THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CQUniversity to address skills shortages in the minerals resources sector.
28/07/2009
ENTRIES for the 2009 Queensland Resources Council Resources Awards for Women have now opened.
12/01/2009
GROWTH in the Queensland resources sector is far from over, according to Queensland Resources Council (QRC) chief executive, Michael Roche.
08/12/2008
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) has announced that Botswana has overtaken Queensland as a preferred destination for new mining investment as declared by the latest Fraser Institute rankings of global mining provinces.
09/03/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) says that the state’s minerals and energy sector leaders are most concerned about global markets, just ahead of climate change policies.
15/07/2009
THE UNIVERSITY of Queensland (UQ) and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) have renewed their joint focus on the Queensland minerals and energy sector’s continuing need for skilled employees and world-class research.
09/06/2009
QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) Chief Executive Michael Roche says that the State Budget is responsible in that it is looking beyond immediate timeframes to an inevitable rebound in global demand for Queensland’s minerals and energy commodities.
18/06/2009
FOUR prestigious scholarships have been awarded to University of Queensland engineering students in a bid to reward and encourage outstanding students who are embarking on a career in the resources sector.
10/06/2009
IN a joint initiative between UQ and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) teachers from across Brisbane and Ipswich learnt skill that will benefit the mineral processing industry for many years to come.
01/09/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) says the State Government has a pivotal role in ensuring Queensland’s recovery from the global economic downturn is strong and lasting.
09/02/2009
A CONSORTIUM comprising GE Energy, Stanwell Corporation and Xstrata Coal has announced that it plans to open a 400 megawatt power plant incorporating carbon capture and storage in the Surat Basin.
30/07/2009
CHINESE resources firm Chalco had planned to build an alumina refinery at Bowen, Queensland but now it seems the group may choose a Gladstone site instead.
20/05/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) has launched its first quarterly report of key data charting the performance of the state’s minerals and energy sectors.
28/04/2009
QUEENSLAND has taken an international lead in the commercialisation of low-emission electricity production with the announcement that two carbon capture and storage power plant projects have won pre-feasibility study funding.
09/12/2009