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Drone inspects stope

Eight arrested in China stope incident

A stope incident in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has resulted in eight people arrested. Xinhua News reported “Eight people held accountable for a deadly mining incident in...

Dragline Bench failure at Queensland mine

Dragline bench failure incident at Queensland mine

A dragline bench failure incident recently occurred at a major Queensland Mine resulting in operators scrambling to safety. In a brief obtained by AMSJ, the Queensland Mines Inspectorate reported...

Lifting incident involving a loader axle assembly for a mine loader

Lifting Incident | Loader Axle

A recent lifting incident involving a loader axle assembly has highlighted the requirement for the effective assessment of lifting methods during maintenance operations. According to the Minex NZ...

Immersive Technologies Simulator

Immersive Technologies opens experience centres

Immersive Technologies has recently made available to the mining industry “Experience Centers” through its five largest offices world-wide, with the primary purpose being to demonstrate workforce...

falling drill rods pose a mining safety risk in underground mines

Falling drill rod protection

An Australian farmer and former underground miner has developed a new product to remove the risk of falling drill rods in underground mines. The product developed and produced by Bendigo company...

What is mine safety leadership?

What is mining safety leadership?

The term ‘mining safety leadership’ is often used throughout the mining industry to herald an individual or companies achievements in mine safety. But it can mean many things to many...

MEC MINING

MEC Mining launches global advisory arm

MEC Mining has announced its decision to separate its existing advisory services and launch a standalone advisory arm as a subsidiary of the MEC Mining group. The announcement comes as the growing...

Peabody Energy North Goonyella Halloween - Peabody Outlook

Grim outlook for Peabody following mine fire

OPINION The never-ending mine fire saga that’s crippled Peabody Energy’s North Goonyella mine beginning in September 2018 has raised its’ ugly head once again as Peabody has...

mining equipment websites require careful planning

Five Ways to Improve Your Equipment Website

Mining and outdoor manual labour require a good deal of equipment, some of it to protect workers, and some of it to help with the modern mining process. All of this can be expensive, difficult to...