News
Dropsafe partners with Pacific Automation
May 20, 2019Comments 0Dropsafe has announced an exclusive partnership with Victoria-based distributor Pacific Automation that will widen Dropsafe’s regional presence.
Anglo American surveys female employees over state of facilities
May 20, 2019Comments 0Anglo American’s survey of female equipment and facilities at some of its central Queensland coal mines have created a backlash…
Nominations for the 2019 Prospect Awards are open
May 20, 2019Comments 0The 2019 Australian Mining Prospect Awards, one of Australia’s premier mining industry events, is accepting nominations for the top talent in each…
Newcrest strives to solve staff dehydration
May 20, 2019Comments 0Newcrest Mining is looking into new ways to keep workers hydrated after a random urine test revealed that many staff…
Features
TED lifts more than safety standards
May 20, 2019Comments 0Nivek Industries has found that the Tracked Elevating Device, or TED, is lifting morale, efficiency and quality of life for…
Protecting workers from respirable dust in machinery cabins and control rooms
April 30, 2019Comments 0Dust particles may be small, but they can cause big problems for the health and safety of workers at mines,…
Laying the foundations of Industry 4.0 with IO-Link materials handling solution
April 23, 2019Comments 0Point-to-point communication along the length of a conveyor system is no longer a technology of the future.
Brazil disaster throws spotlight on tailings management
April 18, 2019Comments 0The mining industry suffered a shock when the Brumadinho tailings disaster occurred in Brazil in January. Safe to Work examines…
Products
Silex: The new model without compromise
May 15, 2019Comments 0Bollé Safety continues to innovate, again and again, offering solutions adapted to users’ needs while preserving the optimal quality of…
Fenner Dunlop aramid-reinforced conveyor belt
April 22, 2019Comments 0KordFlex uses a high-tensile, extremely low-stretch aramid carcass, which has the highest strength-to-weight ratio of all the conveyor belt reinforcements…
NESS+ ultra wrap-around frames for panoramic vision
April 17, 2019Comments 0The new Ness+ model has been designed to offer wearers an excellent field of vision, thanks to its all-round coverage.
Duram Kimax Mask
March 12, 2019Comments 0Mining plays host to a number of possible respiratory hazards including cyanide, ammonia, chlorine, chemical fumes, gas leaks, fire and…
Resources
Marketing mine safety: How to effectively sell safety products to the mining industry
August 13, 2018Comments 0When promoting safety products to the mining industry there are a number of strategies that advertisers can use to reach…
Managing risk: The architecture of safety at Kal Tire
July 11, 2018Comments 0A global leader in the field of mining tyres, Kal Tire delivers customised solutions that ensure maximum productivity and safety…
XLR® POWERED Engine Air Intake Precleaner & Pre-Filtration Technology
July 09, 2018Comments 0World’s first and only XLR® (Extra Low Restriction) Engine Air In- take Powered Precleaner and Pre- Filtration Technology!
Injuries in the workplace from hazardous substances: Minimising risks and impact
July 09, 2018Comments 0In Australia, burns are the sixth leading cause of workplace injury, with roughly 2,500 claims made per year. A new…