A WORKER has been badly injured at a liquefied natural gas plant off Western Australia.
14/09/2009
THE Mines Inspectorate has issued a safety alert after a worker was killed by a mobile crushing plant in Queensland.
05/01/2009
THE Mines Inspectorate has issued a safety alert after a fresh water supply was found to be contaminated at a processing plant.
01/12/2008
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
PILZ Safe Automation says that machine safety and operation needs to be taken under control.
22/06/2009
THE MINE Safety Operations Branch of the NSW Department Of Primary Industries has released an official safety warning following the structural failure and collapse of drill rig mast.
11/05/2009
ANGLO Coal is showing that it is proactive about the safety of its employees by taking concerns of legionnaire's disease seriously.
09/09/2009
MINES and Petroleum Minister Norman Moore has announced that the Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) will carry out the final stage of investigations into the Varanus Island gas explosion.
11/05/2009
THE BOARDS of CGA Mining and Phil. Gold Processing and Refining say Leighton Contractors has completed a process plant at the Masbate Gold Project in the Philippines with no lost time injuries.
24/02/2009
A PROTEST at Felton attended by Senator Barnaby Joyce has attempted to rally support against Ambre Energy’s proposed open cut coal mine, petrochemical plant and power station.
11/08/2009
AN INNOVATION said to increase mine safety while reducing carbon emissions has taken out the Queensland Mining Industry Innovation Awards in Townsville.
20/08/2008
RUSSELL Crowe appeared on the US prime time on the David Letterman show claiming that Cape Alumina’s planned mining operation would be environmentally damaging and threaten the safety of the area’s unique plant and animal species.
24/04/2009
PILZ managing director Frank Schrever says safety and productivity are compatible and can also boost productivity if the safety measures are worked into the very design of manufacturing plant.
19/03/2009
THE DEPARTMENNT of Mines and Energy has released a safety alert for drillers in the mining industry.
11/03/2009
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
AN investigation into a coal mine explosion which left a worker with severe burns in Collie will resume on 30 October 2008.
30/10/2008
THE Department of Mines and Energy (DME) is reinforcing the need for written instructions for tasks involving multiple steps after a Queensland worker sustained fatal injuries in December 2008.
02/02/2009
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
A MAIN Roads geotechnical study has revealed that the Ipswich Motorway could collapse into disused mine shafts.
27/04/2009
WORKSAFE Victoria has released a guidebook focusing on the safety risks associated with air receivers.
14/01/2009