Nearly a third of the world’s mine tailings are stored within or near protected conservation areas, University of Queensland research has found.
28 November 2023
A range of University of Queensland experts is available to comment on issues relating to the 2 July 2016 Federal Government election.
30 June 2016
A group of University of Queensland law students have gained insight into corruption, money laundering and human trafficking thanks to an innovative law course in Switzerland this month.
17 February 2016Researchers at The University of Queensland (UQ), the Harvard Kennedy School, and Clark University have uncovered that conflict with communities is costing mining companies billions of dollars.
13 May 2014The University of Queensland’s Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining (CSRM) is contributing to the global sustainable development agenda after joining the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN).
27 June 2013
Staff at The University of Queensland’s Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining have created a video on mining in Sierra Leone, Africa that has become the frontrunner in an international video competition.
2 April 2013
A group of outstanding teachers has been recognised at The University of Queensland’s 2012 UQ Excellence in Teaching and Learning Awards ceremony tonight.
29 October 2012A group of talented researchers and supervisors has been recognised at a special ceremony tonight for 2012 Research Week at The University of Queensland.
18 September 2012UQ research is identifying ways Queensland mines can better respond to environmental challenges such as those posed by the recent floods.
16 February 2011The expansion of mining in Australian resource regions is continuing to place pressure on regional environments and communities.
18 November 2010Get up close and personal with the 2006 winner of the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award at a free cocktail reception at UQ on Friday.
5 September 2006Two University of Queensland Senators were awarded honorary doctorates at a ceremony for UQ’s Business, Economics and Law Faculty at the UQ Centre, St Lucia on Monday December 5.
2 December 2005A number of members of The University of Queensland community were honoured with Centenary Medals, announced by Prime Minister John Howard last month.
20 May 2003
