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Regulator recommends regular training to avoid risks

The NSW Resources Regulator has recommended that workers frequently assess risks onsite following an incident at an open cut coal mine.
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RSHQ urges caution with pick and carry cranes

The RSHQ has made a number of safety recommendations following several concerning incidents involving pick and carry cranes.
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Emily MurphyDecember 20, 2021, 2:54 pmDecember 20, 2021 0 571
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OZ Minerals gets to the bottom of Prominent Hill incident

OZ Minerals and Byrnecut continue to scrutinise an incident that occurred at the Prominent Hill mine in South Australia in September.
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Mining companies advised to revisit vehicle hazard plans

The New South Wales Resources Regulator has reported a near-collision at an open cut coal mine in New South Wales. 
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Vanessa ZhouMarch 5, 2021, 1:19 pmMarch 5, 2021 0 507
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Dump truck sinks into ground as strata fails

A dump truck at an open cut mine in New South Wales has dropped at least a metre into the ground due to a dump wall failure.
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Vanessa ZhouFebruary 12, 2021, 4:43 pmFebruary 16, 2021 0 761
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Chipatronic gives mining vehicles eyes everywhere

Safe to Work finds out how Chipatronic is visually arming mining companies with advanced camera systems designed to improve safety, productivity and compliance.
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Vanessa ZhouJanuary 28, 2021, 9:48 amJanuary 28, 2021 0 587
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Yancoal reviews NSW mine risks following 2019 incident

Yancoal has introduced a number of safety actions at the Ashton Coal mine in Camberwell, New South Wales after a dangerous incident last year.
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Nickolas ZakhariaSeptember 21, 2020, 5:04 pmSeptember 22, 2020 0 516
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Fitzroy Australia encounters gas ignition incident at Carborough Downs

Fitzroy Australia Resources has confirmed that an ignition of methane gas occurred at its Carborough Downs coal mine in central Queensland.
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Vanessa ZhouJuly 13, 2020, 4:26 pmJuly 14, 2020 0 584
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Northern Star underground operations struck by earthquake

Northern Star Resources' operations at the Kanowna Belle underground gold mine in Western Australia have been impacted by an earthquake, the state's mines department has confirmed.
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Vanessa ZhouJune 30, 2020, 8:59 amJune 30, 2020 0 459
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QMI takes control of Grosvenor accident scene

The Queensland Mines Inspectorate (QMI) is progressing an investigation into a gas ignition event that shut down Anglo American’s Grosvenor coal mine earlier this month.
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Vanessa ZhouMay 15, 2020, 3:17 pmMay 28, 2020 0 458
Workers at Anglo American Grosvenor mine Grosvenor fire
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Anglo American investigates cause of Grosvenor accident

Anglo American has confirmed an ignition of methane took place at the Grosvenor underground coal mine in central Queensland last week.
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Vanessa ZhouMay 7, 2020, 5:06 pmMay 12, 2020 0 525
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A2K Technologies leads the tech world in helping manage social distancing

There is no doubt that the construction industry will have to adopt different management practices to not only manage the current requirements of social spacing but in the future for further breakouts or spikes in COVID-19.
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Vanessa ZhouMay 4, 2020, 5:06 pmMay 4, 2020 0 391
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BMA calls for transition to automated haul trucks following incident

BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA) focus on introducing automation has increased after two dump trucks collided at an intersection on the main haul road at the Saraji mine in Queensland on ANZAC day.
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Vanessa ZhouMay 4, 2020, 11:33 amMay 5, 2020 0 437
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Rio Tinto’s Kennecott operations rattled by earthquake

Rio Tinto has suspended the Kennecott copper operations near Salt Lake City, Utah in the United States after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit close to the town of Magna.
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Vanessa ZhouMarch 19, 2020, 11:26 amMarch 19, 2020 0 362
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Missing Pybar worker recovered at Henty

The Henty gold mine emergency response team has found a Pybar Mining Services worker who has been missing since January this year.
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Vanessa ZhouFebruary 21, 2020, 8:35 amFebruary 24, 2020 0 436
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FIFO workers safe after plane overruns Newman runway

A plane carrying FIFO workers has overshot the runway in Newman Airport, Western Australia upon completing its journey from Perth. 
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Vanessa ZhouJanuary 13, 2020, 4:33 pmJanuary 17, 2020 0 561
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Anglo American averts underground incident at Grasstree

Anglo American has withdrawn its personnel following a change in the underground environment at its Grasstree mine in the Bowen Basin, Queensland.
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Vanessa ZhouNovember 25, 2019, 4:10 pmNovember 25, 2019 0 390
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Telematics technology central to road safety

The rising number of commercial vehicles on Australian roads has led to more fatalities, crashes and poor driving attributable to heavy vehicles.
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Vanessa ZhouNovember 25, 2019, 2:12 pmDecember 3, 2019 0 386
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Perenti workforce evacuates site after Burkina Faso attack

An attack on Semafo's Bongou mine convoy in Burkina Faso, West Africa last week has caused its operations to remain suspended. 
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Regulator uncovers cause of Wilpinjong autonomous machinery collision

The New South Wales Resources Regulator has cited a breakdown in communications as one of the contributing factors of an automated machinery collision at Peabody Energy’s Wilpinjong coal mine in May this year.
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