confirm species presence and track biodiversity trends over time

12 January 2026

Lone tree could fell Alcoa expansion plans

Local politician trespasses on mine lease in pursuit of evidence against Alcoa

15 January 2026

Climate-related financial risks have become a significant consideration for Australia's coal miners.

Report warns of Whitehaven Coal's 'climate-related vulnerabilities'

Whitehaven's expansion plans could create compounding liabilities

14 January 2026

Comment call on BHP bid for Homestead Creek discharge

The proposal is open for a seven-day public comment period ending on January 20

14 January 2026

Rob Saltmarsh (left) and Harvey Grey have been undertaking restoration activities at Balfour since 2004 on behalf of MRT.

Balfour rehab efforts a work in progress

Rehabilitation officers from MRT have been busy at Balfour

13 January 2026

Capcoal's Luke McNamara and Jesse Perrott collecting water samples.

Anglo goes CSI Bowen to track biodiversity on rehabilitated land

Helping to confirm species presence and track biodiversity trends over time

12 January 2026

Newmont to pay for new DustTrak monitors to settle 2022 dust incidents

Cadia gold mine agrees to EU with the NSW EPA

09 January 2026

Charges laid against Mandalay for overfilling Costerfield TSF

Mandalay to face the music for overfilling Costerfield TSF

07 January 2026

Rio Tinto's ERA extends Ranger stay beyond Jan deadline

Authority granted to ERA to stay the course at Ranger

15 December 2025

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