In almost every investigation into underground mine accidents in Australia, lack of adequate training is cited as one of the contributing factors. From...
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A cloud of controversy continues to hover over just how much coal dust is being inhaled by the people of the Hunter Valley of New South Wales every time a coal...
There is no doubt that vehicle operators of heavy equipment have to accomplish difficult tasks. The increase in mine productivity has led to a proportional...
Identifying fire risks and understanding the various mitigation measures that can be employed is vital to the safe and efficient operation of any mine site...
Safe Work Australia has released their annual Fact Sheet on the mining sector, analysing national statistics from the 2011-12 financial year. The findings make...
Becker Mining Systems are a leader in Collision Avoidance Systems (CAS) for underground coal and hard rock mines around the globe, in 2013 the Collision...
Research showing that almost four dozen people had received crush injuries while working with moving large machinery or heavy vehicles prompted WorkCover NSW‘s...
In light of the recent fuel tanker crash in New South Wales, Dangerous Goods Officers from WA’s Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) spent yesterday...
WA’s chief resources safety regulator sent a strong warning to industry workers and companies at the 2013 Mines Safety Roadshow in Geraldton on Monday...
In April Safe Work Australia released its first report on work-related mental stress and its associated costs based on an analysis of Australian workers’...
