BHP Billiton today announced the company will donate A$250,000 to the South Australian State Emergency Relief Fund to help those affected by the recent destructive bushfires. The State Emergency...
Category - Health & Safety
Workers at the Roy Hill mine construction site in the Pilbara were rocked by news this week that a piece of fruit at the site canteen was found to be laced with cyanide. The disturbing discovery was...
NSW Mines Safety is holding a series of info sessions for anyone thinking of applying for a production manager certificate of competence. The information sessions are open to anyone interested in...
Too much paperwork and over-regulation is seriously compromising safety on the work sites across Australia, according to the Master Builders Association. Master Builders Association policy director...
The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union secretary Steve McCartney has criticised WA’s Chamber of Mines and Energy for denying that a link exists between the FIFO lifestyle and an increased...
An industry-wide drug sting began yesterday with major iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group assisting WA Police search employees and contractors travelling to FMG’s remote Christmas Creek mine...
NSW Mines Rescue are set to appear on Foxtel’s LifeStyle FOOD channels The Dinner Project starring Hayden Quinn. Episode five, featuring Newcastle Mines Rescue Training Officer, Chris Clifford, will...
The Western Australian resources sector still has a long way to go when it comes to adequately addressing synthetic drug use amongst mine site employees, writes Steven Meacher. The relationship...