The cause of the Grosvenor mine gas explosion has been the subject of much conjecture at the recent Board of Inquiry. The conduct and subsequent findings of the inquiry have now been delayed but...
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Anglo American has today begun to brief its Queensland-based workforce on the progress of its expert investigation into the methane ignition that occurred on 6 May 2020 at Grosvenor Mine. CEO of...
An Afghanistan coal mine explosion has killed 18 mineworkers in the countries Samangan province. According to local news media, two workers were killed immediately from the blast on the exterior of...
A mine safety board of inquiry will investigate methane gas incidents in Queensland’s underground coal mines since mid-2019, but some are concerned that the scope of the inquiry will fail to deliver...
A mineworker who was injured in the Moranbah mine explosion has released a statement thanking first responders and hospital workers for their support. Turi Wiki, who was released from hospital on the...
A former mine manager has told of how he survived a coal mine explosion at the Sirius Creek Mine in 1969. Col King talks with the Mine Safety Institute’s Mark Parcell regarding what it was like...
The Miners’ Union has called on the Queensland Government to bring forward the passage of new laws extending industrial manslaughter offences to the state’s mining industry in the wake of last week’s...
The CFMEU says it has been angered over Anglo American’s plans to restart operations at the Grosvenor Mine in Central Queensland. An explosion at the mine last week has left five mineworkers...
A retired judge or Queens Counsel will head an independent mine safety Board of Inquiry following serious injuries to five miners in a coal mine explosion at the Grosvenor mine last week. Mines...
The Queensland Government will establish a board of inquiry into the Grosvenor Mine Explosion. An independent board of inquiry will investigate how the gas explosion at Grosvenor has left four miners...
