By RESOURCES TRAINING COUNCIL PUBLISHED / AMSJ AUTUMN 2020 The Resources Training Council has postponed its upcoming 5th Conference & Exhibition, scheduled for 25-26 May 2020, in accordance with Government mandated restrictions announced last...
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By SAFEWORK AUSTRALIA PUBLISHED / AMSJ AUTUMN 2020 The model Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws require employers* to take care of the health and safety of their workers and others at the workplace...
The Board of Inquiry findings into the Grosvenor mine accident have been delayed until 2021 due to legal considerations. In a statement released today by the Queensland Board of Inquiry, Board...
An underground mine explosives testing facility has opened in New South Wales to improve mining safety and innovation. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW, John Barilaro, launched the first...
The NSW Resources Regulator has released an incident report regarding a haul truck’s tray striking a walkway at an open-cut construction materials mine. After tipping a load, a haul truck...
BHP are stepping up their efforts towards eliminating fatalities and have commenced a global safety improvement initiative that will enable a step change to permanently remove fatalities across the...
The NSW Resources Regulator has published a causal investigation report into the catastrophic failure of an underground bulkhead seal that occurred at North Wambo Underground Coal Mine on 3 May 2020...
Today is R U OK? day, our national day of action dedicated to reminding everyone that any day is the day to ask, “Are you OK?” and support those struggling with life. This year’s message...
Today, Queensland’s embattled Mines Safety Minister Anthony Lynham has announced he will not be recontesting the seat of Stafford at the October 31 election. Dr Lynham said: “It has been...
With Australia having a vast wealth of mineral resources and mining being a key factor in the nations’ economy, understanding mineral deposits is of key importance. Queensland University of...
An Australian-based aviation safety standard celebrating 10 years of bringing people home safely is keeping contracted aircraft in the skies for vital repatriation and humanitarian flights during...
Caterpillar has launched the new Cat D9 dozer, which replaces the prior D9T model and offers customizable configurations. Built on a legacy of longevity and field reliability, the Cat D9 lowers...
An exploratory longitudinal study By MARK RUBIN, ANNA GIACOMINI, REBECCA ALLEN, RICHARD TURNER & BRIAN KELLY PUBLISHED / AMSJ AUTUMN 2020 The present study undertook an exploratory investigation...
