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Miner dead during crusher move

The USA based Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has reported a fatality that has occurred during the preparation of a mobile jaw crusher for shipping off site. JWA participates in BHP’s...

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Lynas signs US critical minerals contract

Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia Keith Pitt has congratulated Australian critical minerals company Lynas Corporation after confirmation it’s signed an historic contract with the...

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Propane tank explosion burns four mine employees

A propane tank explosion at a US mine preparation plant has burned four mine employees during a BBQ at a mine site. The explosion reportedly occurred at around 2:30 pm on the 16th July at a Coronado...

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Seequent accelerates cloud-based solution

High-growth geoscience software company Seequent is accelerating the development of its cloud-based solution Seequent Central, enabling organisations to continue work on critical, large-scale, earth...

American mining fatality rates fall

American mining fatalities lowest on record

There were 24 mining fatalities in the United States of America in 2019, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reports. This is the fewest annual fatalities ever recorded, and only...

Safety expert to speak in Brisbane

World-renowned safety expert, Professor Sidney Dekker of Griffith University, will be sharing some of his latest research during Safe Work Month at a breakfast presentation in Brisbane next Tuesday...

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Re-entering Pike River

Mine re-entry has long been a contentious issue for mines rescue services globally. Mine safety researchers discuss the development of software used in re-entering Pike River mine and how it might...