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BHP has spent over $400 million to manage dust from pit to port, leading to a significant reduction in dust events over the last eight years.

All hands are on deck across Australia when it comes to the threats posed by drought – it is unfortunately an enduring feature of the country’s landscape.

National Group will deliver a second Cat D11 dozer to BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA)’s Blackwater coal operations in Queensland.

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance has established significantly lower dust exposure standards than regulatory requirements at the Broadmeadow underground mine in Moranbah, Queensland.

BHP and Rio Tinto are amongst mining companies that have donated to the Red Cross in support of people affected by Australia’s bushfire crisis.

Mike Henry believes superior tech application and innovation is one way for BHP to stay at the forefront of the global industry.

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) is set to introduce autonomous haulage at the Goonyella Riverside coal mine in Queensland next year in an effort to reduce exposure to safety risks.

South Australia will host an industry-backed training ground for minerals industry experts in the areas of sensing and data science. 

BHP has reinforced its commitment to safety after failing to identify the cause of a fatality at BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA)’s Saraji mine on New Year’s Eve last year.

Safe to Work is proud to announce the finalists for next month’s Australian Mining Prospect Awards in Brisbane.

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA)’s Saraji team has invented an alternative way of pulling mobile equipment across the mining industry to reduce a manual handling risk.

BHP will partner with explosives supplier Dyno Nobel, to invest in a blast technology research program to improve safety and productivity across its Australian operations.

BHP has launched a training program “The School of Rock” at its Olympic Dam site in South Australia, which is dedicated to training people without mining experience.

BHP’s Mt Arthur coal mine near Muswellbrook has committed the largest safety undertaking accepted in New South Wales following a breach in August 2017.

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) will take part in the current Queensland-wide safety reset following three fatalities at the sites in the past five years.

BHP has implemented “transformational” technologies that drive safer operations across its Western Australian mine sites, including the Jimblebar and Yandi mines in the Pilbara.

A number of mining majors, including Fortescue Metals Group, BHP, Rio Tinto and South32, got together in the Hydrogens and Mines Summit in Western Australia to explore opportunities presented by renewable hydrogen.

Global mining companies have responded to requests to give greater disclosure of details relating to their tailings storage facilities (TSFs).

Flexible work arrangements have delivered a positive impact on BHP’s culture, according to Australian vice president for planning and technical in minerals, David Ruddell. Ruddell has been able to experience firsthand the benefits of providing his team with the opportunity for flexible work after an internal employee survey revealed more than 60 per cent of … Continue reading BHP builds strong culture through flexible work →

BHP has moved to improve the safety at its underground mines by launching proximity detection shuttle cars – an Australian first for the coal industry.