A foam dust suppression system manages to significantly reduce workers’ exposure to respirable coal dust where coal, a continuous miner fleet and an underground environment
are involved.
Read More
Thermal event: FISCA extinguishes fire risk
FISCA fire inspector Chris Hughes explains some of the fire RISKS that mine sites encounter and how to prevent them.
Read More
Read More
Epiroc product manager Jaco Naude discusses what inspires him
Epiroc creates a work environment that demonstrates its core values of innovation, collaboration and commitment for all employees.
Read More
Read More
Vale disaster highlights importance of tailings dam safety
Brazilian iron ore major Vale's latest tailings dam disaster at the Córrego de Feijão mine near Brumadinho in Minas Gerais has placed a spotlight on the importance of tailings dam safety.
Read More
Read More
Keeping hot hands cool, dry and productive
MaxiFlex Ultimate has got worker’s hand comfort covered.
Read More
Read More
Thiess Mt Owen team boosts productivity from the inside out
In aligning the Mt Owen coal mine with NSW Minerals Council ‘Reshape’ vision, one team member shed 59 kilograms in one year.
Read More
Read More
Airobotics achieves significant safety milestone for autonomous drones
Airobotics has become the first company to receive approval from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) for operation of automated multi-rotor drones at sites in Australia without the need for an aircrew.
The
Read More
Read More
Epiroc worker discusses what inspires her
Epiroc believes in employing workers from diverse backgrounds in order to inspire innovative solutions and new ideas.
The company creates a work environment that demonstrates its core values of innovation,
Read More
Read More
Queensland forms mine safety partnership with India
The Queensland Government and the Government of India have signed a three-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop mine safety management plans.
Read More
Read More
Soft tissue health a top priority for reducing LTIs
A physical trainer, noted for helping FIFO workers with fitness and weight reduction plans, believes soft tissue health is the “key focus” to reducing total recorded injury frequency
Read More
Read More
Scania trials autonomous truck at Dampier Salt
Rio Tinto is working with Scania to make the Dampier Salt operation in Western Australia a safer environment by testing an autonomous transport system.
Read More
Read More
Integrating contractors into a safe mining environment
Leading mining CEOs discuss the safety risks that can potentially impact the sustainability of a mining operation.
Read More
Read More
Cat autonomous trucks complete one billion tonnes hauled with no LTIs
Caterpillar’s fleet of MineStar Command-enabled autonomous mine trucks has passed the one billion tonnes hauled mark without a single lost time injury (LTI).
“No lost time injuries have been attributed
Read More
Read More
RESPA® & Q-CABAIR™ Precleaner + Filtration + Pressurisation Technology for Enclosed Cabins & Enclosures
RESPA® and Q-CABAIR™ is the best technology for protection of both your Human and Equipment Assets against harmful airborne particulate and fibre.
Read More
Read More
Anglo American brings safety benefits to Dawson with new drill
Anglo American has delivered significant safety benefits to the Dawson coal mine in Queensland, following completion of a drill hole using a remote-operated OD14 overburden semi-autonomous drill.
Read More
Read More
QLD aims to improve safety in the workplace
Queensland’s Work Health and Safety Board, the peak advisory Board to its government on work health and safety issues, has developed a five-year plan to make the state safer.
The Board, made up of representatives
Read More
Read More
Get ready for cyclone season
The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has provided a reminder of the dangers cyclones pose to the industry.
Mining and petroleum operations across the state
Read More
Read More
Governments join forces to make WA safer for heavy vehicles
Governments in Australia have pooled together $30 million to go towards 15 projects aimed at making roads in Western Australia safer for heavy vehicles.
As part of the Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity
Read More
Read More
Anglo American wins safety award for dust suppression system at Grasstree
Anglo American has scooped top honours at the Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference Innovation Awards for its Grasstree mine in the Capcoal complex, Queensland.
The mining major won the
Read More
Read More
Intelligent Sandvik loader promises safer operation for underground mining
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology’s new underground loader, the Sandvik LH517i, promises to bring a raft of improvements for operators, including increased safety and comfort. Principally, Sandvik
Read More
Read More