RSHQ investigates underground IT rollover
An integrated tool carrier (IT) rollover at an underground mine in North West Queensland has prompted Resources Safety & Health …
Court ruling highlights jumbo drill safety lessons
A recent conviction in the Industrial Court of New South Wales is reinforcing the importance of following isolation procedures and …
Rock fall incident prompts review of dig face hazards
A close call at an industrial minerals operation has highlighted the risks of falling material at mine dig faces.
WorkSafe highlights fall risks after incident
WorkSafe Western Australia has released preliminary information from its investigation into a March 2026 incident at a mine processing plant, …
Investigation reinforces mobile plant safety
A NSW Resources Regulator investigation into the failure of a hydraulic mining excavator has highlighted the importance of managing structural …
Eyes on the job: Incident puts operator awareness to the forefront
Operator awareness has come into focus after a reversing articulated truck collided with another articulated truck parked at a construction …
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Regulator steers operators towards safety following incident
The importance of effective defect reporting and inspection processes has been reinforced after a haul truck’s steering wheel detached while …
Line of fire: Stored energy risks under the spotlight
The dangers of stored energy have been highlighted after a mine worker was seriously injured during the decommissioning of metal …
The new fatigue code: Five questions mining leaders should be asking
Fatigue management in mining is shifting. The updated focus is no longer limited to a top-down approach; hours worked or …
Road rules reinforced after haul truck near miss
A near-miss between two haul trucks at an open-cut coal mine has prompted the NSW Resources Regulator to reinforce the …
Radio silence: Loader collision prompts communication protocol review
The NSW Resources Regulator has highlighted the importance of clear communication and collision-avoidance measures following an incident between a loader …
Driver distraction linked to haul road near miss
Mine workers are being reminded to stay focused behind the wheel after a haul truck came within 700mm of colliding …Don’t run away just yet, follow us on social media!
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Mind the gap: Regulator points to vehicle separation measures after collision
The NSW Resources Regulator has highlighted the importance of protecting light vehicle (LV) parking areas after a dump truck collided …
Queensland initiative focuses on key mine safety factor
A project aimed at strengthening the safety capabilities of frontline supervisors across Queensland’s mining sector has begun, with industry leaders …
Lost detonator underground triggers alert
A missing electronic detonator at an underground mine has prompted a reminder from the NSW Resources Regulator about obligations around …
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CleanSpace AGILE achieves major certification
CleanSpace’s advanced respiratory protection device, CleanSpace AGILE, has successfully achieved certification to AS/NZS 17420.2:2021, the Australian and New Zealand adoption …
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Why water mightn’t be enough to stay hydrated on mine sites
Body Armour director Toni McQuinn explains why water alone may not be enough to achieve effective hydration for Australian miners.
How mining companies can manage mental health risks
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Mining rides the western tech wave
One of the resources industry’s premier events will once again light up the west as it makes its return to …
‘Progress is being made’ on culture: Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto has published the findings of an ongoing independent progress review on its work to deliver sustained workplace cultural …