The Queensland Government has invested $5 million into researching and providing treatment for lung diseases common with mine workers.
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Ok Tedi Mining rolls out COVID-19 vaccines to workforce
Ok Tedi Mining has begun rolling out vaccines to its workforce, following the surge in COVID-19 cases the company suffered in March.
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Smelling danger: olfactory warnings with MineARC’s stench gas system
The influence of the olfactory system to warn us of possible danger is more powerful than we think. This trigger is why MineARC’s stench gas and wintergreen are commonly deployed in high-risk areas where multiple alerts are necessary.
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Industry poll finds miners favour two-week work roster
Australian mining industry workers have favoured the 14 days on, 14 days off FIFO (fly in, fly out) roster, according to a survey from Mining People Independent.
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Enjoying the benefits of sustainable cleaning
As companies worldwide look for ways to improve sustainability in their workplace, one company has already been leading the charge with innovations on environmentally sustainable and toxic-free cleaning products for the industrial sector.
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BHP delivers first production at high-tech mine
BHP has started production at its autonomous-ready South Flank iron ore mine in Western Australia.
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Resolute begins wireless blasting at Syama gold mine
Resolute Mining has commissioned wireless blasting at the Syama gold mine in Mali to improve site safety.
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Bis claims Trifecta and EDGE3 an AI winner
Resource logistics company Bis has introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) system that it developed to improve driver safety.
Believed to be an industry first, the system, named Trifecta, has been
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Fire Forensics brings truth from the ashes
Fire Forensics applies the most astute investigative skills to help companies get to the bottom of a mysterious fire or explosion.
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OZ Minerals joins Epiroc to deliver electric mining project
Epiroc has spearheaded a new project that encourages safety, electrification and automation of mining operations.
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Iron ore leaders drive global electrification initiative
BHP, Rio Tinto and Vale have partnered with Austmine to deliver an electrification challenge for mining vehicles to push industry safety and sustainability.
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SafeWork SA prompts drivers to watch their step
SafeWork SA has found that 18 individuals suffered serious injuries as a result of falls from vehicles in 2020, with the government body suggesting that further training is needed.
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New QLD PTSD laws a saving Grace
The Queensland Government has introduced changes to the state’s workers compensation laws to improve the support and compensation of first responders suffering post-traumatic disorder (PTSD).
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WA mine safety defies study trend
A study Edith Cowan University (ECU) from has revealed that Western Australia’s mining industry has improved its safety outcomes as it has expanded.
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Rio Tinto refines tailings strategy
Rio Tinto has updated its tailings facility management to promote the safer practices associated with the Global Industry Standard for Tailings Management (GISTM).
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NSW Regulator rolls out collision awareness campaign
The NSW Resources Regulator has introduced an awareness campaign for mine workers to be aware of the risks associated with heavy mining equipment collisions.
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Women in STEM presence increases
The Australian Government’s 2021 STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) equity monitor shows that the number of women in STEM roles has increased by 4 per cent since 2016.
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Caterpillar introduces South Walker Creek automation
The Next Generation Cat MD6310 drill has joined the fleet of Coldwell Drilling Co at the South Walker Creek coal mine in Queensland’s Isaac region.
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Glencore stacks Mangoola accolades
Glencore has reached 10 years without a lost time injury (LTI) at the Mangoola thermal coal handling and preparation plant (CHPP) in New South Wales.
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Evolution selects K2fly for tailings, rehabilitation solutions
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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