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Event Wrap: BBMC Luncheon September 2024
06 September 2024 | BBMC Events
Balanced and buoyant: Whitehaven Coal on their future in Queensland’s coal sector The annual Bowen Basin Mining Club…
Q&A with StrataLock – Queensland Mining Awards Contractor of the Year
08 August 2024 | Queensland Mining Awards
How a small Queensland joint venture is changing the game in mine safety When Peter Holt started his…
STRATALOCK NAMED QUEENSLAND MINING CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR
25 July 2024 | Queensland Mining Awards
Underground mining supplier StrataLock was named the Queensland Mining Contractor of the Year for 2024, at a record-breaking…
Event Wrap: BBMC Luncheon May 2024
04 June 2024 | BBMC Events
A diversified future is a strong future: M Resources In a first for the Bowen Basin Mining Club,…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S5 Ep2: Mining finance, risk and investment with Nick Rees
15 April 2024 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we look at the world of…
Event Wrap: BBMC Luncheon March 2024
27 March 2024 | BBMC Events
Enduring value found in supply chain partnerships: Anglo American From inclusive procurement to shorter payment terms, both the…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S5 Ep1: The critical mineral called basalt with Andrew Pedley
04 March 2024 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we dig into the potential for…
Event Wrap: BBMC Luncheon February 2024
14 February 2024 | BBMC Events
BMA speeds into the future, with local partnerships as the fuel in the tank At the first sold-out…
Event Wrap: BBMC Luncheon November 2023
30 November 2023 | BBMC Events
PEOPLE OVER PRODUCTION: C-SUITE PANEL DISCUSSES INDUSTRY CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES The final Bowen Basin Mining Club luncheon for…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S4 Ep7: A voice for nuclear with Stephen Wilson
09 November 2023 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we talk about nuclear power, and…
OPINION: Partnerships Towards a Sustainable Future: Thiess Pursuing Transformation
18 October 2023 | BBMC News
Attendees at the Bowen Basin Mining Club’s September luncheon in Mackay heard from two senior leaders at Thiess…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S4 Ep6: Mental health in mining with Nathan Turner
11 October 2023 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we chat about everything from how…
Event Wrap: BBMC Luncheon September 2023
18 September 2023 | BBMC Events
PARTNERSHIPS TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE: THIESS PURSUING TRANSFORMATION Attendees at the Bowen Basin Mining Club’s September luncheon in…
OPINION: The critical mineral called Coal
23 August 2023 | BBMC News
Join the conversation to restore community and business confidence in coal mining. Ian Macfarlane, Chief Executive of the…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S4 Ep5: Greenwash, green shift, greener with Michael Rosengren
03 August 2023 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we chat emissions and the future…
THE CRITICAL MINERAL CALLED COAL
14 July 2023 | BBMC Events
Ian Macfarlane, Chief Executive of the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) teamed up with Nick Jorss, Executive Chairman, Bowen…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S4 Ep4: AI, technology and the future with Theodora Le Souquet
11 July 2023 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we chat with strategist, technology leader…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S4 Ep3: Coal, contribution and communication with Michelle Manook
21 June 2023 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we discuss the ‘critical resource called…
Event Wrap: BBMC Luncheon May 2023
15 June 2023 | BBMC Events
The future of the mining supply chain is people Procurement and supply chain leaders from Stanmore, Anglo American…
OPINION: Will the Safeguard Mechanism save the world from climate change?
23 May 2023 | BBMC News
According to the CSIRO’s calculations, Australia contributed just over 1% to global carbon emissions. The stationary energy sector…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S4 Ep2: Activism and changing the narrative with Kate Campbell
04 May 2023 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we talk about changing the narrative…
OPINION: CQUniversity’s School of Mining opens – a boost for regional opportunity
20 April 2023 | BBMC News
According to Deloitte’s Tracking the Trends 2023 report, global statistics show that a significant number of mine workers…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S4 Ep1: Royalties, ESG and the future of the industry with Ian Macfarlane
31 March 2023 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we catch up with QRC Chief…
OPINION: 3 factors that will shape the Bowen Basin in 2023
15 February 2023 | BBMC News
We all know mainstream media loves to splash bad news and play up crises or drama. Forecasting trends…
STRONG DEMAND AND STRONG COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS: WHITEHAVEN COAL IS HERE FOR THE LONG GAME
13 February 2023 | BBMC Events
In a strong start to 2023, the Bowen Basin Mining Club’s first luncheon hosted Whitehaven Coal’s CEO and…
Event Wrap: BBMC Luncheon with Pembroke November 2022
09 December 2022 | BBMC Events
Olive Downs Complex is all systems go Pembroke Resources General Manager, Blair Richardson and ESG Manager, Melanie Saul…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S3 Ep6: Trends, Tech and Energy Transition with Tim Guinea
05 December 2022 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we talk about trends, tech and…
OPINION: Where would regional Queensland be without mining’s investment in our communities?
