Fire Forensics has a reputation as a capable team of fire and explosion investigators in Australia and globally, with a job at a major coal mine in Mozambique opening a can of worms that the company was determined to solve. Read More
A fire has broken out from the compressed air system on a UDR 1000 reverse circulation drill rig during an exploration activity in Queensland. Read More
Western Areas has completed further controlled burns at the Forrestania nickel operation in the Goldfields region of Western Australia to brace for future fire seasons. Read More
For more than 60 years, Labaronne CITAF has designed and built flexible bladder tanks for liquid storage and transportation. Safe to Work speaks with Flexibladder about its firefighting applications for mine sites. Read More
Being prepared for potential accidents is a vital skill for miners when working at heights, underground or with chemicals and explosives. Australasia Fire & Emergency Response College is training workers to deal with a range of common mine accidents and dangers. Read More
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. Read More
Peabody Energy has started re-entering Zone One of the North Goonyella mine in Moranbah, Queensland, following its "spontaneous combustion event" last year. Read More
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. Read More
An agitator truck has caught fire in an underground metals mine in Cobar, causing 19 workers to retreat to refuge chambers while the fire was brought under control. Read More
Bushfires are part of life in Australia. These fires can produce vast amounts of smoke, off-gases and ash and there is a need to consider the most appropriate ways of providing respiratory protection for those exposed to these contaminants. Read More
Doray Minerals has resumed activities after ensuring that there were no further hazards two days after its underground loader caught fire last week. Read More