A proposed resources development received regulatory backing in northwest Queensland. The State Government recently granted mining leases for North West Phosphate’s Paradise South Complex...
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More fatalities could be avoided if every worker spoke up when they saw a problem, a safety leader revealed. Authorities urged every employee to report substandard conditions because it could save...
A multinational resources company was sued for allegedly damaging a vital human organ in northwest Queensland. Glencore is defending Brisbane Supreme Court allegations that a toddler developed brain...
Remote mine employees are more likely to experience daytime distress and poor work performance, researchers found. One of the world’s largest industry studies revealed fly-in fly-out (FIFO)...
Job applications have opened for multiple vacancies that require no industry experience. Calibre Group is filling various entry-level roles and willing to fully train suitable candidates in northwest...
Queensland Police yesterday locked down parts of Mount Isa, Queensland following a mine site incident involving hazardous substances. Police made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety...
The body of missing Mt Isa miner, Brett Kelly, has been found by a team of searchers 20 days after he went missing in the underground copper mine in Queensland’s north west. Search teams found...
A Mount Isa miner was airlifted from a remote area of Queenland’s north west on Saturday after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning. The RACQ NQRescue Helicopter was called in and the miner was...
The Supreme Court has found no definite causal link between the operations of Xstrata’s Mount Isa Mines and the alleged lead poisoning of local Mount Isa boy, Sidney Body. The boy’s mother, Sharlene...
A new report claims emissions from nearby mines are responsible for lead poisoning in the children of Mount Isa, leading to serious and life-threatening health conditions including irreversible brain...
