A RISK management company has signed a deal with Centennial Coal to provide software able to conduct risk assessments on its NSW mines.
26/09/2008
SOUTH Australia has welcomed Safe Work 2008, which will expand right across the state for four weeks to raise workplace safety awareness.
16/10/2008
WorkSafe Victoria last week convened a meeting between staff from five of the state's key mining operations to discuss safety procedures and hazard management.
12/03/2010
THE DEPARTMENT of Mines and Energy says that there have been four fatalities this financial year in the Queensland mining industry.
15/06/2009
THE inquest into the death of a smelter worker in the U.S has prompted changes to the Workplace Safety and Health Act.
07/11/2008
THE DEPARTMENNT of Mines and Energy has released a safety alert for drillers in the mining industry.
11/03/2009
SAFETY PLUS Products has written a series of guidelines to make choosing correct safety signs easier for mine managers.
03/12/2008
RESERVE Training and Safety has announced that it has secured a licence for the Mining Industry Skills Centre's Project Canary.
03/08/2009
WORKSAFE has announced its first port of call for safety inspections will be Maryborough, Victoria.
05/02/2009
THE Queensland Department of Mines and Energy’s (DME) safety and health department has welcomed the manager of its newly formed Health Surveillance Unit (HSU).
22/08/2008
THE MINING Innovation Rehabilitation and Applied Research Corporation (MIRARCO) is currently researching new methods of detecting and visualising seismic and microseismc hazards in underground mines.
04/03/2009
EMPLOYERS are being urged to re-think health and safety standards as the number of women entering the mining sector continues to rise.
22/10/2008
PERILAYA has highlighted the safety performance at its Broken Hill mining operations in the June quarter.
29/07/2009
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
With new occupational health and safety legislation placing ever more onerous responsibilities on production and senior managers, ensuring plant safety and minimising risks has never been more important.
16/02/2010
A SAFETY alert has been issued after a rear dump truck collided with a light vehicle at a mine ramp intersection.
23/09/2008
THE inquest into the death of a smelter worker in the U.S has prompted changes to the Workplace Safety and Health Act.
06/11/2008
A HEALTH Department survey has shown that Western Australian’s are more concerned about passive smoking, sun exposure and a lack of water than uranium mining.
21/04/2009
THE DEPARTMENT of Mines and Energy’s Mines Inspectorate has released an official safety warning after a fatal accident wherein a loader entered an open stope.
25/06/2009
AUSTRALIAN Pump Industries has developed a safety awareness course to reduce the risk of injury in high-pressure cleaning operations.
02/12/2008