Have you heard about the new standards in cut risks and ratings for safety gloves? Let’s face it, glove material technology and testing methods have significantly improved over the last 15 years. And to improve local safety standards, Australia will...
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The NSW Resources Regulator has teamed up with the National Parks and Wildlife Service to target illegal fossicking in the Torrington State Conservation Area. Resources Regulator’s Director of...
Three new mining skills project hubs announced today will deliver better training and assessment faster to help create thousands of new apprenticeships and supercharge the development of Australia’s...
IndustriALL Global Union and PIRC (Pensions & Investment Research Consultants Ltd.) hosted a virtual round table, bringing together BHP worker representatives with investors in the company to...
As companies recover from a global pandemic, many are adopting digital technologies to help cut costs and increase operational efficiency. Getting the most out of equipment is more crucial than ever...
Victorian mining and exploration is helping to keep regional Victorians in jobs and will be critical to Victoria’s post-COVID recovery. Almost 16,000 Victorians are directly employed in the resources...
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined Menangle Sand & Soil Ltd $15,000 after overflowing from a dam that holds turbid or muddy water allegedly discharged into the Nepean River...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s Product Safety Australia has announced a recall of Laerdal Compact Suction Unit (LCSU) 4 supplied by Laerdal Pty Ltd. Dates of sale: 1 January...
Every year, there are around two recorded explosions at opencast mining operations caused by lightning strikes during blasting activities. BTD-200 Lightning Warning System If lightning strikes a...
Orica (ASX: ORI) and Epiroc Rock Drills AB (“Epiroc”) have successfully co-developed a prototype of the world’s first semi-automated explosives delivery system. Customers in the underground mining...
Excavation site adjacent to Frazers Creek On 16 November 2020, Resources Regulator Inspectors accompanied by NSW Police, entered a property on Rickey’s Lane, Sapphire (near Inverell) after it was...
China has launched a safety inspection effort targeting all working coal mines and coal-mining projects after several recent fatal accidents, a statement by its State Council, or cabinet, showed on...
ELASTIC SIDE, LACE UP OR ZIP SIDE – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? The importance of wearing the right safety footwear for the job cannot be underestimated. Australians are now working longer hours...