Hogsback: 6 of 87
HOGSBACK
Mining skill shortage could mean end of Aussie prosperity
A lack of skilled employees in the mining industry could apply a handbrake to regional development.
16 February 2023
HOGSBACK
Clive barked up the wrong tree
Prospective investors in major coal projects would have taken note of Plibersek's decision.
09 February 2023
HOGSBACK
Aussie coal depends on the Land of the Rising Sun
State government leaders should try to look after our old friends such as Japan.
02 February 2023
HOGSBACK
Take coal out of reservation
An export-orientated industry such as coal needs to capitalise on the periods of high coal prices.
25 January 2023
HOGSBACK
Coal use soars as European protestors shiver
Global coal use is set to rise 1.2% in 2022, surpassing 8 billion tonnes in a single year.
19 January 2023
HOGSBACK
Greens want to slug coal miners another $21.7B
Australian coal producers need another coal levy like a proverbial hole in the head.
12 January 2023
HOGSBACK
Mining skills crisis is also bad for the environment
The ABS figures suggest 5.2% of jobs in the mining sector were vacant.
15 December 2022
HOGSBACK
Mining needed to make Australians happy
Metals and mining-dependent countries made greater social progress than other emerging markets.
01 December 2022
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