Queensland has seen the lowest recorded number of injuries on mine sites.
29/03/2010 |
The New South Wales Minerals Council has voiced its support for the decision by Australia’s Federal, State and Territory governments to agree on a national occupational health and safety (OH&S) framework.
15/12/2009 |
THE NSW Department of Primary Industries has released a guide to the development and implementation of a Fatigue Management Plan for the mining industry.
08/12/2009 |
A new safety guide line has been released to assist the mining industry monitor and manage the risk of fatigue.
04/12/2009 |
RESPONSIBILITY for safety in underground mines must be the responsibility of everyone in the workplace - the owners, employers and all employees, according to NZ energy company Solid Energy.
19/11/2009 |
MINING contractor Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) has published an article detailing the best practices to sustainably dispose of tailings at mine sites and processing plants.
12/11/2009 |
INDUSTREA has announced its appointment of Wadam Industries as the distributor in China and Mongolia for Filter Technology Australia filtration systems, adding to the company’s range of ‘best of breed’ mining productivity and safety equipment in the world’s top resources market.
27/10/2009 |
DELOITTE says it is important to manage fatigue as a key risk for organisations seeking to maximise workplace performance while minimising the workplace accidents that currently cost millions of dollars a year.
26/10/2009 |
TWO organisations, a DHS youth justice program, and a Health and Safety Representative from inner city Melbourne have all been named finalists in the prestigious WorkSafe Victoria Awards 2009.
26/10/2009 |
FERNO Australia has announced the launch of its 2009/10 emergency and rescue product catalogue for use in the mining industry.
21/10/2009 |
MINING professionals are being asked to participate in the upcoming Electrical Arc Flash Technical Forum which has been created to help drive our industry towards the completion of the Australian standards for arc flash safety.
20/10/2009 |
INDUSTRY and Investment NSW has released a discussion paper on a system which would see mine safety in NSW further improved.
19/10/2009 |
THE LIVES of the 26 Collinsville miners who have died since mining began in the area in 1919 were commemorated on 13 October 2009.
14/10/2009 |
THE LIVES of the 26 Collinsville miners who have died since mining began in the area in 1919 were commemorated on 13 October 2009.
14/10/2009 |
THE 2009 ACT Health & Safety Show will be held on 22 October 2009 at the National Convention Centre.
13/10/2009 |
MINING companies are being urged to book SunSmart workplace education sessions to ensure the health and safety of their workers.
12/10/2009 |
THE WRAN Mine Safety review conducted several years ago raised concerns about fatigue in the mining industry.
06/10/2009 |
CONSTRUCTION, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union's (CFMEU) Northern division president Ian Murray says the streamlining of work safety laws across Australia will be detrimental to the Hunter's coal industry.
29/09/2009 |
AUSTRADE'S senior trade commissioner for Latin America, Crispin Conroy, says Columbia and Brazil are growing markets for Australian miners and mining service providers.
28/09/2009 |
ENERGY and Resources Minister Peter Batchelor says the safety of workers and the environment are paramount to the Victorian Government.
28/09/2009 |