THE NSW Mine Safety Advisory Council’s has met in Cessnock to push forward an agenda to make NSW a world leader in mining occupational health and safety.
06/05/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference will be held in Townsville on 23 August 2009.
20/08/2009
THE NEW South Wales Government's Mine Safety Advisory Council says is trying to foster a zero harm culture among miners.
24/04/2009
COLLISION avoidance technology is on the agenda for discussion at the Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference being held in Townsville.
24/08/2009
THE Department of Mines and Energy’s (DME) will recruit 25 staff for its safety and health department to meet increased demand and expand its range of services.
21/08/2008
SPEAKERS at the 21st Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference have addressed the congregation on matters from the importance of a nationally consistent mining legislation to regular health checks.
24/08/2009
AT a time when mine safety seems to be on the tip of everyone’s tongue the Queensland government has stepped up and appointed seven new mine inspectors.
14/04/2009
The Queensland Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improved safety and health for small mines and quarries.
10/02/2010
DESPITE Police finding no mine workers in possession of drugs on their recent ‘Minesweep Operation’, authorities are pushing all WA mines to adopt a zero-tolerance drug policy.
01/04/2009
BALD Hills State School parents are concerned that silica dust from the Neilsen’s proposed sand and gravel mining will harm their children.
21/08/2009
THE TWENTIETH Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference will hit Townsville from 17-20 August 2008.
13/08/2008
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
THE DEFENCE Department says development on the Hawks Nest mine would create a serious safety issue.
06/10/2009
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
THE MINISTER for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Stephen Robertson has presented awards to miners that have worked to improve safety, at the Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference.
26/08/2009
THE AUSTRALIAN Coal Association Research Program (ACARP) has released a report on titled, Analytical Tools For Managing Rock Fall Hazards In Australian Coal Mine Roadways.
05/03/2009
The Queensland Government has charged two mines in the State’s north west for what it calls serious environmental harm.
11/02/2010
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
THE DEPARTMENT of Mines and Energy’s Safety Inspectorate has released an official safety warning for mine vehicles.
22/04/2009
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