A structural engineering firm which drew up the plans for excavation works at a Mt Waverley construction site has been convicted and fined $380,000 after the pit collapsed, leaving homes teetering on...
Tag - health and safety
New wearable technology can help people working in physically demanding jobs in harsh environments monitor their own wellbeing, and potentially, save lives… By Kate Murray, University of...
The 30th Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference will be held at The Star Gold Coast. The conference will take place from Sunday, 19 August through to the Conference Dinner and Award...
Unearthed returns to Brisbane for the fourth time this year for a resources industry hackathon with a twist. Komatsu: Transform Mining will allow startups and entrepreneurs to showcase how their...
Rising mineral prices and the struggle to earn a living from agriculture have led to explosive growth in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), according to a new report from the Intergovernmental...
As the weather heats up, it’s time to review your workplace to make sure you and your workers stay safe.
Anglo American’s Moranbah North mine received the highest accolade at the prestigious 2017Australian Mining Prospect Awards taking out the overall prize: 2017 Australian Mine of the Year. At the...
CIMIC Group’s global mining services provider, Thiess, has been awarded a A$300 million contract by Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) to expand operations at Sangatta coal mine in East Kalimantan, Indonesia...
The Palaszczuk Government will invest $25 million over the next two years to deliver more reforms to protect the health and safety of the state’s coal workers. Natural Resources and Mines Minister Dr...
The Palaszczuk Government yesterday delivered on its election commitment to legislate against 100 per cent fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workforces on large resource projects near regional communities...
