FIFO workers in the mines are being asked to look out for each other during long rosters by suicide-prevention organisation R U OK? The new R U OK? Afield campaign targeting workmates in FIFO and...
Tag - MINES
Our mines archive provides information on relevant mines throughout Australia and internationally. Information in our mines archive may extend to aspects of mine production, exploration, development, mine safety.
A miner from BMA’s Saraji mine, near Dysart in Central Queensland, sustained serious burn injuries yesterday morning as a result of a truck fire. According to the CQ News, the man was...
A mine worker sustained leg injuries in an underground incident that occurred last Friday at the Oaky Creek mine near Tieri in Central Queensland. The worker was bought to the surface four hours...
One in four business leaders now rank industrial relations as the biggest barrier to doing business in Australia, according to the Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA). A statement released...
Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor, Todd Russell, will be special guest speaker at a series of breakfast seminars being held throughout regional Queensland for Safe Work Month in October. Mr Russell...
The Pilbara Iron Company has been charged in relation to the death of a mine worker in 2011 by the Western Australian Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP). Mr Brent Glew died on 16 August 2011...
Glencore has today been announced as the government’s Preferred Proponent to develop the Aurukun bauxite deposit in Western Cape York. Deputy Premier, Jeff Seeney, said since the Government’s...
Adani’s Carmichael coal project is now taking expressions of interest from people wanting to work on construction of the new mine, earmarked for 160km north west of Clermont. According to The...
An official inquiry into FIFO related suicides in Western Australia has been launched with the WA Education and Health Standing Committee agreeing to the move at a meeting last night. The inquiry...
Maximising renewable energy on a mine site, rapid mapping of oil spill danger zones and the protection of rare flora are among the innovative projects vying for the 2014 Golden Gecko Awards...