Mining Rocks

Mining Rocks on Instagram! Miningrocks.com.au is a site dedicated to the coal mining industry in Queensland. Discussing all topics good, bad or ugly!

Whether your looking to enter this industry or already in the game looking to advance your career, our aim is to bring you the inside information straight from the mouth’s of all levels of industry personnel, delivering personal insights into why you may or may not choose to enter the mining lifestyle / a particular mining career or help you make the decision to relocate to a mining town vs FIFO (

fly-in fly-out) and stacks more…

We are currently seeking industry personnel of all levels willing to share their mining experiences via blog / pod-casting, industry photos, etc

06/10/2020

Komatsu engineering brought together the reliability of P&H rope shovels, the flexibility of Komatsu hydraulic excavators, and the technology of Komatsu electric drive wheel loaders to develop something revolutionary for the mining industry in the P&H 2650CX Hybrid Shovel.

01/09/2019
24/06/2019

Wanted: Shovel operator at our Dawson Mine, near Moura in Central Queensland.
Do you know somebody who can handle a P&H 4100 XPB Electric Rope Shovel?
We are looking for someone who works well in a team and is skilled at hazard identification and risk awareness.
We offer a very competitive salary package and a lifestyle roster.
Applications close on 4 July.
Click here for more details: http://ow.ly/xdB750uL3ut

21/01/2019

Throwback picture for Morgantown, Wv 1956 !! A rare color photograph taken near Granville, Wv at the main portals at Christopher Coal Co.'s Arkwright #1 Mine and Osage Mine prior to Consolidated Coal ownership. One of the largest underground mine motors built at the time (GE 50 tonner). This is near the University Town Center shopping area now.

11/01/2019

Wow!

30/05/2018
01/05/2018

Who knows this feeling??

How many of you would, 1. Do this for the misso and 2. Let it be shared on Facebook??? Well done to all involved!
11/04/2018

How many of you would, 1. Do this for the misso and 2. Let it be shared on Facebook???

Well done to all involved!

Happiest of birthdays to the man that braved our first “Dudeoir” session! The internet will forever remember you! 🎂🎉

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