QEC welcomes exploration funding w/ video interview of QEC Chair Brad John

QEC welcomes exploration funding w/ video interview of QEC Chair Brad John

07/05/18

QEC welcomes exploration funding w/ video interview of QEC Chair Brad John

The Queensland Exploration Council (QEC) has welcomed the Palaszczuk Government’s roll out of exploration grants under the joint industry-government Collaborative Exploration Initiative (CEI). QEC Chair Brad John said the grants would deliver $2.4 million...

Government tender for exploration vote of confidence in mining jobs

05/04/18

Government tender for exploration vote of confidence in mining jobs

The Palaszczuk Government’s announcement today calling tenders to explore more than 540 square kilometres for coal development for export, steel production and electricity generation was another vote in confidence in mining sector jobs, Queensland Resources Council Chief Executive...

QRC and QEC welcome exploration releases in the North West

03/28/18

QRC and QEC welcome exploration releases in the North West

Queensland resources sector has welcomed the Palaszczuk Government’s decision to meet the growing global demand for metals by releasing 1100 square kilometres of land for exploration in the State’s mineral rich North West. Queensland...

New exploration to secure exports

03/22/18

New exploration to secure exports

The Queensland resources sector has welcomed the Palaszczuk Government’s action to meet the growing demand for the State’s high-quality coal awarding two preferred exploration tenders in the Bowen Basin. Queensland Resources Council (QRC) Chief...

Increased mineral, petroleum exploration spending bolsters Qld jobs pipeline

03/05/18

Increased mineral, petroleum exploration spending bolsters Qld jobs pipeline

Increased investment in exploring for minerals and petroleum in Queensland, was a strong indicator of future jobs growth in the resources sector. Queensland Resources Council (QRC) Chief Executive Officer Ian Macfarlane said the Australian...