Mining Monthly - Queensland

Queensland: 29 of 33

Sapphire production circuit. Photo courtesy Alpha HPA

Alpha disrupts with synthetic sapphire

Synthetic sapphire is used in electronics, medical, defence and LED markets

14 May 2024

Mineralised stockpiles at Mt Carbine. Photo courtesy EQ Resources

Innovation pays for EQ Resources at Mt Carbine

R&D tax refund relief

13 May 2024

Inhalable dust remains a problem at Queensland underground coal mines. Image courtesy Queensland government

Qld medical provider suspended after substandard black lung testing

It also failed to repeat tests multiple times to the same level as required

13 May 2024

Queensland resources minister Scott Stewart in 2021. Photo courtesy Queensland government.

Touch of paradise at Qld phosphorous mine

Paradise South mineral lease approved by QLD DNRME

09 May 2024

Qld premier speaking out of turn on CCS

Ironically, Miles himself approved the capture part of the CTSCo project in 2023

09 May 2024

Mt Carbine pit. Photo courtesy EQ Resources.

$20M loan to double Mt Carbine capacity

EQ Resources to go underground at Mt Carbine

08 May 2024

Qld coal caught up in Dick's power grab

Dick has made no secret of his intention of being premier

02 May 2024

Curragh achieved planned productivity improvements from its dragline fleets. Photo courtesy Coronado

Cyclones play havoc with Curragh production

However, Curragh finished the March quarter strongly with elevated stockpiles

30 April 2024

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