One dead, one injured in underground mine
The death of an underground miner in Western Australia’s Goldfields region has been described as a “devastating loss”.
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‘Squander a decade’: Warning to billionaire
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Surprising area where rent is surging
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Woodside flags $400m writedowns
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Mine reopens with fewer workers
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Ex-BP engineer convicted for obstruction
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Cooling in mining blamed for WA job slump
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Discount for miners to unlock Qld fortune
THE Queensland government is considering offering reduced royalties for an initial period to miners that open up the Galilee Basin.
Report says SA’s mining workforce to grow
A NEW report suggests 35,000 more jobs will be created in South Australia’s mining sector by 2030.
Gold prices down, so miners produce more
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Firm condemns Qld Irwin reserve mining ban
RESOURCE firm Cape Alumina says others will be put off investing in Queensland following the government’s decision to ban mining at a northern reserve.
Mining boom waste will haunt PM: Windsor
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