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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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PORTLAND Aluminium says its safety initiative which kicked off in February 2009, engages all areas of the plant in AFL-like football teams to battle it out on the health and safety field until September 2009.
22/10/2009 |
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THE HUNTER Valley’s Drayton mine expansion will also include safety improvements.
22/10/2009 |
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THE QUEENSLAND Mines Inspectorate has ordered twenty trucks off the road after a safety audit.
22/10/2009 |
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FERNO Australia has announced the launch of its 2009/10 emergency and rescue product catalogue for use in the mining industry.
21/10/2009 |
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THE MINISTER for Industrial Relations, John Hargreaves has rejected claims by the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Unions (CFMEU) that the ACT Labor Government "had voted for laws" which impact Occupational Health and Safety.
21/10/2009 |
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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 |
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BHP Billiton announced the closure of the Ravensthorpe nickel mine at a safety meeting on 21 January 2009, leaving many workers and businesses in the lurch.
20/10/2009 |
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WORKCOVER NSW is urging mining businesses across the state to think about the safety of young workers as part of Safe Work Month.
19/10/2009 |
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INDUSTRY and Investment NSW has released a discussion paper on a system which would see mine safety in NSW further improved.
19/10/2009 |
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THE CONSTRUCTION, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union is calling for changes to be made to the Coal Health and Safety Act.
19/10/2009 |
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HOSTILE Environment Services (HES) has been awarded the IFAP / CGU Gold Safe Way Award.
16/10/2009 |
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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 |
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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 |
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IN THREE centuries of mining in Queensland the safety and health of underground mine workers has gone from relying on canaries in cages to fully automated, computer-controlled, gas monitoring systems.
14/10/2009 |
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THE 2009 ACT Health & Safety Show will be held on 22 October 2009 at the National Convention Centre.
13/10/2009 |
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AS part of the public comment period on the proposed national Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) laws NT WorkSafe is conducting a number of information sessions across the state.
13/10/2009 |
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MINING companies are being urged to book SunSmart workplace education sessions to ensure the health and safety of their workers.
12/10/2009 |
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SAFE Work Australia has announced that an exposure draft of the national model occupational health and safety (OHS) legislation is open for public comment for a period of six weeks from 28 September until 9 November 2009.
12/10/2009 |
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MINING engineer, Wade Kathage pleaded guilty to driving without due consideration for other road users on the Peak Downs Highway on 23 May 2009.
09/10/2009 |
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BEACONSFIELD Gold shareholders will be asked next month to support the renaming of the company to BCD Resources in a bid to distance its historic safety record.
08/10/2009 |
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SAFETY concerns are being investigated following the malfunction of the automatic ore haulage system at BHP Billiton’s Olympic Dam mine.
08/10/2009 |
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LAING O'Rourke is on trial accused of failing to take appropriate safety measures while working on a railway track from Cloudbreak mine to Port Hedland.
07/10/2009 |
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FLINDERS Mines has awarded the pre-feasibility study contract for the Pilbara iron ore project in Western Australia to WorleyParsons.
07/10/2009 |
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THE DEFENCE Department says development on the Hawks Nest mine would create a serious safety issue.
06/10/2009 |
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THE WRAN Mine Safety review conducted several years ago raised concerns about fatigue in the mining industry.
06/10/2009 |
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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 |
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NEWMONT Mining President and Chief Executive Officer Richard O'Brien has praised the group’s safety performance following its first gold pour at its Boddington mine in Western Australia.
02/10/2009 |
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THE QUEENSLAND Mines Inspectorate has issued an official safety warning regarding brake problems on on-highway trucks at mines.
01/10/2009 |
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A MAN suspected of drink driving home from New Acland Coal Mine in Queensland has been caught.
01/10/2009 |