16 November 2022 | Uncategorized
Anyone who’s been following the Netball Australia sponsorship story over the past weeks would have observed two distinct…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S3 Ep5: Safety, culture and instinct with Larnie Mackay
06 October 2022 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we talk all things safety with…
Event Wrap: Networking Luncheon with Glencore
20 September 2022 | BBMC Events
Glencore’s Group Procurement Manager, Darren Oliver, addressed the importance of staying proud of the coal industry at the…
Regional Queensland can be proud of industry
19 August 2022 | Uncategorized
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you couldn’t have missed that July was a big month for…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S3 Ep4: Mining rehabilitation and soil science with Alison Price
18 August 2022 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we chat soil science and rehabilitation…
STEEL STARTS HERE: CORONADO LOOKING TO A STRONG FUTURE
02 August 2022 | BBMC News
Last week’s Rockhampton Bowen Basin Mining Club luncheon reminded attendees of the continued importance of metallurgical coal in…
Celebrating the Small Guys who get Big Results
22 July 2022 | BBMC News
As a networking and advocacy organisation that’s been a part of industry for more than 12 years, the…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S3 Ep3: Mining booms and net zero with Allan Fidock
31 May 2022 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we talk about a Queensland coal…
THE BOWEN BASIN AND BEYOND: WHAT’S NEXT FOR STANMORE RESOURCES?
27 May 2022 | Industry NewsBBMC News
Going from a relatively unknown player to one of the largest global metallurgical coal producers, it’s been a…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S3 Ep2: Geology, exploration and the future with Kim Wainwright
26 April 2022 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we talk company startups, the future…
Queensland Mining Awards 2022: Entries Extended!
26 April 2022 | BBMC Events
ENTRIES EXTENDED TO FRIDAY 6 MAY Been working on your Queensland Mining Awards entry but just haven’t got…
Queensland Mining Awards 2022 – Two Weeks Left To Enter!
14 April 2022 | Queensland Mining Awards
“SIMPLE ENTRY, ENORMOUS REWARDS”: GAS FIELD SERVICES SAYS YOU NEED TO ENTER QMA 2022 There are just two…
Queensland Mining Awards 2022 – Hot Tips For A Great Award Entry
05 April 2022 | Queensland Mining Awards
Telling your story is probably easier over dinner with friends. But the rewards of writing it down and…
‘BRAVUS DOING WHAT WE SAID WE WOULD DO’: DAVID BOSHOFF
04 April 2022 | BBMC Events
The BBMC kicked off the 2022 luncheon series last week with a keynote from Bravus Mining and Resources…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast S3 Ep1: Mining, minerals and approvals with Mike Kaiser
06 March 2022 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we go behind the scenes of…
Queensland Mining Awards 2022 – Entries Open !
