CFMEU

Coal mine workers are being encouraged to more conscious of the perils of underground coal dust.
SAFETY

Coal miners urged to speak up about coal dust

Eradicating the harm to health by coal dust will require vigilance by everyone underground

05 March 2024

The Mining and Energy Division of the CFMMEU has voted to split.
MANAGEMENT

Miners' union split vote win

Federal Court denied a split effort in 2022

22 June 2023

MEU general president Tony Maher.
ENVIRONMENT

MEU makes another attempt to split

The latest application was supported by a petition of 2938 members.

16 September 2022

The mining union intended to lodge a revised application to the Fair Work Commission.
ENVIRONMENT

Court rejects CFMMEU demerger ballot

The mining union intended to lodge a revised application to the Fair Work Commission.

08 August 2022

 Over the past decade the share of casual workers in mining across Australia has averaged 13%, compared to 24% for all industries.
ENVIRONMENT

Mining jobs permanent and well paid

The share of casual workers in mining has averaged 13%, compared to others with 24%.

12 April 2022

Workers’ concerns centred around attempts to leave crucial entitlements such as redundancy.
ENVIRONMENT

Kestrel employees reject EA offer

Workers' concerns centred around attempts to leave crucial entitlements such as redundancy.

23 March 2022

 Mining and Energy Union district president Stephen Smyth.
ENVIRONMENT

Union claims law costing casual miners millions

The legislation stopped multiple class actions claiming unpaid entitlements.

17 March 2022

Mining and Energy Union president Tony Maher disagreed with Andrew Forrest calling coal "decaying swamp matter".
ENVIRONMENT

Union takes on Twiggy over coal's use in hydrogen production

Tony Maher disagreed with Andrew Forrest calling coal "decaying swamp matter".

04 February 2022

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Hitachi Construction Machinery's Verification Test of Operator Assist System

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Hitachi machinery will support coal production at the mine site to reach 21-million tons a year

Hitachi machinery will support coal production at the mine site to reach 21-million

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

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