Queensland Resources Council chief executive Michael Roche has announced he plans to step down later this year after more than 11 years leading the industry lobby.
Roche announced the news last week, saying
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Experts to meet, talk future of NT mining
The stage is set for key presentations from a variety of mining executives and academics in Darwin later this year.
The Mining the Territory conference, run by ABHR publisher Informa Australia,
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Pilbara iron ore exports rise again
Ian Ackerman – Sydney
Pilbara Ports Authority delivered a record annual throughput of 633.5 million tonnes for the 2015-2016 financial year – an increase of 13mt, or 2% over the previous year.
This
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Court overturns BHP’s Brazil disaster deal
A deal to suspend an $8.2 billion claim against BHP Billiton and joint venture partner Vale has been overturned by a Brazilian court, putting the partners back in the hot seat over the Samarco iron ore
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Changes to management structure at Aurizon
Aurizon boss Lance Hockridge has announced a number of changes to senior management at the Queensland-based rail operator, as part of the company’s ongoing “transformation program”.
Four executive
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Mining slump to take bigger toll on economy
The slowdown in mining investment is nowhere near done taking its toll on the Australian economy, according to a dramatic new report from NAB Group Economics.
NAB’s report, titled The Mining ‘Cliff’
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New MD for ABB in Australia
Industrial technology firm ABB has appointed a new managing director for its Australian business.
ABB has announced Tauna Heinola will become managing director of ABB in Australia from October 1, 2016.
He
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New chair for Minerals Council
The board of directors of the Minerals Council of Australia has recently appointed a new chair to lead the organisation over the next two years.
The board on June 1 announced Toro Energy boss Dr Vanessa
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Resources council boss slams Shorten for “long pause” on coal
Queensland Resources Council boss Michael Roche has criticised Opposition leader Bill Shorten for not coming out in full support of the coal sector during an interview with ABC Brisbane on Wednesday.
Shorten,
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Pearson defends company tax cut
Minerals Council of Australia chief Brendan Pearson has defended the Coalition’s proposed company tax cut, saying the tax break for companies will amount to just 4.3% of total collections over the next
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