Mining has sustained the Australian economy as the 2020 pandemic hit and will be the bedrock for driving a recovery in investment, jobs and hope for Australia’s youth. The federal Budget delivered today confirms that mining will contribute strongly...
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New research from Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has found that a significant proportion of mining organisations lack the diverse range of skills needed to...
The New South Wales government’s Independent Planning Commission has imposed stringent conditions on its ‘phased’ approval of a multibillion-dollar coal seam gas field in north-western NSW. Santos...
The NSW Resources Regulator has published a safety alert regarding an exploration drill rig that contacted energised 22kV overhead power lines while travelling across a paddock. One of the three...
Global mining executives rank license to operate (LTO), high- impact risks, productivity and rising costs as the top three risks facing their business over the next 12 months, according to the Global...
BHP’s five-year commitment to fund 3500 new Australian apprenticeship and training positions and spend $450 million with the mining, equipment, technology and services (METS) sector is a huge boost...
BHP, in partnership with Austmine, is pleased to launch the Next Steps Towards Fatality Elimination Program to the Australian METS sector. This program builds upon and aligns with our current...
The systemic failure of Australia’s Commonwealth, State and Territory legislation to protect cultural heritage, has been exemplified by the incident that occurred at the Juukan Gorge, according to...
Innovative methods developed at the Australian Centre for Geomechanics for understanding the effects of explosive charges on underground rock will help make Western Australia’s modern safety...
The cause of the Grosvenor mine gas explosion has been the subject of much conjecture at the recent Board of Inquiry. The conduct and subsequent findings of the inquiry have now been delayed but...
A hospitality worker and former Barista has made a leap of faith and is transitioning to a new role in BMA’s Operational Services. BMA says that Dean Jorgensen was destined for a career in...
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) has launched its supervisor development program in Queensland to fast track future leaders over 18 months. The first cohort of new production and maintenance supervisors...
South32 has entered into a multi-year partnership with the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) to support Indigenous students access schooling and complete Year 12 while developing...
