Surge in coal industry accidents spurs online safety initiative
The Queensland coal sector saw a surge in mining-related accidents and injuries in 2012.
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Energy Skills Queensland Offers Course for Fraser Coast’s Indigenous Job Seekers
As reported on the Fraser Coast Chronicle, a new 10-week course for Fraser Coast’s indigenous job seekers will be offered by Energy […]
Is the gold audit petition going to come up short?
At least the organizers can be glad they got up the petition when they did.
Iron ore correction turning into a crash
Plummets 5% in a day.
Germany bringing home 674 tonnes of gold
Germans want their bullion where they can see it.
International watchdog exposes use of forced labour in Canadian-Eritrean gold project
The group claims the Eritrean government has been using forced labour to construct a gold mine, in a joint venture with Canadian Nevsun Resources Ltd.
DMCC to host inaugural Dubai diamond conference in March
The conference will be held at the Almas Tower, home to over 1,000 diamond, precious metals, precious stones and jewellery companies.
Gold prices to peak in 2013: GFMS survey
Bullion prices will average an all-time high in the first half of 2013, says Thomson Reuters.
Chile’s Escondida miners to vote on contract offer next week
The company's unionized workers will start to vote on a new contract proposal on Jan. 24,
