In alignment with `Closing the Gap` initiatives, BHP Billiton Nickel West has implemented a strategy that aims to address...

On Monday Clive Palmer announced he had “secured” from China’s Eximbank an extra $1.2 billion funding commitment, aimed at...

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has told an audience of female miners that the mining boom will only benefit Australia...

Silver developer Cobar Consolidated Resources Ltd says it has received state government approval to develop what it believes is...

Councils in Queensland mining towns have condemned calls by the Greens to halt new coal mines or coal seam...

Mining industry chiefs in Queensland and Western Australia have teamed up to adress the chronic shortage of skilled workers....

Treasurer Wayne Swan has announced a budget focused on jobs. He has unveiled some interesting changes for the mining...

MORE than 1500 jobs in Queensland’s Bowen Basin are going begging despite salaries worth close to half a million...

Traditional owners in the Kimberley have reached agreement with Woodside and the government to build a gas hub at...