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Mine incident sparks refuelling hazard awareness

A recent NSW Resources Regulator investigation into a serious 2023 incident has highlighted the importance of identifying hazards during equipment …
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QLD resources review urges industry participation

Stakeholders involved in Queensland’s resources industry are being encouraged to contribute to a review of the state’s resources safety and …
wellbeing

WA mine safety watchdog to be governed by new department

Western Australia’s mine safety body has officially moved under a new department, following a government restructure that took effect last …
mine reports

Submissions open for end-of-year safety reports

New South Wales mine operators can now submit their annual work health and safety reports online, with the digital resources …

Advisory turns the switch on electrical safety

The New South Wales safety watchdog has released a number of recommendations aimed at reducing electric shocks in the mining …
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New resources support safer workplaces

Safe Work Australia and eSafety have collaborated to release a new set of practical resources aimed at helping employers and …

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Qld Government launches review into state’s safety framework

The Queensland Government has released the Terms of Reference for a wide-ranging review into the state’s resources safety framework.
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Rockfall prompts renewed safety focus

A serious incident at a metalliferous mine in NSW has prompted renewed attention on ground support safety measures.
NSW mine inspections

NSW mine inspections planned under safety blitz

Underground and surface mining operations throughout New South Wales will be put under the microscope in the coming weeks as …
EWP standards

New standards released for elevated work platforms

The release of updated technical standards for elevated work platform (EWP) manufacturers and operators has been welcomed by the industry’s …

ICAM showcases incident investigation expertise at safety show

The Workplace Health and Safety Show in Melbourne provided a valuable platform for ICAM Australia to demonstrate the breadth of …
Bulldozer

Bulldozer collision prompts safety advisory

Mine workers are being reminded to exercise situational awareness when operating mobile equipment following a two vehicle collision at a …

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Safety regulation

High-risk licence now available digitally

high-risk work licence
Workers operating machinery or undertaking rigging are set to benefit from the New South Wales Government’s new digital measure for …

Near-miss at NSW coal mine prompts safety alert

New South Wales safety
The New South Wales Resources Regulator has issued a safety alert highlighting the hazards of operator distraction following a near-miss …

How do NSW mines stack up on safety?

An overview of the New South Wales mining industry’s health and safety performance throughout the 2023-24 financial year has been …

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Environmental, social and governance

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.
mental health

How mining companies can manage mental health risks

SafeWork SA and ReturnToWorkSA are offering a free training course to South Australian businesses to help them understand how to …

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 …
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‘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 …
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A labour of glove

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