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Dozer flips at NSW coal mine
A dozer has fallen on its side during windrow levelling at an open cut coal mine in New South Wales.
March 26, 2021 0 comment
Coal miners warned of fire safety after Yallourn breach
Earth Resources Regulation has warned coal mine operators of fire safety ahead of the high fire danger period this summer.
November 11, 2019 0 comment
Coal mine workers to undertake dust health checks
The New South Wales Resources Regulator is urging current and former coal mine workers to maintain regular health screening after investigating a former coal mine worker diagnosed with a mixed dust disease in 2017.
May 27, 2019 0 comment
Pike River mine re-entry suspended again
The long-awaited re-entry to the Pike River coal mine has been delayed after the New Zealand Government made a commitment to return in November 2018.
May 13, 2019 0 comment
Peabody considers North Goonyella future after fire impact
Peabody Energy’s financial performance in the March quarter has been dented by a fire that broke out at the North Goonyella coal mine in Queensland.
May 7, 2019 0 comment
Tragic incident at Peabody’s Wilpinjong mine
A worker was reported dead at Peabody Energy-owned Wilpinjong coal mine near Mudgee in New South Wales.
October 22, 2018 0 comment
Peabody continues to keep fire at North Goonyella under control
The fire that started at Peabody’s North Gonyella coal mine in Bowen Basin in early September has not been completely extinguished, though great progress was starting to show.
October 15, 2018 0 comment
Queensland coal mines show significant reduction in dust levels
Significant reductions in respirable dust levels have been recorded in Queensland’s coal mining industry, according to the Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy (DNRME).
September 10, 2018 0 comment
Glencore receives recognition for safety and environment initiatives
Glencore’s Ravensworth open cut operations were being recognised for their safety initiatives in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales.
August 13, 2018 0 comment