Carabella Resources Limited today released an announcement to the ASX.  In this announcement, Carabella kindly mentioned their expert team which assisted with their Bluff Project detailed Concept Study.  MEMS was one of the companied referenced. To read the announcement, go to the price sensitive announcements on the ASX website and search for CLR.

Balancing effective yet flexible regulations to accommodate extreme climate conditions in Queensland is an ongoing challenge for regulators and operators alike. With the recent spate of severe weather conditions experienced throughout the country, laws governing water releases and water quality within the mining industry need to be re-evaluated to combat environmental disasters. The recent flooding [...]

This month, Australia celebrates Keep Australia Beautiful in which communities across the country dedicate not just one day but one week to cleaning up our country.  In the week commencing Monday 20 August, the Keep Australia Beautiful program will target motorists/ holidaymakers littering along our roads and highways.  Roadsides have been ranked second to industrial [...]

Have you or your business done anything recently to lessen your carbon footprint on the environment?  Well, 29 July can be your lucky day with National Tree Day taking place in communities across Australia.  National Tree Day is an annual event that allows communities, businesses, councils and individuals to make positive environmental change and reconnect [...]

A Green Economy – How Does Australia Compare? World Environment Day (WED) is an event occurring every year on 5 June with a goal of promoting positive environmental awareness and action around the world.  This year’s theme revolves around the notion of a Green Economy.  This is defined as an economy whose growth is fuelled [...]

Throughout the last few months, Queensland politics has filled the news with the highly publicised battle for the title of Queensland Premier.  The historic election in March resulted in a landslide victory for Mr Newman, leader of the LNP.  This has left the Labour Party with only seven of its previous 51 parliamentary seats, shifting [...]

It seems July 1 2012 is going to be a momentous day for industry and households alike, with both the Mining Tax (recently passed through the Senate on 19 March 2012) and the Carbon Tax to come into effect. There has been much commentary in the media on how this will impact Australians, however, it [...]

We might not give a second thought to the sight of weeds along a waterway, however, chances are, those plants are affecting our lives in some way.  While it’s commonly known that weeds have a significant impact on the environment, weeds can also impact on the money in your pocket, your work environment, your health [...]

Do you have a project in the pipeline where environmental impacts are unavoidable?  If so, you may be required to offset the damage under the State Governments new Biodiversity Offset Policy. The policy, which came into force on 3 October 2011, has been designed to ensure development occurs with no net loss of biodiversity.  Where [...]

The population of Queensland has grown substantially in recent times and at the same time mining exploration activities have been increasing.  As the buffer between the urban areas and exploration activities decreases, communities and local government are becoming increasingly concerned about exploration activities close to urban areas.  As a result, in August 2011, the Queensland [...]