17 January 2022 | Queensland Mining Awards
ACHIEVEMENTS AND ADVANCES: CALLING THE BEST OF THE QUEENSLAND MINING INDUSTRY Submissions are now open for the…
Digital transformation: driven by curiosity
23 November 2021 | BBMC EventsBBMC News
The BBMC wrapped up 2021’s luncheon series with guest speaker Andrew Wilson, Head of Digital Teams, BHP. Attendees…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast Ep 19: Indigenous Women in Mining with Florence Drummond
07 November 2021 | BBMC Crib Room Podcast
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we speak with Florence Drummond, CEO…
BBMC PANEL TACKLES THE TOUGH QUESTIONS FACING RESOURCES SECTOR
27 September 2021 | BBMC EventsBBMC News
ESG advances, the next wave of technology and meeting the skills shortage were all hot topics at last…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast Ep 17: Net Zero explained with Lisa France
26 August 2021 | BBMC NewsIndustry News
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we dive deep into Net Zero…
The rise of the juniors and the future of Australian seaborne coal
04 August 2021 | BBMC Events
BBMC JULY NETWORKING LUNCHEON WRAP UP The fourth BBMC luncheon for the year was held last week in…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast E16: The Big Questions with the Hon. Scott Stewart
30 July 2021 | BBMC News
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we interview Queensland’s Minister for Resources,…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast E15: Nuclear, mining and the environment with Dr Ben Heard
30 June 2021 | BBMC News
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we chat to Dr Benjamin Heard,…
The BBMC Crib Room Podcast Ep 14: Stories from the coal face with Ian Macfarlane
14 June 2021 | Uncategorized
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we catch up with Ian Macfarlane…
From challenging pandemic response to supplier challenges: BHP’s approach to METS development and future procurement
03 June 2021 | BBMC EventsIndustry News
Ms Jessica Simpson, Head of Business Partnerships BMA, addressed a sold-out Bowen Basin Mining Club luncheon in Mackay…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 13: How technology transforms procurement with Darren Oliver
13 May 2021 | Industry News
In E13 of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast, we enjoy finding out what makes Darren Oliver one of…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 12: Opportunities and the power of ‘thinking small’ with Warren Pearce
28 April 2021 | Industry News
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we discover what’s on the horizon…
Transformation and technology driving Anglo American’s metallurgical coal future
08 April 2021 | BBMC Events
“We have to transform in the decades ahead, and we’re starting that journey now.” That’s what the second…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 11: Inclusion, change and challenge with Maria Joyce
23 March 2021 | BBMC News
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we talk about cultural change and…
Event Wrap – Exciting Future Ahead For Winchester South Project
17 February 2021 | BBMC Events
The Bowen Basin Mining Club’s luncheon series returned for 2021 with a bang, hosting Todd Harrington, Winchester South…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 10: Diversity, data and operations with Mark Scott
01 December 2020 | Industry News
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we chat career paths, diversity and…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 9: Environment, activism and approvals with Ngaire Tranter
13 November 2020 | Industry News
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we chat about the environment and…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 8: Community Voices and Engagement with Kieren Moffat
13 October 2020 | Industry News
Ep 8: Community voices and engagement with Kieren Moffat This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is…
Gas Field Services Named Queensland Mining Contractor of the Year
23 September 2020 | Queensland Mining Awards
Gas Field Services have been named the Queensland Mining Contractor of the Year for 2020, at a sold-out…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 7: Coal Marketing 101 with Mark Gresswell
10 September 2020 | Industry News
Ep 7: Coal Marketing 101 with Mark Gresswell This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the…
BBMC Celebrates 10 Years: A decade of milestone moments
08 September 2020 | BBMC News
As we mark the beginning of the BBMC’s second decade of operation, there’s no better time to remember…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 6: Vision, green shoots and ‘big small’ companies with Michael Gray
22 August 2020 | Industry News
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we take a ride through the…
Ep 6: Be Informed Interview Series with DNRME
21 August 2020 | Uncategorized
Peter Donaghy, Director for Coal at the Coal Assessment Hub, Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy, reveals…
Queensland Mining Awards Finalists Announced
20 August 2020 | Queensland Mining Awards
The Queensland Mining Awards have announced the 2020 finalists, with winners to be revealed in five weeks’ time…
Ep 5: Be Informed Interview Series with Adani Mining
18 August 2020 | Industry NewsBBMC News
In the latest video of the Be Informed Interview Series, BBMC director Jodie Currie spoke with the new…
Ep4: Be Informed Interview Series with New Hope Group
10 August 2020 | Industry NewsBBMC News
In our latest Be Informed Interview Series video, Jodie Currie speaks to Andrew Boyd, COO of New Hope…
BBMC Celebrates 10 Years
28 July 2020 | BBMC News
BBMC’s first decade is done and dusted! Today, 28 July 2020, marks the beginning of the Bowen Basin…
The Bowen Basin Mining Club events are back!
