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Fire incident from fuel cart refuelling

The NSW Resources Regulator has reported a dangerous fire incident that occurred in an open cut coal mine.  According to the report, a fuel cart was refuelling a drill rig when a cracked fuel tank...

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Hexagon and RealWear mitigate safety hazards

Hexagon’s PPM division and RealWear® announce the continued development of interoperability between Hexagon’s Xalt Connected Worker solution and RealWear’s HMT family of wearable, hands-free...

Tyre Incident - fuel truck tyre blow out

Incident | Fuel truck tyre blow out

The NSW Resources Regulator has reported a dangerous fuel truck incident that occurred in a mineral sands dredging operation. The incident involved a tyre blow out. Dangerous incident at underground...

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Hazardous chemicals at mines and petroleum sites in NSW

The NSW resources regulator stated all hazardous chemical incidents are avoidable and preventable. Hazardous chemical incidents are inherently dangerous and can impact the safety of workers and the...

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Mt Gibson reported rock fall at Koolan Island

Mt Gibson Iron Limited (Mount Gibson or the Company) is investigating a rock fall in the main pit of Koolan Island mine. Mount Gibson Iron provides the following update on mining operations at the...

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BHP quarterly report shows focus on safety

BHP says that it has continued its focus on safe performance throughout the COVID-19 pandemic as its met coal business continues to show safety and productivity improvements in the latest quarter...

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Miner dead in rehabilitation accident

The USA Government, Mine Safety and Health Administration MSHA has reported a mine rehabilitation accident involving a hydroseeder that occurred on October 9, 2020. According to the report, a...

Fatal mine accident | Battery powered vehicle

The USA Government, Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has reported a fatal accident in an underground mine involving a miner being struck by a battery-powered vehicle. According to the...