A mining industry initiative is striving to improve mine equipment safety by ensuring original equipment manufacturers and operators are on the same page.
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Mica Creek solar farm to reduce emission intensity
APA Group will begin stage two of the Mica Creek solar farm in Mount Isa this year, following an agreement with Glencore’s Mount Isa Mines (MIM).
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The value of technology in the remote workforce
Making sure you meet your legislative requirements and that your workforce is qualified is important - especially when you deploy workers to remote sites.
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BHP backs BluVein trolley-charging technology
BHP has joined a group of major miners supporting early trials of BluVein’s ‘next-generation’ trolley-charging technology.
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Glencore leads the way in autonomous longwall safety
Glencore has highlighted the safety benefits of its autonomous longwall technology at the Oaky Creek underground metallurgical coal mine in Queensland.
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Glencore enlists Epiroc STI4 battery loader at CSA mine
Glencore has purchased an Epiroc STI4 battery loader that will be commissioned at the CSA copper mine in New South wales to reduce emissions and improve safety.
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Glencore stacks Mangoola accolades
Glencore has reached 10 years without a lost time injury (LTI) at the Mangoola thermal coal handling and preparation plant (CHPP) in New South Wales.
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Glencore to relaunch fatality initiative following missed target
Glencore chief executive officer Ivan Glasenberg has committed to resuming the company’s SafeWork program with a revised strategy in 2021.
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Bringing safety back to a human level
Despite technology’s part in improving mine safety, Bravus Mining & Resources and Glencore implement workforce management strategies that bring their safety targets into reality.
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Thiess, Glencore leverage real-time dust control
Thiess has worked with Glencore to develop a range of controls that ensure the impact of dust, noise and blasting at the Mt Owen coal mine in New South Wales is minimised.
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Glencore floats plan to reduce water usage
Glencore’s Mt Isa Mines has partnered with the Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy (QMEA) to deliver a workshop on conserving water resources to local school children.
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Safety investigation under way at Mangoola
Glencore is assisting in an investigation into a vehicle collision that occurred at its Mangoola open cut coal mine in New South Wales last month.
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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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Glencore executes Mount Isa remote inspections
The University of Queensland has extended the use of its remote plant inspection technology to Glencore’s Mount Isa copper and zinc-lead-silver mines in Queensland.
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Indigenous community in talks with BHP-backed Cerrejón over differences
The Indigenous community of Provincial in Colombia has disputed human rights allegations launched at one of the largest open pit coal mines in the world, Cerrejón.
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BHP mine accused of breaching human rights
A BHP-owned Colombian coal mine has faced allegations for violating the human rights of the Provincial Wayuu community during COVID-19.
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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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Mining majors back WA underground safety research
Glencore, IGO and Epiroc have backed a research aimed at improving the design of ground support solutions for underground mining.
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Mangoola CHPP boosts safety record with award-winning innovation
For a site that has not sustained a lost time injury in the eight years since operations started, Glencore’s Mangoola CHPP in the Hunter Valley has developed one safety innovation that stands out above all.
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Fire safety heating up at Glencore Mt Isa
Glencore has taken steps to improve fire safety at its Mt Isa copper operations in Queensland, updating its transformer fluid to a synthetic option.
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