Black Coal Mining

New bauxite mine in Far North Qld enters early works phase, major port expansion and $2.9bn capex aimed at doubling output by 2029

A major bauxite expansion in Far North Queensland is gaining momentum, with early works now underway and new subcontracting opportunities on the horizon ahead of a 2026 investment decision.

$900m contract extension boosts coking coal operations in Qld’s Bowen Basin, securing local jobs and sustaining open-cut mining activities through 2028

A major contract extension worth $900 million is set to drive continued investment, employment, and operational stability in Queensland’s Bowen Basin mining sector.

$10 million coal stockpile extension proposed in Hunter region to boost capacity and infrastructure at existing mine site

A $10 million modification has been proposed to a coal mine in the Hunter region of NSW.

Mine services contract extended in Qld's Bowen Basin; operational continuity secured, subcontracting opportunities emerging, capex undisclosed

A key coal operation in Queensland’s Bowen Basin has secured a major contract extension, paving the way for increased production and new subcontracting opportunities.

Underground mining expansion in Illawarra to produce 2.8 million tonnes of coal, with significant environmental assessments and workforce impact

A major underground coal mining project in the Illawarra region is set to extract 2.

Jamie Wade

Federal approval for $250m+ coal mining project in Qld's Bowen Basin creates opportunities for subcontracting and regional employment

A newly approved $250M+ mining project in Queensland's Bowen Basin promises significant subcontracting opportunities and regional economic growth.

Contract awarded for Victorian coal mine, works include rehabilitation, civil, and earthworks, contractor and supplier opportunities available

While much attention is given to Victoria’s rapid transition to renewable energy, a major coal mine will continue operations until at least 2048, and the company behind it has just awarded a major contract.

$245M critical minerals redevelopment in North Qld advances with exploration and innovative technologies

This EQ Resources tungsten redevelopment initiative plays a vital role in advancing Queensland’s critical minerals strategy while fostering local economic and technological growth.

$1.6B mining contract awarded in Central Queensland, boosting coal production and creating 650 jobs; major opportunities for equipment and service providers

An awarded mining contract positions the development as a cornerstone for coal production in the Bowen Basin with substantial business opportunities to come, reports Projectory.

$404m mine extension in NSW's New England region granted Federal approval, extending operations to 2044 and supporting 500 jobs with continued coal production

A proposed $404m mine extension in the NSW New England region has been granted Federal planning approval.