NSW Resources Regulator announces July to December priorities
NSW Resources Regulator has updated its half-yearly compliance priorities for July to December this year to help build safer mines.
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Rio Tinto’s new production hub to improve health and safety
Rio Tinto’s first intelligent mine in the Pilbara in Western Australia will deliver safety improvements to the mine site, incorporating the latest in high-tech advances in the industry.
Colorado School of Mines receives $US1.14 million funding for two testing facilities
Colorado School of Mines has received funding to develop two new testing facilities that will help prevent methane gas explosions in coal mines.
ESS talks the importance of conveyor safety
It pays for mine site staff to be safe around conveyors, a fact ESS Engineering knows too well. The company’s extensive conveyor safety training process is revealed.
Tips for FIFO workers to stay healthy while on site
FIFO workers have significantly higher chance to be overweight or obese than their non-FIFO counterparts, research indicates. In 2013, 79 per cent of FIFO workers fit into the two categories, compared to 64 per cent of the general population in Australia.