The Queensland mines rescue service is currently on standby at Peabody’s North Goonyella mine in preparation for re-entry. Peabody said recently that “Trained Queensland Mines Rescue...
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A revised standard for drug testing in saliva has been published to improve the reliability of results, confidence in the testing and ultimately improved safety. AS/NZS 4760:2019, Procedure for...
Queensland coal mine workers will soon benefit from a respiratory health check mobile van according to Mines Minister Dr Anthony Lynham. Ahead of the Queensland State Budget, Minister Lynham...
Ecom has launched the 10th Generation of a certified Ex Phone (Zone 1/21 plus 2/22 + Division 1 & Division 2) specifically targeted at hazardous areas. Simple, robust and practice-oriented, the...
A real-time dust monitoring solution has shown significant benefits over conventional monitoring methodologies. The Air XD from UK detection and electronic systems manufacturer Trolex uses...
What is quality training? Many have tried to define it, but with so many variables and being open to interpretation by individuals and organisations, a common outcome is invariably difficult to...
With a mining industry as large as Australia’s it should come as no surprise that we have a vast history of accidents, varying in size. We’ve listed some of Australia’s worst mine...
In an industry transitioning, time and money for employee training programs will always be tight. As such, training departments striving to meet business objectives efficiently are constantly looking...
Mine Vision Systems and Peck Tech have announced an intent to combine their products, services and expertise to deliver industry-leading, innovative 3D mobile mapping solutions for GPS-denied...
An underground miner has broken his pelvis following an incident at the Aeris Resources Tritton Copper Mines on Sunday. AMSJ believes the miner became trapped under a work bucket and large metal pipe...
