<![CDATA[Shift Miner]]>https://www.shiftminer.comhttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!oEYk!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F91cd66ca-d4dd-454d-97b6-0ecd9b282de9_250x250.pngShift Minerhttps://www.shiftminer.comSubstackFri, 11 Sep 2026 06:05:15 GMT<![CDATA[No wars are fought over coal]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/no-wars-are-fought-over-coalhttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/no-wars-are-fought-over-coalThu, 10 Sep 2026 21:31:51 GMTUS-based coal miner Peabody predicts a significant turnaround in the coal sector as demand for thermal and coking coal

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]]><![CDATA[Dust-related lung disease continues to climb]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/dust-related-lung-disease-continueshttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/dust-related-lung-disease-continuesTue, 08 Sep 2026 21:31:01 GMTAnother case of black lung, or coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, and three more cases of progressive massive fibrosis - the most severe version of the disease - have been recorded in Queensland since May.

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]]><![CDATA[Final Investment decision progressing]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/final-investment-decision-progressinghttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/final-investment-decision-progressingTue, 08 Sep 2026 10:08:54 GMTGas explorer Comet Ridge believes its decision to buy out its Mahalo Gas Project joint venture partner, Santos, will make developing

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]]><![CDATA[Former BCC Exec joins Mastermyne]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/former-bcc-exec-joins-mastermynehttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/former-bcc-exec-joins-mastermyneSun, 06 Sep 2026 21:30:26 GMTGerhard Redelinghuys, the founder and former CEO (until 2023) of the now-defunct Bowen Coking Coal, has joined the board of Mastermyne as a Non-Executive Director.

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]]><![CDATA[Exxaro flips Moranbah project for $105 million]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/exxaro-flips-moranbah-project-forhttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/exxaro-flips-moranbah-project-forSun, 06 Sep 2026 21:30:24 GMTStanmore Resources has acquired the Moranbah South project from South African-controlled Exxaro Australia for

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]]><![CDATA[Rejected rail pricing proposal gets feedback]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/rejected-rail-pricing-proposal-getshttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/rejected-rail-pricing-proposal-getsThu, 03 Sep 2026 21:30:51 GMTProposed reforms to the existing “take or pay” coal rail arrangements in the Bowen basin have the broad support of coal miners - but

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]]><![CDATA[BMA extension gets the green light]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/bma-extension-gets-the-green-lighthttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/bma-extension-gets-the-green-lightThu, 03 Sep 2026 21:30:46 GMTBMA has received conditional approval to extend the Grivillea pit at the Saraji mine twenty kilometres north of Dysart.

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]]><![CDATA[Miner “exploring additional funding solutions”]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/miner-exploring-additional-fundinghttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/miner-exploring-additional-fundingTue, 01 Sep 2026 21:30:47 GMTShares in Clermont miner Terracom have fallen by nearly 14% in a single day of trading after the company released an extraordinary update

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]]><![CDATA[Retrofit Electric]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/retrofit-electrichttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/retrofit-electricSun, 30 Aug 2026 21:30:26 GMTMining contractor Thiess has warned that commercial realities in mining mean that widespread electrification of haulage trucks will be slow - even though

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]]><![CDATA[Signs of a tightening coal market]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/signs-of-a-tightening-coal-markethttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/signs-of-a-tightening-coal-marketSun, 30 Aug 2026 21:30:25 GMTRising coal demand and spot prices have prompted global coal market heavyweight Glencore to arrange to source nearly twice as much

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]]><![CDATA[Revenue up 13%, earnings up 47.1% and net profit before tax up 148%]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/revenue-up-13-earnings-up-471-andhttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/revenue-up-13-earnings-up-471-andThu, 27 Aug 2026 21:30:42 GMTShares in Mackay-based contracting business Mastermyne have hit their highest level in nearly five years and have risen by more than 500% since it changed its name from Metarock in 2024.

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]]><![CDATA[Cautious miner cancels dividend]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/cautious-miner-cancels-dividendhttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/cautious-miner-cancels-dividendTue, 25 Aug 2026 21:32:08 GMTStanmore Resources has cancelled an interim dividend despite optimism about

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]]><![CDATA[Another player in the CQ accommodation sector]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/another-player-in-the-cq-accommodationhttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/another-player-in-the-cq-accommodationSun, 23 Aug 2026 21:30:54 GMTA Gladstone-based partnership formed this week hopes to become a new force in the provision of accommodation services in Central Queensland.

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]]><![CDATA[BMA brownfield approval timeline clearer]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/bma-brownfield-approval-timelinehttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/bma-brownfield-approval-timelineThu, 20 Aug 2026 21:30:25 GMTBMA will have to undertake a full Public Environmental Report process to seek approval for a critical brownfield project

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]]><![CDATA[Little or no improvement on dangerous dust levels]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/little-or-no-improvement-on-dangeroushttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/little-or-no-improvement-on-dangerousThu, 20 Aug 2026 21:30:24 GMTData released this week show that dust exceedances across Queensland coal mines are

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]]><![CDATA[Coal outlook forces rail revaluation]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/coal-outlook-forces-rail-revaluationhttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/coal-outlook-forces-rail-revaluationTue, 18 Aug 2026 21:30:42 GMTInvestors have concluded that Bowen Basin coal haulage business Aurizon released more bad news than good this week,

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]]><![CDATA[No mention of a sale or expansion]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/no-mention-of-a-sale-or-expansionhttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/no-mention-of-a-sale-or-expansionTue, 18 Aug 2026 21:30:41 GMTDespite consuming 330 million litres of diesel and paying 30% more for it, a recovery in coal prices has allowed the

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]]><![CDATA[Through the worst]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/through-the-worsthttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/through-the-worstSun, 16 Aug 2026 21:33:24 GMTThe supply of fresh water is returning to normal in Clermont in the Bowen Basin after

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]]><![CDATA[Brownfield delayed….again]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/brownfield-delayedagainhttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/brownfield-delayedagainSun, 16 Aug 2026 21:33:22 GMTDelays continue for the Baralaba South Coal Project, with the Federal Government advising it will not decide on whether to approve it until

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]]><![CDATA[Fast action prevents possible third fatality]]>https://www.shiftminer.com/p/fast-action-prevents-possible-thirdhttps://www.shiftminer.com/p/fast-action-prevents-possible-thirdThu, 13 Aug 2026 21:30:51 GMTAnother fatality in the coal sector has been narrowly avoided thanks to the quick action of co-workers on a Central Queensland mine

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