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Premium Content Subscriber only The Queensland resources and energy sector is currently looking to fill hundreds of Central Queensland jobs and more than 1000 across the state. According to Seek, the job vacancies in Central Queensland number 297 in Mackay and the Coalfields, 57 in Rockhampton and the Capricorn Coast, and 27 in Gladstone. Queensland Resources Council chief executive Ian Macfarlane said that despite COVID-19, international market conditions, and commodity price fluctuations, the resources sector was continuing to hire staff. “The resources sector already supports one in six ...

Premium Content Subscriber only Queensland’s resource exploration sector continued to grow in 2020 with $675 million invested, including a large sum put towards a Central Queensland gas venture. Resources Minister Scott Stewart said Tuesday’s ABS statistics on Mineral and Petroleum Exploration reasserted the positive outlook within Queensland’s resources sector. “These latest figures show that our resources sector is bouncing back stronger in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic,” Mr Stewart said. “Because of all of Queensland’s health response to COVID-19, it means investors are ...

Premium Content Subscriber only Mine workers will today plead their case before a Senate Inquiry on proposed workplace law changes which the union has labelled a "detriment" to Mackay and its resources industry. Tightening the definition of casual employment will be a key aspect of a 27 page submission union representatives will present to the committee, which is sitting in Townsville. CFMEU Mining and Energy Queensland southwest vice-president Shane Brunker said the casualisation of mine jobs was a "cancer that's spreading through the industry". He said there were thousands of workers ac...

the maldives. president mohammed masheed announced his resignation after a police mutiny. they are calling for a greater role for islamic values in the country. cnn has no confirmation of who is currently in control. europe is still dging itself out from last week's snow and more cold weather on the way. some communities in southeastern europe are struggling to cope with record low temperatures. ukraine along has reported 135 deaths from the extreme weather. those are the headlines from cnn. i'm monita rajpal. "world business today" starts right now. good morning from cnn london,...