Mining Blog
The resources super tax takes it’s first victims…
| 15/6/2010 8:30 AM
It took a few weeks but I have now felt the flow on from the new resource super tax. Last Friday I had my first candidate approach m...
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Indonesian Coal
Forrest "does" Jakarta | 4/5/2010 9:43 AM
I've just returned from a business trip to Jakarta where I met with a number of mining companies. Business is booming in Indonesia a...
You heard it here first!
| 18/2/2010 5:29 PM
Following on from my last 2 blogs about the mining industry recovering from the GFC; I received a fantastic email today from the Que...
New kid on the block
The Galilee Basin | 18/2/2010 10:10 AM
Whilst action in the Galilee Basin isn't exactly breaking news Clive Palmers' recent announcements about Resourcehouse's coal contra...
2010 - Back on track!
| 21/1/2010 12:14 PM
Since October / November last year I have witnessed a great turn around in the industry as I'm sure we all have. Nothing is a more t...
Planning for the long term
| 9/3/2009 6:15 PM
With mining companies looking to cut costs it is important for them to keep in mind that graduates and apprentices are the future of...
It’s not all Doom & Gloom
| 30/1/2009 12:54 PM
After months of doom & gloom I thought it was time to have some good news, so I've compiled a few positive news articles that th...
Queensland - Open for business
Queensland Resource Council Lunch wrap up | 27/11/2008 12:40 PM
"Queensland is open for business". These were the parting words of Queensland's Premier, ...
Attracting international talent?
| 23/9/2008 1:59 PM
With Australia currently experiencing the much publicised skills shortage employers are looking overseas to fill vacancies more and ...
Take your pick in Gladstone
| 23/9/2008 2:55 PM
Within Queensland there is an abundant of major min...