The Western Australian Department of Mines and Petroleum have released the following Mines Safety Bulletin No. 121, ‘Hazards associated with dozers working near pit and dump edges’...
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Andrew Chaplyn has been appointed Western Australia’s 11th State Mining Engineer. Mr Chaplyn, who is also Mines Safety Director at the Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP), will take over the role...
A worker has died at the Brightstar mine in Western Australia yesterday morning in a workplace accident involving the operation of machinery. According to the West Australian, Mines Safety director...
NSW Mines Safety is seeking public comment on a developed draft of the NSW Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulation 2014 as part of the public consultation process. According to a statement...
A new virtual reality underground mine training centre has been officially opened today at Redbank, near Brisbane, at a cost of half a million dollars. Minister for Natural Resources and Mines Andrew...
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, following its study into 13 years of WA...
WA’s Resources Safetywill be conducting a series of Mines Safety Roadshows throughout the month of October. The Roadshow will visit Geraldton, the Pilbara, Bunbury, Kalgoorlie and Perth. This...
Management and supervision at mine sites in the Pilbara is being scrutinized by the Department of Mines and Petroleum’s (DMP) Mines Safety Branch during a targeted campaign this month. The crackdown...
NSW Mines Safety has released a new fatigue management evaluation manual to help workplaces evaluate the existing capacity, culture and approach to managing fatigue in the workplace. The manual is...