Tag: Coppabella 4741
Rail union says QR has 'top-down' attitude to safety
The rail union says it is concerned about Qld Rail's attitude to workplace health and safety.[MORE]
Coal mines back at full production
Macarthur Coal says no jobs have been lost after two of its mines were affected by severe flooding in the central highlands earlier this year.[MORE]
Coal miner up-beat despite clouded year
Macarthur Coal says it is confident of improved performances later this year, despite disappointing figures for the June quarter.[MORE]
Truck crash forces highway closure
The main road into the Queensland central highlands is likely to remain closed until this evening, after a fuel tanker overturned this morning.[MORE]
Track machine kills 2 Qld rail workers
Queensland Rail has expressed its sympathy to the families of two workers killed in a rail accident south-west of Mackay this morning.[MORE]
Macarthur Coal denies job cuts due to profit slide
Macarthur Coal says redundancies at one of its central Queensland mines are not linked to a hefty downturn in profits.[MORE]
Club doesn't expect mine sackings to affect Coppabella
The operator of Coppabella's only club says the sacking of 120 workers at a nearby coal mine will not affect the north Queensland town.[MORE]
Restructure causing mine redundancies: Lucas
Queensland Transport Minister Paul Lucas says redundancies at a central Queensland mine are more to do with a work force restructure than infrastructure bottlenecks.[MORE]
Port bottlenecks blamed for mine lay-offs
More than 120 workers at a Macarthur coal mine in central Queensland have been handed redundancy notices, with the company blaming port bottlenecks for the need to lay-off three quarters of its workforce. [MORE]
