The University of South Australia will develop a new immersive virtual reality (VR) education and outreach program for the Australian minerals industry to help to attract the best and brightest to...
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An ambitious plan to make mining vehicles cleaner and safer has been announced by the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) and leading suppliers during the International Mining and...
Whole body vibration (WBV) is a physical hazard that occurs in mining workers that work with heavy machinery.
When compared to other parents, partners of FIFO workers experience higher levels of stress. FIFO workers are often working away from home for four to six weeks at any one time.
The gold industry has kept the Australian economy strong for the better part of the last century. Times have changed, though, with tight margins, high costs, and deeper deposits, and a whole host of...
A contract from BHP for mining services at the Mt Arthur Coal operation in the Hunter Valley, Australia has been awarded to Thiess. The contract is worth $1.2 billion and will last five years. The...
High grade cobalt, copper and gold mineralisation has now been extensively drilled over a continuous strike of 1.2km from a target of over 12km in strike length at its 100% owned Carlow Castle...
Heading into summer, there are certain aspects in your role on a mining site that become more difficult. One of the biggest factors that work against us in mining, is heat.
MinEx CRC, a $218 million research collaboration aimed at developing technologies to increase the discovery of new mineral deposits, will be launched today in Adelaide by the Hon Dan van...
Highlights More highly encouraging assays confirm the broad potential of the discovery. Shallow intersections from Kingsley prospect include: 20m @ 2.94g/t Au from 4m in KLAC159 8m @ 3.03g/t Au from...