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Bullying, sexism rife in RSHQ, report finds

QLD mines safety watchdog described as "intrinsically flawed" in damning report

26 November 2025

Researchers used a trailer-mounted Quantum Gas LiDAR system to take methane readings over the course of a week.

Study declares abandoned coal borehole a 'methane super-emitter'

Equivalent to greenhouse gas emissions from 10,000 cars

03 September 2025

Dr Juliana Segura-Salazar (left) and Dr Lulit Habte Ekubatsion at UQ's School of Civil Engineering concrete laboratory.

UQ researchers reckon it's time to start making sausages

Aiming to produce a valuable industrial byproduct from ores

12 May 2025

Thiess takes higher learning up a level

Options for university graduates wanting to enter mining grow

08 April 2025

Dr Cheng Zhang testing the performance of batteries that feature components made from recycled PFAS chemicals. Credit: UQ

UQ tech to turn PFAS in water into batteries

Filter tech for PFAS removal

05 September 2024

Mining and Energy Union Union general vice president Stephen Smyth. Photo courtesy of the MEU

UQ to conduct black lung rehab research

There are 120 interviews planned to get a range of inputs and insights

07 June 2024

High purity (99.93%) vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) extracted from Queensland industrial waste at the University of Queensland. Image by QEM.

High-purity vanadium flows from industrial waste

Project an exciting demonstration of the circular economy of vanadium

04 April 2024

Looking for value in Pine Creek waste

More key deposits across the Pine Creek orogen to be sampled in late 2022.

10 October 2022

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