BHP has been sued for its role in the Samarco tailing dam disaster in the UK’s biggest class action for approximately $7 Billion Australian dollars. Law firm SPG, which is representing than 200,000 Brazilian claimants, including the Catholic...
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A mining company has created an industry-wide competition to beat heat stress and hydration issues for its’ workforce. The Telfer Gold-Copper mine in Western Australia has created a competition...
What is mining safety Mining safety is a broad term referring to the practice of controlling and managing a wide range of hazards associated with the life cycle of mining-related activities. Mine...
Introducing Oliver Footwear’s All Terrain (AT) 65-493 riggers boot and 65-791 waterproof work boots & mining boots, from its first new range of 2019. The 100% waterproof, heavy-duty, full grain...
Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri iron ore mine in Western Australia will utilise a fleet of 20 autonomous Caterpillar self driving trucks (793F mining haul trucks) in addition to four autonomous blast...
Australian owned company RED OHMS Group continues to grow as an industry leader in occupational hygiene and environmental fields. After initially establishing a solid footprint in Western Australia...
Mining technology security risks are ever present and the increasing prevalence of IIoT hacking event should focus our attention on ensuring our invisible systems don’t or can’t harm...
Regulatory capture is real. The Australian Banking Royal Commission has highlighted blatant failure by regulators to prevent illegal activities on behalf of many Government institutions that are...
Leading industry Caterpillar mining equipment supplier Hastings Deering has partnered with RACQ CQ Rescue. The Hastings Deering partnership will support the delivery of life-saving aeromedical and...
Caring enough to have a safety discussion is a critical component of your success and that of your colleagues. In the mining industry, we work with people who have a range of different attitudes...
Infrared cameras have a range of uses in the mining environment. Infrared cameras work by forming an image using heat zones of an object using infrared radiation emitted from that object. Typical...
Introduction of the new PCM IPAC Intelligent Pump Automation Controller PCM now offers the PCM IPAC, a flexible, cost-effective controller, specially designed to work with progressing cavity pumps...
In a brief update, the Pike River Recovery agency has confirmed that a leaking sampling tube was the cause of the high oxygen readings encountered last week which deferred the entry to the mine. NZ...