THE Western Australian Department of Mines and Petroleum has issued a safety bulletin following a number of serious injuries in the state involving heavy earthmoving equipment tyres.
19/11/2009
THE team from Perth-based Xstrata Nickel Cosmos has emerged victorious at the CME (Chamber of Minerals & Energy) Underground Mine Emergency Response Competition held in the Western Australian Goldfields over the weekend.
11/11/2009
MINES and Petroleum Minister Norman Moore has announced that the Western Australian Government will overhaul the safety system with a multi-million dollar fund injection.
03/09/2009
THE LIBERAL-National Government’s Royalties for Regions initiative and major industries in the Pilbara are joining forced to improve health and safety in the region.
19/08/2009
ENVIRONMENT Minister Donna Faragher has approved Magellan Metals’ health and safety plans which the company was ordered to prepare under stringent environmental conditions Faragher set in February 2008.
14/08/2009
FEDERAL Resources Minister Martin Ferguson says that safety performance in the offshore petroleum industry needs to be improved urgently.
15/07/2009
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