A compliance enforcement blitz will target more than 300 high-risk workplaces to prevent the deadly lung disease silicosis.
Inhaling silica dust, a hazardous substance impacting workers in construction,
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Queensland Government approves coal mine expansion
An expansion to the Cameby Downs coal mine in Queensland has been approved, and is set to increase production and extend the lifespan at the site.
The open cut mine has been producing thermal coal for
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Explosives storage and manufacturing facility opens in WA
A new explosives facility has been officially opened in Myalup, Western Australia, in order to support the mining industry.
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Tip Top Training Academy graduates join the workforce
The first batch of trainees from Rema Tip Top’s training academy are now getting real world belt splicing experience as the mining industry prepares for a potential skills shortage.
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BHP to streamline workforce to deliver ‘competitive’ returns
BHP is cutting jobs and in-sourcing more of its contractor workforce to deliver ‘many billions’ in benefits for the business, according to chief executive officer Andrew Mackenzie.
The process has
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Flat out like a lizard: thyssenkrupp’s new mobile stacking bridge
thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions has taken its next step in mobile mining with the upcoming release of a new mobile stacking bridge, the lizard.
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WA Government launches FIFO mental health code
In an Australian first, the Western Australian Government has launched a code of practice that focuses on promoting and maintaining mentally healthy workplaces for fly in, fly out (FIFO) workers in the
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Fenner Dunlop awarded $16M South Flank contract
Fenner Dunlop will manufacture and deliver the Overland Conveyor Belt package to BHP’s South Flank project in Western Australia.
The company will provide around 50 kilometres of a low rolling-resistance
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Stacked up: How Nepean is building a conveyor revolution
Nepean Conveyors is planning to change the game for materials handling in 2019 by introducing its agile relocatable conveyor system. NSW general manager Bill Munday tells ABHR about the system during a site visit.
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MRC Graphite awards engineering contract on WA operation
Mineral Commodities’ subsidiary MRC Graphite has awarded an early start engineering contract for its Munglinup graphite operations in Western Australia as the company moves closer to a final construction
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