OPINION Technical safety specialist, David G Broadbent, argues recruiting the right people will only get you so far. It’s the ingrained work culture they’re exposed to that makes the difference when it comes to maintaining a safe work environment...
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The South Australian Government today launched ‘Building on our Strengths – South Australia’s Energy and Mining Strategy’ to outline the central role these sectors will play in delivering...
Tuesday October 20, marks 31 years since Australia’s worst truck accident resulted in 21 fatalities on October 20, 1989. A long-haul truck driver careered onto the wrong side of the Pacific Highway...
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), Business Fights Poverty and The Partnering Initiative, in consultation with the Harvard Kennedy School’s Corporate Responsibility Initiative...
New regulations governing the transportation of lead acid batteries (new & used) are to be adopted in edition 7.7 of the Australian Code for Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Road & Rail...
An employer has been fined $65,000 associated with a heat stress death of a worker from heat stress in North Queensland. The sole trader who used backpackers to pick produce in the Burdekin area of...
Fancy a move to the west? Rio Tinto is looking for a Health & Safety Advisor to join the team to support and deliver H&S services at their Pilbara operations. Working with a team of Health...
Sandvik has decided to establish a new business area, Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions (SRP), as of 1 January 2021. The new business area will consist of the current Crushing and Screening division...
ABB and IBM today announced a collaboration focused on connecting cybersecurity and operational technology (OT). As a first result of this collaboration, ABB has developed a new OT Security Event...
The effectiveness of the MCA’s There’s more to Australian mining campaign has been recognised with the campaign winning the national Insight Driven Marketing award at the Australian...
Australian data analytics and drone autonomy start-up Emesent is writing its way into the record books with a series of remotely operated autonomous drone flights which promise to drive revolutionary...
An opal miner has received fatal injuries whilst working in the shaft of an underground opal mine. Attempts to revive the worker were unsuccessful. The incident occurred on the Grawin Opal Fields...
The NSW Resources regulator has published a new guide on Escape Breathing Apparatus including self rescuers. The Technical reference guide (TRG): Escape breathing apparatus for underground mining...
