Jackie Trad
OPINION
Does Queensland's government hate coal?
In light of recent events it seems a fair question.
18 July 2025
INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS
Coal royalties drop adds to Qld govt debt
Government's assumptions on prices have not held up.
15 December 2019
EXPLORATION
North West Queensland gets some love
Queensland's North West mineral province gets $13.8m for critical mineral push.
21 November 2019
MANAGEMENT
Round table to keep it clean in Queensland
The advisory committee will make sure taxpayers don't foot clean-up bill for failed mines
15 November 2019
SURFACE
New Century cops a break
Royalty deferral deal hailed by government, industry and the Indigenous crew on the ground.
23 August 2019
MANAGEMENT
Mount Isa line to be beefed up
Half a billion to be spent on a key piece of minerals infrastructure.
11 June 2019
ENVIRONMENT
Qld rehab laws not to be retrospective
Amendment to remove retrospectivity introduced at 11th hour.
15 November 2018
MANAGEMENT
Trad questions 'exaggerated' Qld coal export impact claims
Throws doubts on claims of $500 million a year royalty loss.
01 June 2018
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