A mines rescue team has been mobilised to a hill in the Spanish countryside to rescue a two-year-old boy (Julen Rosello) who fell down a 250mm wide, 110-metre deep borehole on the 13th January. According to reports, the boy fell down the hole while...
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A Pakistani Government mining official says a methane gas explosion in a coal mine in the country’s southwest has killed at least three miners and four others are missing. Mining official Abdul...
The NSW Resources Regulator has confirmed today of a water cart rollover at Mt Arthur Coal Mine. The regulator said that on Friday, 18th January, the mine operator at Mt Arthur Coal Mine, in the...
Airobotics, an autonomous drone manufacturer, has become the first company to receive approval from the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) for the operation of automated multi-rotor drones at...
A new Caterpillar 6040 excavator has been recently commissioned and delivered to a Central Queensland mine by the Hastings Deering and Hexex team. The new excavator is a step change in safety...
SPONSORED Danfoss has entered into a definitive merger agreement with UQM Technologies, who has recently secured a major explosion proof Electric Drive motor contract with a Chinese mining equipment...
A Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) report has found that reversing is the primary vehicle activity that accounts for the largest number of collisions in...
The AMWU has hit out at Fortescue Metals Group over the removal of white asbestos (contained in friction wear plates in train bogies) contained in 3384 rail wagons imported from China. According to...
At least 14 people, among them seven women, were killed when a hill slope stability issue resulted in a mine collapse in eastern Rwamagana district in Rwanda, a local official said. Confirming the...
There’s a range of discussions starting to occur across the mining industry on ethics and artificial intelligence. The need to determine risk-based protocols for machine decision making is fast...
SPONSORED The National Group have closed out a record-breaking 2018 and started 2019 off with a bang by delivering a pair of brand new Excavators into Queensland’s Bowen Basin. The first of these...
Workplaces across every industry are becoming more and more aware of the importance culture plays in organisational success, according to coaching firm Corporate Edge. Culture plays a central role in...
SPONSORED A LED numbering system has been installed to improve positive identification at Glencore’s Hail Creek Coal Mine site in the Bowen Basin, Queensland, Australia. RCT installed an AusProTec™...
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