Emergency response crews across Victoria will head to Costerfield and Heathcote this weekend to take part in the Victorian Mine Rescue Competition.
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Blindsight, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven vision safety solution from technology solutions provider Aptella, has been named joint winner of the Queensland Major Contractors Association (QMCA) Innovation and Technology Award for 2024.Read More
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Leading not-for-profit industry association for the Australian Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) sector, Austmine, is officially getting behind Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition’s (AIMEX) inaugural Adelaide event.
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In the ever-evolving world of fire protection, one challenge has remained consistent – fitting reliable suppression systems in increasingly limited spaces.
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Body Armour director Toni McQuinn outlines how today’s heavy-industry workers should be supported in their health and recovery as the ‘industrial athletes’ they are.Read More
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A fourth year electrical apprentice at an open cut coal mine in New South Wales has been sprayed with nitrogen and hydraulic oil during maintenance activities, prompting warnings from the state’s safety watchdog.
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As part of an ongoing commitment to improving mental health, Safety Mate is a proud partner of Black Dog Institute, a critical medical research institute that investigates mental health across the lifespan – from childhood to adulthood.
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An apprentice electrician at an underground metals mine in New South Wales recently experienced an electric shock while performing on-site maintenance.
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A section of roof at an underground coal mine in New South Wales has fallen, prompting an investigation from the state’s Resources Regulator.
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Mineral Resources (MinRes) has confirmed no workers were injured in the road train crash that has temporarily paused its Onslow Iron haul road operations.
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In the mining industry, skin protection is a critical aspect of worker safety. The selection of the right protection cream and how to effectively train workers to use these creams should be prioritised by businesses to protect their workforce wellbeing.
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