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Mining 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. Mining 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.

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The Evolving Landscape: Vehicle Modifications

In just over 10 years the vehicle modification industry has undergone quite a transformation. Driven initially buy legislative reform and corporate policy requirement for additional safety products...

Strike Alert Field Portable Lightning Detector

  New Strike Alert HD LD4000 Field Portable Lightning Detector introduced for safety from dangerous weather conditions. Strike Alert Inc has developed the new standard for outdoor safety with...

ZERO HARM 24/7

MINE, QUARRY, TUNNELING & CONSTRUCTION SITES Background: Respirable mine dust* is an unseen hazard that impacts on the health of mine workers later in their career or after their career has...

Be water wise

Be water wise   Electrical accidents are a common cause of mining incidents, and the presence of water or damp has been identified as a contributing factor. Luckily, there’s a simple, reliable and...

procedures for safely removing PPE like safety glasses, goggles, coveralls, respirators

Land contamination

By Phil Abernethy Land contamination is the degradation of the earth’s land surface through poor agricultural practices, mineral exploitation, industrial waste dumping, the introduction of hazardous...

procedures for safely removing PPE like safety glasses, goggles, coveralls, respirators

Innovation in Mine Safety

In the mining and resources industries, safety is an obvious priority, and every year there are brand new innovative products that help sites become safer by using them. Innovation doesn’t only come...