Working with electric cables or dangerous areas presents the potential risk of fires, explosion or electrocution as well as the simple issue of tripping over. Read More
Malcolm Broomhead, chairman of explosives company Orica, explained at the company’s annual general meeting that several executives would receive bonus cuts in light of two work fatalities during the 2017 financial year. Read More
Global high-pressure hydraulics leader Enerpac is introducing to Australasia new on-site safety training designed to optimise the uptime and performance of widely used tools while spotlighting workplace hazards and preventable accidents. Read More
The Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference explores a range of best practice techniques and ideas to enhance safety in the mining sector. Read More
Iron ore company Roy Hill has introduced the first dynamic, multiple Geofence package that has been interfaced to fixed and mobile asset elements within the boundaries of the coarse ore stockpile. Read More
Newcrest Mining’s annual financial review (AFR) for 2017 has been released, and highlights some significant environmental regulation improvements over the previous year’s figures. Read More
Nivek Industries’ Tracked Elevating Device (TED) - a remote-controlled, battery-powered, all-terrain, multi-purpose machine - has made a positive impact at the Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) in New South Wales. Read More
Queensland mine operators will face harsher penalties for breaking mine health and safety regulations under new legislation introduced to parliament. Read More