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Glencore to Close Mount Isa Mines: Major Blow to the Mining Industry

Sending shockwaves through the mining industry and the local community, Glencore, has announced the closure of its Mount Isa Mines.

Critical Minerals Boom Headlined by New Critical Minerals Strategy

Australia is on the brink of a transformative minerals mining boom, driven the recent launch of the Critical Minerals Strategy 2023–2030.

Mining Turnover Takes a Tumble

The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures reveal a significant downturn in mining turnover, with a 10.6% decrease in April compared to March.

World Mining Congress 2023 Hosted in Brisbane

The global mining and resources sectors are gearing up for the 26th World Mining Congress to be held in Brisbane, 26-29 June, 2023.

Queensland’s Newest and Largest Gold Mine Now Open

Queensland has officially opened its largest gold mine, the Ravenswood mine, set to produce over 200,000 ounces of gold a year.

BLJ’s Most Popular Mechanical Maintenance Projects

At BLJ In-situ Solutions, we’ve been performing industry-leading on-site maintenance services for clients with modern industry technologies.

Queensland coal royalty hikes start to have an impact

BHP has decided to pause its investment plans in the proposed Blackwater South coal mine due to the sudden coal royalty tax hike.

$40M Minerals booster pack for Gladstone industries and jobs

Queensland’s new economy minerals booster pack of almost $40 million will support jobs and encourage economic opportunities for Gladstone.

Qld resources exports hit record $77 billion high

Strong prices and increasing demand for Queensland commodities are driving the industry to never-before-seen levels of performance.

Jemena commences hydrogen project

Jemena has announced it has officially commenced construction of its Western Sydney Green Gas Project.

Report outlines major project pineline growth (IQ)

The five-year infrastructure pipeline of major projects has grown in Queensland by more than $10 billion in the last 12 months, according to a new report.

Gas to flow to industry on 2021 from Chinchilla project (IQ)

Australia’s first gas earmarked to fuel local manufacturing jobs is expected to be flowing in Queensland next year through a partnership of Australian Pacific LNG and Armour Energy.

BHP remains world’s most valuable brand despite turbulence (AM)

BHP has retained its position as the world’s most valuable mining, iron and steel brand, according to the latest report by Brand Finance.

Stanwell Hydrogen Project receives ARENA funding

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $1.25 million in funding for Stanwell to assess the feasibility of a renewable hydrogen demonstration plant co-located …

Hydrogen venture plans $1.6b CQ chemical plant (IQ)

Gladstone has been selected as the location for a $1.61 billion chemical complex proposed to produce green hydrogen and ammonia at industrial-scale.

Australia dominating new gas projects in Oceania region (Offshore Mag)

Australia looks set to increase its oil and gas production this year, according to data and analytics company GlobalData.

Capital returning to resources sector(IQ)

Investors are showing renewed confidence in Australia’s resources and energy sector, with some $1150 million raised in the December quarter.

BMA bumper intake of apprentices(IQ)

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) has welcomed 56 new local apprentices at a ceremony at the Coalfield Training Excellence Centre in Moranbah.

Shell Australia enter solar scene at Wandoan(IQ)

Shell Australia has announced an industrial-scale solar project near Wandoan, expected to create up to 200 new jobs during construction.

Queensland releases more land for gas (Pipeliner)

The Queensland Government has released new blocks of land in the Bowen and Surat Basins for petroleum and gas exploration.

UGL secures Gorgon, Wheatstone Contracts (Oil & Gas today)

UGL has won a number of maintenance, turnarounds and project services contracts for its Western Australian and Victorian clients within the oil and gas sector.

BHP Caval Ridge sets world record for largest electronic blast

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA) Caval Ridge Mine in the Bowen Basin now holds the title of the world’s largest electronic blast completed using Dyno Nobel DigiShot technology.

Tender packages awarded for gas projects worth over $125B(QMEB)

A construction, maintenance and asset management company has won multiple contracts for part of two gas developments worth a combined $125 billion.

New rules will stop new mines being rejected due to climate change (QMEB)

An independent statutory body will not be allowed to use an environmental theory to prevent new mining projects from proceeding, if new laws are approved.

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