10 July 2020 | BBMC Events
We are so excited to announce that the BBMC Luncheon Series and The Queensland Mining Awards Gala Dinner…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 5 – Shifting our innovation mindset with Sharna Glover
09 July 2020 | Industry News
This episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast is the one where we talk about why ‘the way…
BMA to create new jobs from autonomous haulage investment at Daunia
01 July 2020 | Industry News
BMA has announced $100 million investment and new jobs as part of the introduction of 34 autonomous trucks…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 4 – Indigenous Engagement with Margarita Escartin
27 June 2020 | Industry News
We sat down recently with Margarita Escartin of Red Cliff Projects to chat indigenous engagement best practice. Fittingly,…
EP3: Be Informed Interview Series with Ged Hall
24 June 2020 | BBMC News
In the latest episode of the Be Informed Interview Series, we handed the interview reins over to QEC…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 3 – Resources, rugby and culture with Nathan Sharpe
12 June 2020 | Industry News
Here we are again in the BBMC Crib Room – discussing what’s happening in the Queensland mining industry…
Glencore’s Valeria Coal Project in Queensland
12 June 2020 | Industry News
Glencore welcomes the Queensland Government’s decision to recognise our Valeria Coal Project as a “coordinated project” under the…
EP2: Be Informed Interview Series with Shaun McCarthy
04 June 2020 | Industry News
In our second interview of the Be Informed Interview Series, we spoke with Shaun McCarthy, CEO of Multicom…
The BBMC Crib Room Ep 2 – Business Development with Dan Whitmore
03 June 2020 | Industry News
Here’s the second episode of the BBMC Crib Room Podcast. We’re here to discuss what’s happening in the…
The BBMC Crib Room EP 1 – The Big Questions with the Hon. Keith Pitt
27 May 2020 | Industry News
Episode 1: The Big Questions with the Hon. Keith Pitt You might not ever get the chance to…
Industrial Manslaughter Laws Passed in Queensland
20 May 2020 | Industry News
Queensland’s tough mining laws have been made stronger by establishing industrial manslaughter as an offence for the states…
EP1: Be Informed Interview Series with Ian Macfarlane
18 May 2020 | Industry News
In our first interview of the new Be Informed Interview Series, we chat with Queensland Resources Council Chief…
Welcome to The BBMC Crib Room Podcast
15 May 2020 | Industry News
Imagine you’re sitting in the crib room, having smoko with a really interesting person. That’s what The BBMC…
Olive Downs Coking Coal Project Receives EPBC Approval
14 May 2020 | Industry News
Pembroke Resources have received approvals under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act for their Olive Downs…
Davey Bickford Enaex Mother’s Day Spotlight
08 May 2020 | Partner News
Originally published by Davey Bickford Enaex here. Mining is embedded in many communities, and it can be that…
Awards Entry Period Extended Until July
15 April 2020 | BBMC Events
The Queensland Mining Awards have a new extended entry period, with businesses today given an extra two months…
The Train Has Left the Station: Adani
28 February 2020 | BBMC Events
The first Bowen Basin Mining Club luncheon for 2020 kicked off with a bang, as Adani addressed a…
Event Wrap Up – November 2019 Panel Discussion
29 November 2019 | BBMC Events
Introducing an end-of-year change of format, BBMC closed out a successful program of events for 2019 with a…
Mining projects moving forward as the sector gets smarter
30 September 2019 | BBMC Events
At the sold-out annual Rockhampton event late last week, Bowen Basin Mining Club members came out in force…
Event Wrap Up – July BBMC Luncheon with BMA
31 July 2019 | BBMC Events
Last week at a sold-out BBMC Luncheon in Mackay, we had the pleasure of hosting BHP Mitsubishi Alliance…
Adani’s Management Plans approved
13 June 2019 | Partner News
Adani Mining received advice today from the Queensland Government’s Department of Environment and Science that the Groundwater Dependent…
Glencore Group Reveals Growing Community Footprint
04 June 2019 | BBMC Events
Joshua Harris, Procurement Manager with Glencore’s Australian coal business, revealed the impressive results of intensive internal research to…
Austmine 2019 – Speaker Interview: George McCullough, Interlate
03 April 2019 | Partner News
Real-time data analysis is proving to be a point of difference for Brisbane based Interlate, and according to…
Corporate Sponsorships Changing Lives
28 March 2019 | Uncategorized
Mining industry corporate sponsorships change lives. That was the message at the bi-monthly luncheon event for the Bowen…
Anglo American’s Futuresmart™ Mining Here to Stay
08 February 2019 | BBMC Events
Celebrating their 50th successful luncheon networking event, the Bowen Basin Mining Club welcomed in 2019 with a record…