Resources executives will face no further public scrutiny over an underground fatality. Authorities recently dropped charges against four managers over an underground electrician who died at Fitzroy...
Category - LEGAL SPEAK
A sustainable mineral producer conceded it could have done more to avoid a major workplace incident. Sandfire Resources recently pleaded guilty for failing to shield workers from hazards at the...
A mineral producer allegedly caused people to physically assault each other near a major operation, a court heard. Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) was recently accused of dividing the Yindjibarndi...
A severe cranial impact ended an employee’s life, an investigation found. Authorities recently confirmed Gareth Leo Dodunski died from “catastrophic head injuries” at Fairwell...
A resources multinational honoured a remote employee who reported a substandard work environment. BHP recently commended a female team member who complained about unsafe conditions at a Newman mine...
A resources multinational did not break the law when toxic material was misplaced in transit. Authorities recently cleared Rio Tinto of wrongdoing when a tiny radioactive capsule fell while being...
A multinational company expressed condolences after a fatal truck accident occurred at one of its operations. Hanson Construction recently pleaded guilty to failing to maintain a safe work...
An environmentalist was formally accused of vandalising security technology in Central Queensland’s Isaac region. An anti-coal demonstrator was recently charged with wilfully damaging a...
Untrained workers will receive equal remuneration to professional counterparts if workplace changes are approved. The nation’s new “same job same pay” rules could effectively...
A resources producer turned itself in for undercutting employees for more than a decade. BHP recently confessed to underpaying 170,000 public holiday leave days to tens of thousands of Port Hedland...
A remote employee was convicted of allegedly attacking a coworker who consumed large amounts of alcohol. Former BHP employee Ryan John Zabaznow was recently found guilty of sexually penetrating a...
A mining giant cannot be faulted for one workplace fatality, a court found. Brisbane Magistrates Court recently ruled Anglo American was never responsible for the death of Bradley Hardwick at the...
