The NSW Resources Regulator has reported an incident that occurred at an open cut coal mine. According to the report, during the commissioning of a new water line, the end cap was being undone in...
Tag - mining safety
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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Global Road Technology (GRT) welcomes the recent clampdown by state governments across Australia on airborne pollution generated from mining activity, as the firm continues to advocate for more...
The re-entry underway at Anglo American’s Grosvenor underground coal mine has ignored the reasonable concerns of its workforce, the Mining Union said. CFMEU Mining and Energy Queensland President...
WorkSafe Queensland has released a safety alert regarding a worker who suffered serious injuries when he fell approximately six metres through a roof after walking on an old skylight panel that had...
The NSW Resources Regulator has reported a truck incident that occurred at an open cut coal mine. A service truck overturned when the operator lost control of the vehicle while descending a ramp. The...
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has launched the new Sandvik DT923i jumbo, its latest development drill rig for high power face drilling in tunnel and cavern excavations. Together with the new RD5...
David Wetz, an electrical engineering professor at The University of Texas is helping develop a safer battery to power drones used to inspect hazards at the mine sites. Dr. Wetz and the whole team...
Barminco and its division African Underground Mining Services (AUMS) have a long-standing partnership with RCT to deliver innovative solutions to overcome challenges in their mining operations. RCT...
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) announces the demerger of its thermal coal operations in South Africa, subject to the approval of Anglo American’s shareholders on 5 May 2021. The separation...
The NSW Resources Regulator has reported an incident where a mine fitter received severe injuries at an open cut coal mine. According to the report, a maintenance fitter received a severe laceration...
