The New South Wales Resources Regulator have completed 112 unannounced inspections at coal, metalliferous and quarrying operations across the state.
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Whitehaven Coal advances $1bn Winchester South expansion
Whitehaven Coal has again found favour with the Queensland state government and hit a milestone at the proposed $1 billion Winchester South mine in the Bowen Basin.
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BHP trials breakthrough underground safety technology at Broadmeadow
BHP has moved to improve the safety at its underground mines by launching proximity detection shuttle cars – an Australian first for the coal industry.
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Anglo American minimises coal dust exposure with foam
A foam dust suppression system manages to significantly reduce workers’ exposure to respirable coal dust where coal, a continuous miner fleet and an underground environment
are involved.
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Thiess Mt Owen team boosts productivity from the inside out
In aligning the Mt Owen coal mine with NSW Minerals Council ‘Reshape’ vision, one team member shed 59 kilograms in one year.
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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).
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Two miners reunited with families after being trapped in coal mine elevator
Two miners at SIMEC Mining's Tahmoor coal mine were stranded in an elevator more than 150 metres down the shaft on Wednesday, September 5.
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Thiess Mt Owen realises ‘one kilo at a time, one miner at a time’ vision
Thiess Mt Owen coal operation has participated in a voluntary health program, designed to improve the mine's baseline health score in line the NSW Mineral Councils (NSWMC) vision of 'one kilo at a time, one miner at a time, one year at a time'.
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