’38,000 New Queensland Mining Jobs By 2014-15′
SkillsTech Australia, one of the states leading TAFE institutes with over 20,000 students, has had over $200 million committed to it from the Queensland Government for the development of its facilities...
View ArticleQueensland Mining Jobs Expo: Locations & Information
In response to the ‘proposed 38,000 new mining jobs‘ and also in an effort to make sure that the majority of these positions are filled by Queenslanders, the Queensland Government (in conjunction with...
View ArticleSunshine Coast Mining & Gas Jobs Expo: A Recap
For the last couple of weeks, since we heard the announcement of the QLD Mining And Gas Jobs expos, we were getting excited about covering the event, chatting with some of the major employers and...
View Article900 QLD & NSW Mining Jobs To Go To Polish Miners
Mackay based mining service provider Mastermyne Group is looking to Poland to fill 900 new coal miners for positions in both NSW and QLD mines. A spokesperson for recruitment company Randstad, on...
View ArticleSunshine Coast to See an Increase in Fly-In-Fly-Out Services
The Sunshine Coast Council has announced that they are currently having discussions with a number of airlines and mining companies (currently unnamed) about an additional FIFO services as well as...
View ArticleWill $100 Million Stop the Creation of 2,000+ Mining Jobs?
An interesting news story hit the major outlets recently about a major mining company potentially having the desire to build a mine in a small town and the town’s council asking for $100million in...
View ArticleClive Palmer’s $8.1 billion coal mine forced to make multiple alterations to...
All coal leaving in train cars from billionaire Clive Palmer’s prospective China First Coal Mine located in central Queensland will have to be covered. This is a significant change that comes after...
View ArticleAustralia’s Mining Industry Comes Under Attack from Greenpeace Activists off...
The Queensland Resource Council has slammed Greenpeace after a group of activists boarded a stationary coal ship in the Coral Sea early this morning. Six Greenpeace activists boarded the ship in...
View ArticleNew Mine Safety Training Facility in Queensland
Queensland is home to the new underground mine safety training facility owned by SkillsTech Australia. This state of the art facility is located at the Lennon Underground Mine Safety Training Gallery...
View ArticleQLD Miner Receives $290,000 Settlement for on the job Injury
A coal miner who was injured during the performance of his duties in a central Queensland mine back in 2009 was recently awarded a whopping $290,000 by the courts as compensation. Timothy James Klein...
View ArticleQueensland coal mine elects to use primarily FIFO/DIDO workforce
Local jobs in the mines will be scarce at the proposed half-a-billion dollar Minyango underground coal mine. The mine, located just south of Blackwater, has decided that it will not hire permanent...
View ArticleQLD Mining Jobs
Qld Mining Jobs Queensland mining jobs have been harder to come by; the pinch is being felt all over Australia, but having the right "tickets" can help you get the Qld mining job you're looking for!...
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