NSW Mine Safety is seeking industry input concerning a draft guideline for collision management systems in mines. The guideline was developed through a working group of representatives from...
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Mine 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 safety practice involves the implementation of recognised hazard controls and/or reduction of risks associated with mining activities to legally, socially and morally acceptable levels.
Australasian Mine Safety Journal provides the latest information, news, research, case studies on the various aspects of mine safety including:
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The NSW Parliament has passed the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Act 2013 .The Act was assented on 1 July 2013 but will not commence until the making of the supporting Work Health and Safety (Mines)...
A study carried out by the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) recently sampled materials from 29 mining operations in NSW. Those operations included coal mines...
In what can only be described as ironic, concerns have been raised over the safety of self-contained rescuers after one such device combusted at a Hunter Valley underground coal mine. NSW Mine Safety...
