July 11, 2011 W Australia on Irish recruitment drive Chronic labour shortages in resource-rich Western Australia could put mining projects at risk, as the state struggles to plug a shortfall of skilled workers set to balloon to 150,000 by…
July 11, 2011 Australia to catch up with Europe as carbon tax details emerge Australian businesses are reacting to the details of a new carbon tax which has been lauded by environmentalists as historic but condemned as economic madness by critics. Despite the criticism,…
July 11, 2011 New Zealand inquiry hears testimony into cause of coal mine explosion that killed 29 workers WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Financial pressures may have led a New Zealand coal mining operation to overextend itself before an explosion killed 29 workers last year, an energy executive testified…
July 11, 2011 Aussie miners cry foul over carbon tax Australia's powerful coal mining industry warned it was being unfairly singled out under the country's new carbon emissions trading scheme, predicting it will lead to job losses and fewer collieries…
July 11, 2011 Greens say carbon plan a win for SA The Greens say South Australia will benefit from the $10 billion allocated to renewable energy projects as part of the federal government's carbon pricing scheme. But the party has conceded…
July 11, 2011 Rio Tinto Diamond Project Wins Social Awareness Award Rio Tinto has received an award for its significant work in building social capacity in communities surrounding its developing Bunder diamond project in India, the miner reported Monday.
July 10, 2011 Men of steel breathe a carbon tax sigh of relief Australian steelmakers could even come out ahead, in the short term at least, from the federal government's compensation package for its carbon tax scheme.
July 10, 2011 Gambling on investment in a risky climate It?s now Carbon Monday and I want to add to my Carbon Sunday comment and to strip away the oceans of verbiage and concentrate on what appear to be four…
July 10, 2011 It’ll be ore-some for business BUSINESS owners and landholders in Blayney cant help but be a little excited about the opportunities the mining village will bring. Experts say Blayney can only benefit from the residential…
July 10, 2011 Australian coal industry predicts spate of mining closures Australia's coalmining axis will shift to the north and west on the back of the Gillard government's carbon tax, according to industry leaders left frustrated by the plan revealed yesterday…
Gold CEO ousted over mystery payments returns to African mining Sebastien de Montessus was appointed chief executive officer of Mansa Resources Ltd. to turn around the firm’s flagship Kouroussa mine in Guinea. January 28, 2026 | 07:41 am
