Outsourcing mine employees might become a thing of the past if one leader has his way. Authorities recently introduced the “same job same pay” Fair Work Amendment Bill, which encourages companies to hire more people directly instead of...
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A fly-in fly-out (FIFO) worker skipped his medication multiple times prior to assaulting seven people. Authorities recently confirmed Ashley Dean Fildes did not have antipsychotic drugs for nearly...
Load lifting equipment became unbalanced and fatally struck a worker. Authorities recently examined how a forklift mast weighing up to 2.7 tonnes topped and fell onto a technician performing...
A productive purchasing department can help employers achieve objectives. Many businesses believe the keys to success are effective sourcing, bargaining and supplier management. However, Henley...
Authorities detained protestors who fastened themselves to equipment. Police recently arrested Justin Tutty for locking onto machinery at Tamboran Resources’ East Arm storage facility. The anti...
The global resources industry is at a crossroads, balancing on the edge of significant change. KPMG’s 2023 global mining outlook report recently shed light on the sector’s confidence in...
A faulty stopping device is likely to have caused an underground employee fatality. Authorities recently examined circumstances surrounding a mine worker who was unresponsive and died on 28 April...
AusProof is committed to providing the mining, tunnelling and pumping industries with high and low voltage cable coupler solutions that are reliable, high quality, and above all, safe. One of the key...
Autonomous and automotive manufacturing multinationals will develop new driverless technology. Komatsu and the Toyota Motor Corporation recently revealed they would make autonomous light vehicles for...
The mining industry has been synonymous with safety but the concept of ‘safety’ has witnessed a radical transformation. We are now experiencing the dawn of “Safety 4.0”, a...
A Central Queenslander spent half a century at a mining operation in the Isaac region. Neville Williams recently celebrated 50 years of service at BHP’s Goonyella Riverside Coal Mine, 207km...
A heavy stone killed a mine worker while fitting equipment. A rock slab recently shifted and fatally struck a distracted resources employee. Investigators revealed the object measured 3.7 metres...
Major mineral producers recently decided to work together for the next eight years. US-headquartered Alcoa and Abu Dhabi-based Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) confirmed they reached a new supply...