A mining giant declared the 2023 financial year a success despite multiple workplace deaths. BHP recently celebrated “record production” of 253 million tonnes (Mt) due to...
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A major mineral producer will replace fossil fuels with cleaner alternatives. BHP revealed it would convert thousands of diesel-powered locomotives across its entire Australian operations. “At...
A mining giant awarded a contract to an Indigenous-Australian business. BHP recently offered an automotive tender to Cedrent Enterprises. The successful bidder will spend the next three years...
Autonomous and automotive manufacturing multinationals will develop new driverless technology. Komatsu and the Toyota Motor Corporation recently revealed they would make autonomous light vehicles for...
Authorities are investigating how a mine employee became injured despite safeguards in place. Resources Safety and Health Queensland (RSHQ) wants to know exactly how a runaway, light vehicle recently...
Employers might have to postpone ordering a heavy duty pickup truck, if its Asian maker cannot prove occupants will be very safe during a crash. Nissan Motor Corporation’s five-star safety...
A multinational resources company found a lack of notice caused a workplace injury in northwest Queensland. Glencore confirmed a production bomber recently crushed his finger while relocating an...
The NSW Resources Regulator will start an intensive awareness campaign that specifically targeted mine workers to address the risk of collisions involving heavy mining equipment. The NSW Resources...
The future of mining mobility is being advanced at Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue), with the successful operational deployment of autonomous light vehicles (ALV’s) at the Company’s mining...
The NSW Resources Regulator has reported an accident at an open cut coal mine where a light vehicle being driven by a contractor collided with a barrier on the edge of a mine access road. The barrier...
