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Up to 500 more jobs for Mount Isa

The Queensland Government has approved 10 projects to support almost 500 local jobs in Mount Isa ahead of planned mine …
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Regulator’s brake warning after miner pinned

The New South Wales Resources Regulator is urging mine operators to share a recent cautionary tale with workers to bring …
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Prospect Awards finalists announced

The 2024 finalists for the Australian Mining Prospect Awards have been released, highlighting some of the best and brightest the resources sector …
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Queensland passes new anti-harassment laws

The Queensland Government has passed new laws part of the state’s Anti-Discrimination Act that aim to protect workers from discrimination …
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Autonomous machinery protects workers in longwall fire

A fire broke out at an underground coal mine longwall in New South Wales last week, with no workers injured …

Technology’s time to shine at WA Mining

Combining digital innovation with operational and executional excellence, the 2024 WA Mining Conference and Exhibition (WA Mining) will bring the …

SAFETY PROCESSES

Safeguarding miners from silica dust

Proactive prevention is key to mitigating silica dust exposure and ensuring miners’ safety.
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Refuge chambers protect miners amid ammonia leak

Underground mine refuge chambers have proved to be a safety haven after an ammonia leak in an underground mine in …

No phones allowed? Here’s how you can still make the most of Torqn offsite

Let’s face it – phones and heavy machinery don’t mix well. Between the dust, dirt, and that ever-watchful site manager, …
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South Australian WHS reforms come into effect

Major changes aiming to strengthen work health and safety (WHS) legislation in South Australia are now law. Safe to Work …
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New report sounds the alarm on worker fatigue

The New South Wales Resources Regulator has released a range of recommendations to the mining industry after two incidents involving …
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Stronger silica laws coming into effect

Safe Work Australia has published amendments to model Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations with the aim of strengthening protections …

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Safe way every day

Safe to Work sat down with Yancoal Australia head of training Craig Hagan to discuss how mine operators can implement a …

Electrician back at work after coal mine incident

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The New South Wales Resources Regulator has called for attention to the dangers of working with electricity on mine sites …

Findings from NSW’s airborne contaminants blitz

Coal dust exposure airborne contaminants
The results of a recent compliance priority report into airborne contaminants at metalliferous mines by the New South Wales Resources …

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Navigator X

Navigator X: The next generation of eye protection

The Navigator X eyewear range is providing workers in all industries with uncompromising protection while ensuring comfort and style.

Collision avoidance takes the next step

Thanks to a new deal, automation and positioning specialist Aptella is set to supply and support advanced collision avoidance solutions …
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ESS air cannons

ESS air cannons are innovative pneumatic systems designed to resolve bulk material blockages safely and efficiently.

TAKRAF sizers: A new generation in sizing technology

TAKRAF’s X-TREME class sizer is a new generation of sizing technology specifically tailored to hard rock applications. These sizers incorporate …

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MinRes Air takes to the skies

Mineral Resources’ (MinRes) new internal airline, MinRes Air, has taken to the skies for the first time with the inaugural …

Safety Mate’s GreenTek glove range just got greener

Safety Mate is kicking goals when it comes to supplying sustainably produced gloves to workers in Australia.
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What are the safety values of autonomous mining vehicles?

As Rio Tinto reopens the rail line on which one of its driverless trains derailed last week, the injury-free incident has highlighted the potential safety benefits of …

Being smart about safety

With its strong focus on keeping workers safe, Epiroc understands that digital solutions can help maintain an efficient, safe and …
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Shaping the future of Australian mining

In today’s mining and resources landscape, many large organisations have entire teams of people dedicated to implementing environmental, social, and …