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  • Improved biosecurity opens Pilbara to the world

    January 13, 2021 0 comment

    The Pilbara Ports Authority can now permit containerised cargo to enter Australia via the port of Port Hedland in Western Australia, thanks to a biosecurity certification update.

  • South32 listed among Australia’s best workplaces for dads

    January 13, 2021 0 comment

    South32 is the only resources company to feature in HBF’s top 20 best Australian workplaces for new fathers in 2020.

  • Harvest, Iristick to trial smarter safety glasses

    January 11, 2021 0 comment

    Safety glasses are on the precipice of heightened technology advancement, with ASX-listed Harvest Technology Group and Belgium’s Iristick joining forces to trial industrial smart glasses.

  • New standard released for COVID-19 work protocols

    January 8, 2021 0 comment

    Mining companies will start 2021 under a new International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) standard, ISO/PAS (publicly available specification) 45005, to ensure safe operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • QLD FIFO work on hold under new restrictions

    January 7, 2021 0 comment

    Non-essential fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) travel in Queensland’s resources sector will be limited until January 22 despite a 72-hour lockdown being lifted in Greater Brisbane.

  • WA miners brace for extreme temperatures

    January 6, 2021 0 comment

    WorkSafe Western Australia has cautioned employees against the risk of heat stress, or the more serious heat stroke, as the state prepares for temperatures of 43 degrees Celsius.

  • NSW Regulator warns against plant maintenance hazard

    January 6, 2021 0 comment

    A contract maintenance worker has sustained injuries after a workplace accident at Graymont’s Attunga open cut limestone mine near Tamworth, New South Wales.

  • Pacific Ears ushers in a sound new year

    January 5, 2021 0 comment

    A great new year’s resolution to add to one’s list would be to protect their hearing in 2021 with the best protection possible: custom made hearing plugs from Pacific Ears.

  • QLD miners prepare for ex-Tropical Cyclone Imogen

    January 5, 2021 0 comment

    Northern Queensland miners are bracing for challenging conditions over the next few days as ex-Tropical Cyclone Imogen brings high rainfall activity across the Sunshine State.

  • FIFO workers celebrate Christmas with families at site

    January 4, 2021 0 comment

    Fortescue Metals Group and Mineral Resources helped their fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workers get in the Christmas spirit last month by flying their families to site for the day.

  • Sandvik to purchase DSI Underground in 10-figure deal

    January 4, 2021 0 comment

    Sandvik is set to acquire Munich-headquartered underground mining solutions provider DSI Underground for €943 million ($1.5 billion).

  • Lightning strike sparks tyre explosion

    January 4, 2021 0 comment

    Mining companies have been urged to review their severe weather and lightning triggered action response plans (TARPS) after a tyre explosion occurred at a Queensland coal mine.

  • NSW adamant to keep dust exposure low

    January 4, 2021 0 comment

    The New South Wales Resources Regulator has updated its key compliance priorities for the first half of 2021, while retaining respirable dust as one of its targets.

  • shutter BHP to invest $45m in Pilbara roads safety

    December 17, 2020 0 comment

    BHP has joined forces with the Australian and Western Australian governments to improve road and rail safety in the Pilbara region.

  • Sandvik adds evacuation mode to OptiMine

    December 17, 2020 0 comment

    Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has enhanced its OptiMine platform with evacuation mode to help lead people to rescue chambers safely.

  • Westgold employees return to work following Big Bell accident

    December 17, 2020 0 comment

    Westgold Resources is providing all employees at the Big Bell gold mine in Western Australia, including its Minterra contract workers, with counselling following an accident last week. 

  • Victoria to host impact testing facility

    December 17, 2020 0 comment

    Monash University is leading the launch of a national drop weight impact testing facility in Melbourne, Victoria to boost the structural safety of high-risk infrastructure.

  • Whitehaven wins haul road court case

    December 14, 2020 0 comment

    The New South Wales Supreme Court has ruled that Whitehaven Coal is not liable for failing to identify a soft spot on a haul road at the Werris Creek mine where a driver was injured.

  • Fortescue joins fight against domestic violence

    December 14, 2020 0 comment

    Fortescue Metals Group has earned a White Ribbon Australia accreditation, marking it as a safe and respectful workplace against violence towards women.

  • Centennial to improve training following Springvale accident

    December 14, 2020 0 comment

    Centennial Coal has committed to updating its underground safety communication plan at the Springvale Colliery in New South Wales to provide a clearer line of responsibility for employees.

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  • Cameron Too bad Fortescue is not an organisation that is safely against violence towards Aboriginal Australians and traditional owners.

    Fortescue joins fight against domestic violence ·  December 15, 2020

  • Gordon Dunbar I agree that technology can be a distraction and actually result in lower productivity when applied without regard to the system's purpose, for how else would you define productivity if not on the...

    Newmont to minimise new technology distractions ·  December 3, 2020

  • Ecovandal I am sure the family of young Haydyn would swap a recordable incident for a death. What a ridiculous claim to make about a safety record.

    Monadelphous achieves historic safety record ·  October 27, 2020

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