When an explorer calls Essential information for Queensland landholders from the Department of Mines and Energy.  |  | Melanie an inspiration to Smart Women A young senior engineer who has been an inspiration to women working in the resources sector is a winner in this year’s Queensland Government Smart Women Smart State Awards.  |  | Safety up, carbon down An innovation that makes a mine site safer while reducing carbon emissions has taken out the prestigious Queensland Mining Industry Innovation Awards.  |  | Scholarship encourages female engineering students An $8000 scholarship aimed at encouraging women to complete engineering degrees has been awarded to University of Queensland Student Rachel Jukes.  |
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Postgraduate Scholarships available The application process for 2009 post-graduate scholarships in coal minesite rehabilitation under the Coal Minesite Rehabilitation Trust Fund has now begun. Click here to find out more.  |  | Coal’s bright future through technology The Queensland Resources Council says predictions of the export coal industry’s demise under a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) are misplaced.  |  | Nation building energy grid proposed The QRC says the interconnection of North West Queensland and the Northern Territory to the National Electricity Market is a prime example of nation building under the Federal Government’s Building Australia Fund.  |  | Queensland's low-emission future Queensland’s reputation as a global centre for low-emission power technology development has been confirmed with the announcement of the state’s third major carbon capture project.  |
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