Cabin Noise and External Noise of mobile mining equipment have been the enemies of the industry for ages. Are we winning the battle?
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If you’re about to commence a large mining infrastructure project or want to assess a current structure or area before building or expanding, you’ve likely started researching into mining surveying...
Australia’s minerals industry is supporting prosperity through efficient and responsible use of our water resources, with mining’s water use as a share of national consumption falling from 3.9 per...
There can be no doubt that protecting the safety and health of our mine workers is of paramount importance. In Queensland, that vital role is undertaken by Simtars – the Safety in Mines Testing and...
Resources Safety Division Executive Director – Simon Ridge The drive to continuously improve safety and health in Western Australia’s resources industry is behind the development of Towards...
As operational realities in mining have shifted irrevocably in the face of a digital revolution, so 2018 will be a year of rapid change in an industry that is poised for growth, according to the...
Rio Tinto’s fleet of autonomous haul trucks achieved a significant milestone at the company’s world-class operations in Australia last week by moving their one-billionth tonne of material. Since...
This Guide provides practical guidance for a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) on how to manage the risks associated with working in heat and information on what to do if a worker...
Mines and preparing for fires
Safety gear is no good when it is sitting in your vehicle – and it needs to be used properly.
A worker isolated three conveyors at a quarry prior to greasing a screen.
Dangerous incident | SInNot 2018/00096 Summary: A dump truck exited a dump and was proceeding down a 10% grade when the truck started to slide. It slid for about 80 m before it started to turn. The...
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