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Feb 13, 2021
Mining region readies for new jobs trajectory

Mining region readies for new jobs trajectory

The mining sector is expected to remain the dominant employer within the Mackay-Isaac-Whitsunday region through to 2024 – but it is tipped to lag other sectors for jobs growth. A skills roadmap for the region has highlighted construction and health care/social assistance as the greatest jobs growth industries, by additional positions created. Each of those sectors is tipped to create ...

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Jul 04, 2020
Resources remain backbone of State export earnings

Resources remain backbone of State export earnings

Queensland’s resources sector accounted for 80 per cent of the total value of the State’s exports of $79.9 billion in the 12 months to May 2020. Queensland Treasury’s analysis of Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed a drop of almost $6 billion in the value of Queensland exports in that time, while nationwide the total rose by $19.3 billion. Coal accounted for $32.6 billion of the Que...

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