Counterfeit controls identified as a safety threat
Dodgy Industrial automation hardware marketed for use on mine sites has been nominated as a risk to workers by the Queensland Coal Inspectorate. The Inspectorate
Dodgy Industrial automation hardware marketed for use on mine sites has been nominated as a risk to workers by the Queensland Coal Inspectorate. The Inspectorate
The Bouldercombe battery project will be commissioned in a matter of weeks albeit at a reduced rate of storage. One of the megapack units on
Heavy equipment would be required to stop work when a light vehicle or persons on foot enter an operational mining area. That’s industry leading best
Fostering personal ownership to take safety beyond compliance will be a major focus of a conference in Mackay this month. The Resource Industry Network’s 2021
The Queensland Mines Inspectorate has issued a statewide safety alert after an explosion in a truck cabin last week causing serious burns to an underground
South32’s Cannington operation has partnered with registered charity RedDoor Community Services to help disengaged young people in the Cloncurry region fulfil their potential. Cannington’s AU$60,000
Australia’s only independent underground mine explosives testing facility has opened on the New South Wales Central Coast. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW John
Queensland’s new mining safety laws came into effect this week, with executives facing up to 20 years’ jail if workers die because of their criminal
A board of inquiry into mine safety is on the table as Mines Minister Anthony Lynham seeks answers on the explosion at Grosvenor coal mine near Moranbah. Speaking
The underground coal mine at the centre of an horrific blast on Wednesday had experienced ongoing issues with high methane levels, the CFMEU says. Five
Five miners have been seriously injured in an underground explosion at Grosvenor coal mine near Moranbah in Central Queensland this afternoon. A Queensland Ambulance Service
GroundProbe has extended its Slope Stability Radar (SSR) range with the quick set-up, self-contained SSR-Agilis. The vehicle-mounted SSR-Agilis is designed to be operational within minutes
Four new mines inspectors are starting work this fortnight at Rockhampton, Mackay and Mount Isa.
A Thiess worker has been killed at the Curragh coal mine in Central Queensland in what a key mining union describes as a tragic start
Queensland is stepping up controls on methane gas monitoring in underground coal mines. The new health and safety regulations are set to come into effect
Sarah Coughlan from Grosvenor mine has become the first woman in Queensland to hold a Deputy’s Certificate of Competency. The mining engineer was among five
Operations remain suspended at the Eloise copper mine, about 60km south-east of Cloncurry, the Queensland Mines Inspectorate says. “To date (6 December 2019) Eloise Copper
Preliminary investigations indicate a fall of coal from the longwall face fatally injured Carborough Downs worker Brad Duxbury late on Monday, the Queensland Mines Inspectorate