Gladstone Industry News

News The project generated thousands of jobs and supported hundreds of thousands for years to come. SEE THE PHOTOS

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News The soil condition analysis scanner measures carbon levels in soil samples.

News ‘Their competitors are international, and they are exporting from Gladstone.’

News “This funding will be able to retain 32 permanent jobs.”

News The Observer looks at how our biggest industry players have changed over the decades.

News A scoping study will investigate sites near Gladstone and the Surat Basin for a ‘large-scale’ hydrogen plant

News PREDICTIONS that liquefied natural gas export revenue could drop by as much as $20 billion have not stopped a major gas project with direct links to Gladstone.

News THE impact of coronavirus on Queensland resources has come under increased scrutiny as the number of people infected surpasses 45,000 globally.

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News THE value of Rio Tinto Yarwun took an $800 million hit last year, owner Rio Tinto has confirmed, off the back of the ramp-up of a bauxite mine in North Queensland.

Business A FORENSIC investigation is under way into allegations an analysis of coal samples was amended to make the product look better quality than it was.

News Connecting the national inland rail project to Gladstone has been back on the agenda in the corridors of Canberra.

Politics THE campaign to deliver electricity to liquefied natural gas plants on Curtis Island has received a surprising major funding boost.

News A war of words has erupted between the Maritime Union and tugboat operator Smit Lamnalco Towage.

News The advanced manufacturing alumina plant is expected to create 100 jobs for the region.

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News Insights into the health of the Gladstone Harbour have revealed which areas are doing well and where improvements can be made.

Breaking THE health of a crew member onboard an international coal ship, anchored off Gladstone, is being monitored amid the global coronavirus outbreak.

News GEA board president Anthony Buenen said the new general manager had made the role her own.

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News Gladstone residents will hear why the city is uniquely positioned to take advantage of a new source of clean energy when the Central Queensland Hydrogen Forum comes to...

News HEALTHCARE, mining and education are predicted to be the biggest growth industries in Central Queensland, according to data from the Department of Employment.

Health The Miners Union is deeply concerned about what it says is an absence of biosecurity protocols at coal ports to deal with the coronavirus outbreak.