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worker killed at port of brisbane exploding tyre

A worker has died following a tyre-related incident at the AAT Berth 3 on Port Drive at the Port of Brisbane. According to Queensland Police, a 66-year-old man was killed at around 11:30 am yesterday morning when he sustained a fatal injury from an...

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Safety reset completed 96%

96% attendance at safety resets

Almost 50,000 Queensland’s mine and quarry workers, and their employers have reset their focus on safety – but Mines Minister Dr Lynham says it doesn’t end there. Dr Lynham told regional Parliament...

Bootu mine ground failure

Mineworkers body recovered

The body of a mineworker that was engulfed by a 48000 cubic metre fall of ground has finally been recovered at the Bootu Creek Mine. NT Police released a statement on Wednesday afternoon, saying...

Supercar visit BMA Peak DOwns

Supercar visits BMA Peak Downs

Supercars are usually seen zipping around race tracks across the globe at speeds of up to 300 kilometres an hour but not at mine sites. BMA Peak Downs has been treated to a Supercar Visit It is very...

Dafo Vehicle fire protection

Dafo vehicle fire protection

Dafo Vehicle Fire Protection has fulfilled the requirements of the Australian Standard AS 5062:2016 – Fire protection for mobile and transportable equipment for their SV-K fire suppression...

Terra Drones has expanded into Australia

Terra Drone expands into Australia

Tokyo-headquartered Terra Drone Corporation, the world’s largest industrial drone services provider, has finalized its expansion into the Australian market after completing an equity investment in...

ABS Figures predict future industry growth

ABS figures highlight future growth in the sector

Surging investment in the resources and energy sector is a positive sign for its ongoing contribution to national living standards, employment and regional communities.  Australian Resources and...

Safety reset may result in punishment

Safety reset may require a ‘reset’

Many of Queensland’s 50,000 mine and quarry workers may have not completed their safety reset according to internal department sources. The current situation has left many across the industry...

Mobilaris underground positioning system

Mobilaris launches real-time underground positioning

Mobilaris Mining & Civil Engineering has announced the official launch of Mobilaris Onboard™. Mobilaris Onboard™ is a revolutionizing new product running on a standard tablet with a patent...

Warkworth Mining have been fined for failure to manage salinity

Warkworth mining fined for failing to manage salinity

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE) have fined Warkworth Mining Ltd a total of $30,000 following a joint investigation. The EPA...

The NT Government has moved to introduce industrial manslaughter laws

NT Government supports new Industrial Manslaughter laws

Belinda Winter from Cooper Grace Ward shares her thoughts on the NT Government’s proposed industrial manslaughter provisions. The Northern Territory Government has supported the introduction of...

A light vehicle rolled after the driver became distracted from sunshine

Vehicle rolled after contacting bund

A light vehicle rolled at a NSW mine after the driver lost visibility from sunshine and hit a bund. According to the recent report from the NSW mining safety regulator, the light vehicle rolled over...