Prospecting is a popular pastime in Western Australia, with everyone from tourists to professional prospectors taking part. The activity can take people to areas just outside regional centres through...
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By R. Todd Swinderman / RToddS Engineering, LLC CEO Emeritus, Martin Engineering It isn’t a question of “if”, it’s a question of “when” your business will experience a serious workplace...
Due Diligence; are you aware of the role tyres contribute to your operations and safety? By Adam Gosling, Principal Consultant, TyreSafe Australia The Chain of Responsibility (CoR) is the...
Australian researchers have raised fresh concerns that a major shipping disaster could harm the Great Barrier Reef, with new research revealing coal dust in seawater can kill corals and slow down the...
Gehl has a manufacturing history dating back to the 1850s and began building skid steer loaders in the early 1970s when this type of construction machinery was in it’s infancy. Today Gehl produce a...
Will health and safety roles exist in 20 years? If so, what will they look like? Is “professionalisation” a good thing? Does the defining of best practice put a damper on creativity and innovation...
IN January this year, two brothers from Sarina near Mackay died after being overcome by fumes while cleaning inside a tank used to hold molasses. The incident that left a community and a family...
Asbestos is naturally occurring – so what do we need to know about to keep safe? Asbestos can be found all over Australia, generally in rock, soil or sediment. It comes in white (chrysotile), brown...
By Clive Gray; General Manager Director – Australian Diversified Engineering Automation is the latest trend in mining with the ‘cruise control’ setting for many processes now increasingly becoming...
More than 1 in 4 (28%) FIFO workers are experiencing high to very high psychological distress according to newly published research by Rural & Remote Mental Health in conjunction with Edith Cowan...
A mining company in New Zealand has been sentenced following the death of a worker in July 2016. The company’s representatives arrived in Tauranga District Court for sentencing in March and a...
This information is provided as a best practice example by the NSW Resources Regulator. It is understood that in some regional and remote mining areas operators may have difficulty in accessing some...