Category: People & Workforce

Peabody Energy Australia has signed an enforceable undertaking with the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) after it rectified nearly $5m in wages to 197 underpaid workers.

A worker has died following a mobile equipment incident at the United Wambo open cut coal mine in the Hunter Valley, NSW yesterday afternoon.

Former Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC) managing director and chief executive Amanda Lacaze has been appointed to the Vulcan Energy (ASX: VUL) board.

BHP (ASX: BHP) is facing another strike at its Port Hedland operations with workers notifying the company of their intention to strike next weekend.

Hancock Prospecting has contributed more than $ 1.272m in bonuses to Australia’s medal-winning swimmers at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

The WA government has awarded $416,482.63 to nine community-led projects protecting culturally significant sites and preserving cultural knowledge across the Pilbara.

Fortescue (ASX: FMG) has partnered with Wirraka Maya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation to give Aboriginal men in Hedland greater access to culturally safe health and wellbeing support.

A contract worker has died and another has been seriously injured following an incident at the Peak Downs coal mine in Central Queensland.

Northern Star Resources (ASX: NST) has appointed former Perseus Mining (ASX: PRU) chief executive Jeff Quartermaine as an independent non-executive director, effective immediately.

Hundreds of workers are set to strike at BHP’s (ASX: BHP) Port Hedland bulk export terminal in what could be one of the Pilbara’s largest industrial actions this century.

Greatland Resources (ASX: GGP) has appointed Nick Strong as chief operating officer, with Otto Richter transitioning from acting chief operating officer to chief technical officer.