US equipment and machinery maker Caterpillar has partnered with Guardhat to provide safety solutions to surface mining operations via Cat dealers. The two firms are in the process of developing a new system called Cat Connected Worker. This system...
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Each year thousands of people are injured in the workplace while maintenance on machinery is carried out. Many of these injuries could have been avoided with an effective lockout...
The NSW Resources Regulator has released a video highlighting the key elements of the NSW Government’s mine rehabilitation framework, including legal obligations, the role of rehabilitation...
The NSW Resources Regulator has released a report regarding to a worker suffered permanent injuries to his foot after it became entangled in a scrape conveyor at Appin North Mine. On 8 June 2019 a...
How to stay at a safe distance with reporting software and personal monitoring As employees begin returning to work, maintaining a safe and socially distanced workplace is at the forefront of...
The current Corona situation has the world under control and is of course also changing the economy. Despite the many changes and restrictions, LASE company can look back on change but also positive...
Manuka Resources Limited (“Manuka” or the “Company”) advises that at 4.20 pm Saturday 5th December 2020, at Wonawinta Site, it encountered a severe, localised weather event with exceptionally strong...
H-E Parts International (H-E Parts) has developed the patent-pending WearVisionTM crusher liner monitoring system, which is designed to provide real-time information on the condition of wear liners...
Fire suppression for mining vehicles and machines are generally one of five types: Water Mist with AFFF Foam spray systemsDry Chemical PowderDual Agent (powder and liquid cooling agent)Aerosol...
In a report to shareholders, Glencore Safety Performance for 2020 Report YTD revealed that the group fatality performance declined to 8 fatalities vs 17 in the 2019 year. The Glencore group confirmed...
The NSW Resources Regulator has published a video which highlights the risks of vehicles interaction. The Regulator stated, “various hazards exist in surface mining operations, including the...
Mining workers are being trained to check in on their mates if they suspect mental ill-health, as COVID-19 disruptions to employment and social routines increase pressure on Australians. Amid an...
The Western Australia Government has made an important change to the workplace exposure standards for diesel particulate matter (DPM) that applies to all Western Australian mining operations...
