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Ampcontrol NSW Mining Supplier Of The Year 2020

Ampcontrol named Mining Supplier of the Year

Ampcontrol has been named Mining Supplier of the Year at the NSW Mining Industry & Suppliers Awards 2020. Accepting the accolade at an online ceremony, Ampcontrol Managing Director...

Girls in Engineering

Female engineers share industry experiences online

A panel of female industry leaders with some of the most diverse and creative engineering careers in Western Australia will share their experiences at an online event next Tuesday to celebrate...

act on casual employment mess

Parliament should act on casual employment mess

Australian Resources and Energy Group AMMA is calling on the Parliament to act on the hugely damaging uncertainty around casual employment entitlements in Australia, not await the outcome of a long...

work basket

Mine workers tipped out of work basket

According to the Western Australian mining safety regulator, a significant high potential occurred where mine workers were tipped out of a work basket used with an integrated tool carrier. The...

hydraulic ladder fatality

Coal mining company fined $210K over worker death

A Western Australian coal mining company operating was today fined $210,000 and ordered to pay $23,000 in costs after a worker suffered a fatal injury after being crushed with a hydraulic ladder when...

conveyor belt

Efficient conveyor belt technology in large copper mine

In 2019, the Chuquicamata mine – one of the largest copper mines in the world – was converted from an open-pit mine to an underground operation. In 2015, TAKRAF was contracted to supply the principal...

Safety management

How plant operators can secure future

Consistency is key Functional Safety Management (FSM) is vital in ensuring the long-term safety and standard conformity of a plant. Components of effective FSM include a safety plan...