Australia state kills plan to hike gold mining tax over job fears
Proposal sought to raise hundreds of million of dollars in additional taxes on gold mining, but industry warned the step would spark job losses.
Mercury from the northern hemisphere reaches Australia
By tracing the air backwards in time, the scientists found…
New program in Queensland aims to attract 3,000 new mining jobs
The Queensland Government is getting behind a pilot program that,…
Australians protest Carmichael coal mine in ‘national day of action’
Australians opposed to the Adani Group's Carmichael coal mine in…
Top iron ore exporter sees price dipping below $50 a tonne by 2019
Australia’s Department of Industry, Innovation and Science sees iron ore…