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The Hail Creek coal mine alone leaked an estimated 230,000 tonnes of methane a year in 2018 and 2019, according to Dutch researchers.

A Dutch group of scientists has used space instrument TROPOMI to calculate methane emissions from six Australian coal mines. Together these account for 7% of ...

The Hail Creek coal mine leaked an estimated 230,000 tonnes of methane a year in 2018 and 2019, according to researchers.

Anglo American has released its production report for the third quarter ended 30 September 2021.

The scathing report found there was a ‘strong correlation’ between the mine’s production rates and the occurrence of high potential incidents.

The scathing report found there was a ‘strong correlation’ between the mine’s production rates and the occurrence of high potential incidents.

7% (1)   Production capacity excludes Moranbah and Grosvenor. Copper equivalent production is normalised to reflect the closure of the manganese alloy operations and excludes the impact of Grosvenor. Including the impact of Grosvenor, copper equivalent production increased 2% compared to Q1 2020. (2)   De Beers Group production is on a 100% basis, except for the Gahcho Kué joint venture which is on an attributable 51% basis. (3)   Contained metal basis. Reflects copper production from th...

Its the end of the road for this temporary pathway along Park Rd. This pathway was constructed in 2018 while the major boardwalk upgrade to the national park was taking place. Councillors were told by staff that the pathway would cost $103,000 to bring up to safety standards and the cost of removal was $130,000. Removal costs will be covered as part a budget review or other project savings. Residential care facility Noosa Hill’s scenic Viewland Dr will now be home to a new Youngcare high...

Grosvenor Coal Mine worker says underground explosion was like standing in a blowtorch updated 2 AprApril 2021 at 8:40am Wayne Sellars, who was injured in the blast at the Grosvenor Mine, testified at the Coal Mining Board of Inquiry. ( Share Print text only Cancel One of the five workers seriously injured in a central Queensland mine explosion in 2020 has spoken publicly about the ordeal for the first time, saying the explosion felt "like standing in a blowtorch". Key points: Wayne Sellars was...

"Many of these can be observed feeding and drinking at Sunrise Beach particularly from May to November. "Glossies are extremely fussy eaters with a very restricted diet, feeding only on the seeds in cones of she-oaks casuarina and allocasuarina species and even then only selected individual trees." Ms Walter is concerned a development approval condition for food trees to be propagated for planting on a different site would not be effective in providing sustenance for the birds. "This develo...