| Queenslanders backing resources future |
An overwhelming majority of Queenslanders have thrown their support behind the state’s minerals and energy sector industries despite challenging times ahead as global markets set new productivity benchmarks, Queensland Resources Council Chief Executive Michael Roche said. |
| Training and 457 Visas in the mining industry: Let’s look at the facts |
| With the CFMEU trotting out another misleading campaign, national resource industry employer group AMMA is confident the Australian public will consider the real facts when it comes to training, apprenticeships and skilled migration in the mining industry. |
| Landholders benefit from new Mining and Coal Seam Gas legal guide |
| Landholders and community groups who want to know the facts about their rights in relation to potential coal seam gas and mining developments are the big winners from a joint QUT-Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) project. |
| Workshops for landholders on mining and CSG in your area |
| NSW Farmers will hold workshops for landholders at Lockhart, Corowa and Albury later this month on mining and coal seam gas. |
| CME Welcomes regional freight plan |
| The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CME) welcomes the release of the Regional Freight Transport Network Plan by the Barnett Government. |
| People encouraged to put their "voice for mining" |
| The NSW Minerals Council has launched a new initiative to help give a greater grassroots voice to those who support mining in NSW. |
| Miners innovate to managerisk at annual awards night |
| Innovations to manage risk and improve health and safety at NSW mine sites have once again proved the State's industry is truly world class, NSW Minerals Council Stephen Galilee said. |
| NSW residents support a strong mining sector |
| Over two thirds of NSW residents support the mining industry in NSW and a staggering 89% of people surveyed believe a strong mining industry is important for our state‟s future. |
| Hunter residents support strong hunter mining sector |
| New research has revealed that four times more people support mining than oppose it in the Hunter, with twice as many strongly supporting mining than against it. |
| Apex appoints two new directors |
Apex Minerals NL (ASX: AXM, “Apex” or the “Company”) is pleased to advise that two additional directors have joined the Board of the Company, namely Mr Joseph Sponholz and Mr Haydn Lynch. |
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The Board of BHP Billiton announced that Marius Kloppers will retire as Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the company on 10 May 2013 and that Andrew Mackenzie, will succeed him and join the Board on that date. Marius will retire from the Group on 1 October 2013.
Kira Evans is the 2012-13 winner of the Thiess - Minerals Council of Australia Women in Engineering Scholarship.
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