HVO is located 24 kilometres north-west of Singleton in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales. The Hunter Valley No. 1 mine began production in 1979. In 2000 Coal & Allied merged the Howick...
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The Bye Aerospace pure electric plane currently on sale is not yet energy independent but it does generate electricity from the propeller being driven backwards by wind when descending and when...
The Palaszczuk Government will invest $25 million over the next two years to deliver more reforms to protect the health and safety of the state’s coal workers. Natural Resources and Mines Minister Dr...
Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Johnston has officially opened Independence Group’s Nova nickel-copper-cobalt mine in the Fraser Range province. About 200 delegates, staff and media were...
Mine operators who fail to keep their workers safe face tough new penalties of up to $126,150 under new legislation. The Mines Legislation (Resources Safety) Amendment Bill will provide civil...
Mine operators who fail to keep their workers safe face tough new penalties of up to $126,150 under legislation introduced into Parliament today.
The costs of not building safety into the way a company does business are counted not just in dollars and cents, but in lives lost and the lives of those left behind changed forever. One of the...
Far too many incidents occur due to the interaction of heavy vehicles with light vehicles and pedestrians. A sobering fact is that 27% of Surface Mine incidents (35% of Quarry incidents) involve...
Recognise your industry partners Australian METS companies have just over three weeks remaining to apply for the annual METS Ignited Collaboration Award. The Collaboration Award is an opportunity to...
A Moorabbin building company and its director were yesterday convicted and fined a total of $880,000 over the death of a 21-year-old apprentice at a Caulfield South construction site in August 2013.
The Fair Work Ombudsman Natalie James has welcomed the passing of new laws that will significantly enhance its capacity to take action in cases of exploitation of vulnerable workers. The Fair Work...
The most common illnesses in the workplace are anxiety and depression, and this is even more prevalent in the mining industry. Not only can these mental health issues have an impact on the...
