The New South Wales Resources Regulator has revealed new information from an investigation to determine the cause of a roof collapse that occurred at Appin Colliery last month.
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Miners and safety professionals need to be informed of changing psychosocial health regulations, as well as the strategies and tools to ensure their compliance – and they’ll find answers at Workplace Health and Safety Show (WHSS).
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Last week, a conveyor caught fire at an underground coal mine in New South Wales. The state’s safety watchdog said it could have been prevented.
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Master Lock, recognised around the world as an authentic, enduring name in portable security products and safety lockout padlocks and devices, has recently added new lockout devices to its range.
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Resources Victoria, DEECA Regions and Parks Victoria are working in partnership to help improve emergency responses in some of the most remote parts of the state by better understanding the scale and magnitude of its mining history.
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Stanmore Resources’ Isaac Downs coal mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin moved swiftly to make sure its operations were compliant last week, following a brief suspension.
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More than 120 years ago, 94 miners lost their lives in the worst incident in Australia’s mining history. Now, the site of the tragedy has been added to New South Wales’s State Heritage Register.
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Workers have reportedly been given the green light to return underground at Anglo American’s Moranbah North operations in Queensland after an explosion halted operations late last month.
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The New South Wales Resources Regulator has warned mine sites of the importance of preserving the scene of an incident after an underground coal mine fire scene was not held.
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ARCK Solutions is one company setting a new benchmark for hydration standards across the Australian resources industry, with a strong focus on health, wellness and safety for the nation’s miners.
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An investigation into a recent roof collapse at Evolution Mining’s Cowal gold mine in New South Wales that caused injury to a jumbo drill rig operator is underway.
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A collision at a New South Wales open cut coal mine has been investigated by the state’s safety watchdog, with important lessons on offer for the broader industry.
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According to a major new study, coal miner mortality rates are lower than national averages – but experts highlighted areas of improvement to keep the industry’s workforce thriving.
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Kelsie TibbenComments Off on Major study tracks coal miner health over decades 417
The New South Wales Resources Regulator has issued a warning to industry after a haul truck lost power and rolled backwards for 30m at one of the state’s mines last week.
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Having helped heavy industry personnel across Australia and the world finish every shift safely with their innovative range of products and equipment since 2011, Nivek Industries continues to make the mining industry a less hazardous and accessible workplace for everyone.
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In commercial spaces, cleaning at the end of every shift is a standard practice whether it’s a retail store, office, or restaurant. So why should it be any different in industrial settings?
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