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Forum: Australia
Dec 1st 2013, 12:13 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,324
Posted By Amazulu

Re: Cutting back on FIFO jobs

and starting up in the UK.........
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2013, 10:50 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,324
Posted By Amazulu

Re: Cutting back on FIFO jobs

The rail industry in the UK has always been like that though - over-manned and severely inefficient. It was when I worked in it anyway

It's not just rail; power and O&G also - and now nuclear....
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2013, 5:14 am
Replies: 57
Views: 7,324
Posted By Amazulu

Re: Cutting back on FIFO jobs

Sure but if Simandou is an example of African competition in iron-ore then Australia has nothing to fear for the time being
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2013, 10:25 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 7,324
Posted By Amazulu

Re: Cutting back on FIFO jobs

mmmm, not quite true

For Iron Ore:
China - low quality ore, many mines closing as their production costs are higher than Australia - cheaper for them to import
India - low quality ore, huge...
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2013, 10:58 am
Replies: 57
Views: 7,324
Posted By Amazulu

Re: Cutting back on FIFO jobs

Mining is in decline in SA

Another thing that the ANC is incapable of managing properly
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2013, 11:49 am
Replies: 57
Views: 7,324
Posted By Amazulu

Re: Cutting back on FIFO jobs

We often compare this country to Canada and Norway - and we do share many traits with those countries but they would never have allowed a project like Gorgon to be engineered offshore
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2013, 10:56 am
Replies: 57
Views: 7,324
Posted By Amazulu

Re: Cutting back on FIFO jobs

It's just Chevron and friends protecting their patch. I have no problem with that but the federal and state governments could have done a lot more to get the engineering done here - they did f**k...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2013, 1:32 am
Replies: 57
Views: 7,324
Posted By Amazulu

Re: Cutting back on FIFO jobs

Contract rates in Houston are on a par with here - if not higher. Which kind of shows that the Chevon/KJV justification to do their engineering outside of Australia was bullshit
Forum: Australia
Oct 30th 2013, 8:01 am
Replies: 57
Views: 7,324
Posted By Amazulu

Re: Cutting back on FIFO jobs

Loads of work in engineering in Europe, UK & the USA - oil & gas, rail, power, infrastructure

Contract rates in certain fields are getting close to what they are here
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