EnergyAustralia is working to prevent any potential impacts from the cracks that have emerged in the wall of the Yallourn coal mine in Victoria, following the impacts of flooding in the Gippsland region.
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Anglo American pledges $5 million to underground mining research
Anglo American has responded to Queensland Coal Mining Board of Inquiry’s second report on last year’s Grosvenor underground coal mine incident with $5 million to fund underground mine research.
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University of Queensland to improve blasting safety
The University of Queensland has installed an experimental chamber to improve the safety of underground mining applications.
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Bat Booths 2.0 are travelling to Ecuador
Mideco prides itself in the design, manufacture, and supply of products for dust control. Its market not only targets Australian companies but goes around the globe. This time Ecuador is being enticed by Mideco’s star product, the Bat Booth 2.0.
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Dyno Nobel completes first-ever underground wireless blast
Dyno Nobel has fired its first wireless detonator blast at the Big Bell gold mine in Western Australia using its CyberDet I technology which keeps workers out of the firing line.
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Glencore enlists Epiroc STI4 battery loader at CSA mine
Glencore has purchased an Epiroc STI4 battery loader that will be commissioned at the CSA copper mine in New South wales to reduce emissions and improve safety.
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Hire gets the boot in Coates rebrand
Coates has dropped ‘Hire’ from its brand name to emphasise its end-to-end equipment, engineering, training and technology solutions capabilities.
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DURACoil Series – seven affordable models with cut level C1
Showa Group’s DURACoil Series of gloves delivers safety and comfort for the harshest applications.
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Investing in the next generation of leaders
The Gold Industry Group is sharing the gold mining sector’s strong focus on sustainability, starting from the education of young students across Australia.
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Liebherr unveils new haul truck with enhanced safety
Liebherr has launched the class-leading T 274 mining truck which promises enhanced safety features and comfort for operators.
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Severe weather causes structural turmoil for coal mines
Resources Safety & Health Queensland (RSHQ) has found that building structures at multiple Queensland coal mines have collapsed and are unable to withstand wild weather conditions.
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Cat to launch first electric underground load haul dump truck
Cat plans to unveil the R1700 XE LHD battery electric vehicle later this year to encourage safer underground mining conditions.
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Kinder delivers seal of approval
To prevent hazardous liquid and bulk solid leakages, Kinder Australia’s K-Magna Range provides exceptional, quick and easy repair for worn-out steel equipment in a mining plant.
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Dump truck slumps in NSW coal mine
A dump truck has plunged into the ground when an operator in a New South Wales open cut coal mine was tipping a load.
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QLD gives $5m for lung disease research
The Queensland Government has invested $5 million into researching and providing treatment for lung diseases common with mine workers.
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Ok Tedi Mining rolls out COVID-19 vaccines to workforce
Ok Tedi Mining has begun rolling out vaccines to its workforce, following the surge in COVID-19 cases the company suffered in March.
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Sepura delivers safety advantage with TETRA radios
Sepura’s TETRA radios provide the coverage, security and reliability needed to ensure communications are available when needed. With over two million TETRA radios installed in 100 countries, the built-in safety features of the solution can be enhanced with AutoMate.
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Smelling danger: olfactory warnings with MineARC’s stench gas system
The influence of the olfactory system to warn us of possible danger is more powerful than we think. This trigger is why MineARC’s stench gas and wintergreen are commonly deployed in high-risk areas where multiple alerts are necessary.
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Industry poll finds miners favour two-week work roster
Australian mining industry workers have favoured the 14 days on, 14 days off FIFO (fly in, fly out) roster, according to a survey from Mining People Independent.
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Enjoying the benefits of sustainable cleaning
As companies worldwide look for ways to improve sustainability in their workplace, one company has already been leading the charge with innovations on environmentally sustainable and toxic-free cleaning products for the industrial sector.
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