Queensland communities statewide to be resource winners

Communities around the Australian state of Queensland will provide the many thousands of new employees needed to service Queensland’s resource sector expansion out to 2020, according to a QRC Growth Outlook Study released last week. Queensland Resources Council Chief Executive Michael Roche said that the study by Deloitte Access Economics with the co-operation of QRC member companies was an essential guide for industry, governments and communities in maximising the benefits to Queensland over the next decade. (more…)