The Bloomfield Group

COMMUNITY

Rix's Creek seven-week strike ends

Workers, company reach agreement

14 November 2025

COMMUNITY

Rix's Creek strike continues after workers vote down Bloomfield offer

Estimated 92.6% of Rix's Creek mine workers voted no to "renewed" offer

28 October 2025

SAFETY

Regulator report into man on fire at Rix's Creek

Incident shows the need to follow correct refuelling procedures

03 July 2025

OPERATIONS

Union takes SJSP campaign to BHP and NSW

The orders are estimated to lift the pays of labour hire workers in the range of $10,000 to $40,000

12 June 2024

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

Rix's Creek finally gets extension approval

An extra 25 million tonnes of coal will be mined, yielding royalties of more than $104 million.

14 October 2019

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

Public meeting to consider Rix's Creek extension

IPC chair Professor Mary O'Kane has appointed a three-member panel.

11 July 2019

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

Bloomfield wants to mine Rix's Creek until 2038

Coal extraction of up to 4.5 million tonnes of ROM coal is being proposed.

18 July 2018

INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS

Richards to outline Bloomfield innovation strategy

Bloomfield has a very nimble and flexible strategy for achieving approval of suitable research projects.

27 April 2017

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