The Queensland Government and resources industry will stage urgent discussions about the mining sector's safety performance this week in light of four tragedies in the past six months.
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Moranbah North suspends coal operations following tragic accident
Anglo American has stopped production at its Moranbah North mine in central Queensland following a fatal incident yesterday.
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Fatal incident at Rio Tinto’s Channar mine
A man has died behind the wheel when the truck he was driving veered off a haul road at Rio Tinto's Channar mine. The 28-year-old truck driver was part of Rio's Greater Paraburdoo iron ore operations in the Pilbara region.
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WA mine resumes underground operations after fire
Doray Minerals has resumed its underground mining operations at the Deflector gold copper mine after an underground loader caught fire on Wednesday.
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Doray Minerals workers confirmed safe after mine fire
All underground workers at Doray Minerals' Deflector gold copper mine were safe and uninjured after an underground loader caught a fire broke after midnight yesterday.
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Yancoal stands down 205 employees at Austar coal mine
Yancoal hopes to redeploy the majority its 205-strong workforce at the Austar coal mine after today starting a process to halt operations at the New South Wales site.
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Telehandler hydraulics linked to tipping incident
An incident report from the WA Department of Mines and Petroleum has warned EWP and telehandler operators about the danger of impact to hydraulic valve check blocks on outriggers and hydraulic rams.
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