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The Miners’ Union has welcomed the Queensland Labor Government’s commitment to introducing industrial manslaughter laws to the mining industry.

National President Tony Maher delivered a speech to the Sydney Institute on climate policy, mining and the flawed campaign against export coal: 'The current state of climate politics is back to fro

Union safety inspectors are on site at Carborough Downs mine after a tragic fatality occurred at the underground coal mine overnight.

Mineworkers at Idemitsu’s Boggabri Coal have been issued a lock out notice for nine days, after they voted down a substandard pay offer.

Job fears as autonomous trucks roll in, Farewell to North Goonyella; BHP's new boss; Moranbah memorial and more.

November 14 marks the anniversary of the 1996 Gretley disaster, when  an inrush of water tragically killed 4 underground mineworkers.

BHP faces community backlash if the introduction of autonomous vehicles at its Goonyella Riverside coal mine leads to job losses, the Miners Union said today.

The Union is urging Griffin Coal to urgently brief the workforce about its future plans and financial viability.

One Nation Senator Malcolm Roberts has made some bizarre claims in Senate Estimates hearings about casualisation in coal mining and the role of the Union.