April 2019 archive

Palmer pays $7 million into trust account for QNI worker entitlements

Townsville: The chairman of QNI Resources Limited, Clive Palmer, today made good on his promise to pay unpaid workers’ entitlements despite neither he nor his companies being responsible for dismissals at the Queensland refinery. Mr Palmer said that $7 million had been paid into a trust account with Alexander Law which will be used for …

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Managing Director of QNI calls on State Government to urgently clear way for refinery re-opening

Managing Director of QNI calls on State Government to urgently clear way for refinery re-opening The Managing Director of QNI Resources and QNI Metals, Nui Harris, has called on the Queensland Premier to help North Queensland by expediting the facilitation of approvals such as port, rail and plant infrastructure, enabling recommissioning of the refinery. “Annastacia …

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Clive Palmer agrees to pick up Administrators’ bill to pay QNI workers’ entitlements

Clive Palmer agrees to pick up Administrators’ bill to pay QNI workers’ entitlements Clive Palmer confirmed today he would pay unpaid workers’ entitlements at Queensland Nickel despite neither he nor his companies being responsible for dismissals. “It was the administrators of Queensland Nickel who, despite the direction of joint venture partners, refused to transfer employees …

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