Here's our mining news roundup for August 2020

Here's our mining news roundup for July 2020

• Daunia coal mine set to receive 34 autonomous trucks
• Mount Mackenzie completes pit optimisation and life of mine scheduling
• Aeris commits $13mil at Cracow gold mine for longer life
• New Century achieves 22% increase in zinc metal production
• Adani awards contract to Mackay-based G&S Engineering with 200 jobs to be supported
• Thiess awarded five-year contract extension
• Adani has kicked off work on the box-cut for its Carmichael coal mine
• BHP achieves record production at the Caval Ridge and Poitrel coal mines

Here's our mining news roundup for June 2020

• Figures highlight mining industry strength
• Hastings Deering to offer 40 apprenticeship positions
• Adani awards Queensland-based BMD with $350 million-plus contract
• Macmahon secures contract extension to continue for an additional three years
• Vitrinite advances Vulcan Mine plans
• Glencore receives special status for QLD coal project
• BMA has annouunced $2.3mil in funding to turn regional Queenslanders into budding industry professionals
• Legislatio introduced to improve mine rehabilitation and create jobs 
• BMA creates 44 new roles

Here's our mining news roundup for May 2020

• Mackay hosts new mine trading academy for 250 new BHP apprentices & trainees
• Century mine maintains June quarter guidance
• State Government releases explorer package to boost resource jobs
• Mining proves its importance to the Australian economy
• Pembroke Resources receives mine approval for their coal project
• Queensland mining sector makes another great contribution
• Adani to provide jobs for six graduates
• North Queennsland's resources sector creates much-needed employment

Here's our mining news roundup for April 2020

• Resolute Mining produces 5,470 ounces more than the previous quarter
• Metro Mining recommences operations at Bauxite Hills mine
• QLD miners offer spare seat to local essential service workers and people in need of urgent travel
• 600 new jobs expected as Adani awards contract to Martinus
• Anglo American & Komatsu plants 9000 trees to revitalise old mines
• BHP eases strain on local health facilities by establishing test centres
• Mining exports drive Australian trade

Here's our mining news roundup for March 2020

• Australia's resources sector continues to expand with increased employment to nearly 250,000 jobs
• Exploration budgets in the Australian mining industry has risen by 15%
• Curragh expansion plan well underway
• Australian universities among world's best mining schools
• Anglo American providing eight new entry-level trainee underground coal miner roles for women
• Autonomous excavators now onsite across the Surat Basin
• Queensland to set up new safety body for miners
• Queensland resources sector in strong position to maintain production and employment

Here's our mining news roundup for February 2020

• Glencore achieves 21% increase in lead production
• Queensland Government releases more than 7000 square kilometres of land for coal exploration
• Gladstone welcomes $200m alumina plant delivering 100 new jobs
• BMA recruits largest intake of local apprentices
• New Century expected boost overall zinc production by 33%
• Major vanadium prospect declared prescribed QLD project
• QLD receives boost for exploration of new economy minerals
• BMA announces $5m STEM program for QLD schools

Here's our mining news roundup for January 2020

• National Group expands fleet with six Cat D11 dozers
• Rio Tinto boosts Amrun bauxite output as iron ore dips
• New Century on track for zinc mine expansion
• Downer EDI secures mining contract for Stanwell Coal Mine allowing the mine to operate for another five years
• New Century achieves record zinc production