THE BURDEN of proof is set to be a hot topic at The Safety Conference to be held in late-October 2009.
02/10/2009 |
THE ACTU will launch an attack on the Rudd Government’s proposed changes to workplace health and safety laws.
15/09/2009 |
FIGURES from the Australian Bureau of Statistics indicate that poor literacy of Australian workers is creating safety risks.
01/09/2009 |
SPEAKERS at the opening of the annual Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference in Townsville claimed that the heath and safety of miners was important to the city.
27/08/2009 |
MACKAY’S Inspector of Mines John Sleigh and the Thiess Australian Mining General Manager Michael Rosengren have addressed attendees at the 21st Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference on the importance of mine safety.
26/08/2009 |
THE MINISTER for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Stephen Robertson has presented awards to miners that have worked to improve safety, at the Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference.
26/08/2009 |
SPEAKERS at the 21st Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference have addressed the congregation on matters from the importance of a nationally consistent mining legislation to regular health checks.
24/08/2009 |
THE QUEENSLAND Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference will be held in Townsville on 23 August 2009.
20/08/2009 |
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council’s (QRC) annual CEO Health and Safety Leadership Day will be held on 13 August 2009 in Brisbane, Queensland.
12/08/2009 |
MINES and Petroleum Minister Norman Moore has assured Western Australians that the government will use the world’s best practise to regulate the state’s uranium sector, following the official signing of a joint venture between Mega Uranium and its Japanese investors.
30/07/2009 |
CONSTRUCTION at the Ramu nickel-cobalt mine in Papua New Guinea has been halted by local authorities due to health and safety concerns.
29/07/2009 |
CQUNIVERSITY and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) have entered a memorandum of understanding whereby the university will work with individual mining companies and the QRC to enhance regional career prospects.
22/07/2009 |
A NEWLY developed High Energy Absorption (HEA) mesh is said to be tackling safety challenges in deep and high stress mining conditions.
02/02/2009 |
THE Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA) has warned that award working standards are “seriously flawed” and need to be addressed immediately.
14/01/2009 |
AN AUSTRALIAN coal mine is boosting safety to its workers by adding Wi-Fi-based visibility technology to its operations.
24/09/2008 |
BHP BILLITON’s Western Australian iron ore operations have been suspended after the second fatality at its Yandi mine in two weeks.
05/09/2008 |
THE TWENTIETH Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference will hit Townsville from 17-20 August 2008.
13/08/2008 |