Evolution Mining has signed a three-year contract with K2fly to deliver a tailings solution at Lake Cowal in New South Wales, near the Cowal gold mine.
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Anglo American drives up sustainability integration
Anglo American chief executive Mark Cutifani is confident the company is introducing technology and data analytics as part of its FutureSmart Mining program that make mining practices more sustainable.
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Unsafe work practices around conveyors
Martin Engineering outlines the safety hazards involved in working with a conveyor belt, including any unsafe practices that employees should look out for.
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Real-time dust monitoring on haul roads
Acoem Ecotech has launched an environmental monitoring system that pinpoints dust hotspots on haul roads. It is the latest technology to bolster the mining industry’s dust suppression system.
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Staying ahead in the fire safety game
JSG Industrial Systems has upgraded its Muster fire suppression system, proving that fire suppression technologies are a progressive part of keeping people and assets safe.
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NSW Regulator encourages braking safety standards
The NSW Resources Regulator has emphasised the importance of safety critical system inspections after a 20-tonne tracked support vehicle rolled into a creek due to a failed braking system.
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Grosvenor workers return ahead of longwall restart
Anglo American has permitted a team of its workers to re-enter the Grosvenor mine in Queensland to conduct safety and compliance inspections underground while restoring power and gas monitoring.
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Safety personnel to obtain greater power in proposed law
The New South Wales Resources Regulator is seeking public comment for recommendations to the Work Health and Safety Act for mine and petroleum sites.
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Evolution reaches Mt Rawdon safety milestone
Evolution Mining has hit 14 months injury free at the Mt Rawdon open pit gold operation in Queensland as the mine recognised 20 years of continuous operations in February.
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Glencore to relaunch fatality initiative following missed target
Glencore chief executive officer Ivan Glasenberg has committed to resuming the company’s SafeWork program with a revised strategy in 2021.
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BME boosts safety in reactive ground blasting
Blasting products company BME has developed an emulsion explosive formulation for reactive ground commonly found in iron ore and copper mines.
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Sandvik delivers 100 teleremote-enabling loaders in APAC
Sandvik has celebrated the delivery of its 100th automated loader in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region after a Sandvik LH621i was delivered to Byrnecut in Australia during March.
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US institution to develop safer drones for mine inspections
University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) electrical engineering professor David Wetz and New Mexico Tech are developing a safer battery for mine and hazard inspection drones.
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SafeWork SA encourages workplace vigilance to prevent falls
Safework SA has recorded 357 interventions regarding falls from heights in 2020, prompting the government body to encourage the development of strategies.
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Sandvik enhances skills with excavation software
Sandvik has released a new version of its iSURE (intelligent Sandvik underground rock excavation) software to improve operators' grasp of drilling and blasting.
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Monadelphous sets up flexible FIFO arrangements
Monadelphous plans to provide voluntary fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) rosters for its workforce.
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Technology takes mining towards zero harm
MineARC Systems chief innovation officer Brent Pearce discusses the impacts of technology on personal safety, efficiency and emergency response.
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Sandvik Top Hammer XL reinforces company vision
Sandvik has unveiled its Top Hammer XL surface drill system to bolster the company’s commitment to safer and more sustainable mining operations.
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Cat 992 wheel loader enhances visibility
Caterpillar has updated its 992 wheel loader, featuring a redesigned cab that ups the ante on visibility and functionality to make operations safer.
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Fortescue invests $25m in mining skills
Fortescue Metals Group has pledged $25 million to create around 200 new traineeship positions across the company, including entry-level positions in safety and autonomous operations.
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