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Rio Tinto introduces stricter COVID screening

Rio Tinto has upped the ante of its COVID-19 testing at Perth Airport by introducing antigen screening on all company fly-in, fly-out workers travelling to and from mine sites.
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QLD FIFO work on hold under new restrictions

Non-essential fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) travel in Queensland's resources sector will be limited until January 22 despite a 72-hour lockdown being lifted in Greater Brisbane.
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QLD coal miner health checkups could face delays

Mandatory health assessments for Queensland's coal miners may experience interruptions due to COVID-19.
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COVID-19 emerges as National Safe Work Month focus

Safe Work Australia has announced COVID-19 as the theme of its National Safe Work Month campaign in October.
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Mining keeps Australia afloat amid pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted the entire globe, changing the way people work and live, including the mining industry. Safe to Work investigates how the mining industry has supported the Australian economy during a time of crisis.
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Health policies major factor in employer attractiveness: FlexCareers

Employee hygiene, physical and mental health and overall wellness are set to escalate in importance following the coronavirus pandemic.
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Glencore assists in fast-tracking COVID-19 vaccine

Glencore has helped slash the timeframe to a COVID-19 vaccine by providing $725,000 to the University of Queensland for clinical trials.
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NSW mines undertake COVID-19 emergency exercises

The New South Wales Resources Regulator has completed a virtual emergency response exercise with mines from the Cobar and Nyngan areas.
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Nickolas ZakhariaJune 19, 2020, 1:50 pmJune 23, 2020 0 294
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COVID-19: New disinfectants for the ‘new normal’

Even before the advent of COVID-19, there were always products available for disinfecting of commercial, industrial and other premises. 
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Vanessa ZhouJune 16, 2020, 8:48 amJune 16, 2020 0 286
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Nine steps for safe return to work

An Australian anti-viral cleaning company has received over 1500 inquiries on its services since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Vanessa ZhouJune 15, 2020, 11:07 amJune 15, 2020 0 279
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BHP safeguards Indigenous communities during COVID-19

BHP has stressed that the vigilant protection of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander communities from COVID-19 should continue as restrictions begin to ease in Australia.
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Nickolas ZakhariaJune 1, 2020, 4:37 pmJune 2, 2020 0 255
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Australian company to help miners stay at work with iTWOsafe

There is no doubt the mining industry will have to adopt different practices to not only manage the current requirements of social distancing, but to also manage any future global pandemics.
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Vanessa ZhouMay 27, 2020, 1:12 pmMay 27, 2020 0 285
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BHP operations shine through coronavirus shock: Mike Henry

BHP chief executive Mike Henry believes the company has performed at its best at some operations under COVID-19 conditions.
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Vanessa ZhouMay 15, 2020, 3:24 pmMay 19, 2020 0 305
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A2K Technologies leads the tech world in helping manufacturers maintain smart distancing

The manufacturing industry will need to adapt and implement different working practices to manage the current restrictions of social distancing.
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Vanessa ZhouMay 13, 2020, 11:43 amMay 13, 2020 0 279
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Rio Tinto, RFDS to soar above Queensland during COVID-19

Rio Tinto has partnered with Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Queensland to improve emergency and remotely delivered health care services across the region.
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Vanessa ZhouMay 11, 2020, 5:08 pmMay 11, 2020 0 332
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AMMA to equip employers with mental health assistance

Australian Resources and Energy Group AMMA has launched an online program for psychological health and safety across resources workplaces.
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Newmont to ramp up operations ‘in a timely manner’

Newmont has minimised staffing levels at its operations significantly, stating that the health and safety of its people and host communities is “paramount” to the company.
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Vanessa ZhouMay 7, 2020, 11:04 amMay 7, 2020 0 260
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Mining companies pitch in to beat virus challenges

Mining companies such as Glencore and BHP have ramped up their efforts to prevent and treat coronavirus in Australia.
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Vanessa ZhouMay 1, 2020, 8:23 amMay 1, 2020 0 254
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Bat Booth 2.0 reduces on-site virus transmission risk in heavy industry

Bat Booth 2.0 uses temperature checks to help protect workers from viral infections and heat stress, while reducing the risk of dust diseases such as coal workers pneumoconiosis, silicosis and farmer’s lung.
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Vanessa ZhouApril 21, 2020, 11:18 amApril 21, 2020 0 419
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Resources sector launches national COVID-19 campaign

Resources sector councils have joined forces to deliver a national television and digital campaign to spread the sector’s coronavirus safety protocols.
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