BHP chief executive officer Mike Henry has provided insight into the immediate effects of COVID-19 on the company’s operations.

The New South Wales resources regulator has announced a targeted intervention campaign to improve heavy vehicle safety.  

South32 has put extra frameworks in place as the company looks to improve its safety outcomes going forward.

Six new Komatsu 930E-5 electric dive dump trucks have joined Batchfire Resources’ pre-strip mining fleet, delivering increased safety.

A mining industry initiative is striving to improve mine equipment safety by ensuring original equipment manufacturers and operators are on the same page.

BHP, Rio Tinto and Vale have selected ABB, BluVeinXL, Hitachi, Siemens, among others, to progress beyond the Charge On Innovation Challenge.

A near miss recently occurred during night shift at a Queensland coal mine, prompting a review from the state’s resources health and safety regulator.

Mineral Resources is working to stem youth suicide through a new principal partnership with the Telethon Kids Institute.

Sy-Klone International is recognising excellence in its reseller network with the inaugural 2022 Sy-Klone Circle of Protection Awards.

Mineral Resources is empowering the next generation of Aboriginal girls and young women to grow their social and emotional wellbeing skills.

IGO reported no material safety incidents across their managed activities during the first quarter of 2022.

WA Mines and Petroleum and Industrial Relations Minister Bill Johnston has announced the successful tender for a landmark study into workplace and mental health across the state’s mining sector.

The Western Australia Government has announced a funding boost for the Mental Awareness, Respect and Safety program as part of the 2022–23 state budget.

With Australia pledging its commitment to zero emissions by 2050, the nation’s mining sector has moved quickly to find sustainable solutions. An additional bonus of this move could include the health and safety of the workforce.

Virgin Australia has unveiled the first phase of its fleet growth program as the company continues to grow its WA resources sector and contract flying business.

A three-year collaborative project with mining services specialist Elastomers Australia has delivered a major improvement in fire mitigation to enhance safety and protection of assets at a major miner’s Western Australian iron ore sites.

Rio Tinto has outlined 26 recommendations to improve its workplace culture, with the company seeking to make a “positive and lasting change”.

Fortescue Metals Group has improved its total recordable injury frequency rate to 1.8 according to its 2022 March quarterly report.