The CEO of Western Australia’s largest ammonia producer Yara Pilbara, Mark Loquan, has called for a united approach to improving onshore contractor safety in Western Australia. Mr Loquan has told...
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A cloud of controversy continues to hover over just how much coal dust is being inhaled by the people of the Hunter Valley of New South Wales every time a coal train rumbles past their doors. And...
Growing concerns over the potential health impact of dust generated by mining activities has seen the New South Wales Environment Protection Agency (EPA) enforce new standards on dust control with...
At about 3.00 pm on 6 November 2007 Ian Battams, an underground maintenance worker at the Perilya Broken Hill Southern Operations, fell through the handrail of a raised walkway while cleaning the...
WA’s Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) has announced the establishment of a new Ministerial Advisory Panel (MAP) at Resources Safety to develop and implement major safety legislation...
Linc Energy has been charged with causing serious environmental harm at the company’s pilot Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) plant near Chinchilla. Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection...
The team building Santos GLNG’s largest gas compression hub in Fairview field, Queensland, has worked 4 million hours without anyone sustaining an injury that required time off. Santos GLNG Site...
A multi-million dollar national resources precinct was officially launched yesterday in Perth by the Federal Minister for Industry, Ian Macfarlane. The National Resource Sciences Precinct (NRSP) is a...
Queensland mining companies QCoal Group (QCoal) and SAB Mining Services (SAB) have reached a safety milestone, achieving 1000 days injury free across SAB operations at QCoal’s Sonoma and Cows sites...
WA’s Dept Mines and Petroleum is inviting interested parties to participate in a short survey that will assist a review of the Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004. The review will consider ways in...
