Baralaba North contractor Golding is producing at the Bowen Basin coal mine again after operations were suspended at the site due to the death of an employee last weekend.
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Carbine Resources’ Mount Morgan project gets final heritage approval
The Queensland department of natural resources and mines (DNRM) has granted the final heritage approval for Carbine Resources’ Mount Morgan gold copper project, southwest of Rockhampton.
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Contractor fined for worker’s fatal crush incident
Rod Mitchell’s Transport and Exploration Services has been fined $110,000 for the death of a worker at the Woodie Woodie mine last year.
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Operations resume at Newlands after fatal incident
Work is gradually resuming at Glencore’s Newlands coal mine in Queensland after a fatal incident earlier this week.
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Miner killed at Newlands coal mine
A 55 year old worker has died after a fatal incident at the Newlands coal mine.
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Driller injured in helicopter fall
A drill offsider has been injured in a helicopter lifting incident.
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Report released into fatal gantry accident
The WA Department of Mines and Petroleum has released an initial report into a fatal incident where a worker was crushed by a gantry bridge.
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Gold miner killed at Waihi
A miner has been killed after his loader tipped, while operating underground at OceanaGold’s Waihi mine.
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Miner killed at Norseman
A worker has been killed at the Central Norseman gold mine.
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WA DMP reveals how fatal drill incident occurred
A West Australian Department of Mines and Petroleum investigation has revealed how the first fatal accident of 2016 occurred.
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Vehicle rollover injures four on Rio Tinto mine
Another serious incident has occurred at Rio Tinto’s Greater Paraburdoo mine.
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Killed Rio Tinto worker named
The shutdown fitter killed earlier this week at the Channar mine has been named as Lee Buzzard.
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Worker killed at Rio Tinto’s Channar mine
The first fatality of 2016 has been recorded, after a worker has died in an incident on Rio Tinto’s Channar iron ore mine.
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Worker’s fingers amputated in truck maintenance accident
A tyre fitter’s fingers have been partially amputated after an accident while operating a hydraulic bead breaker.
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FMG subsidiary fined for severe worker injury
Fortescue Metals subsidiary The Pilbara Infrastructure has been fined for an incident which saw the double amputation of a worker’s legs.
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Another worker injured in IT work basket crush incident
A worker has been seriously injured after being crushed in an integrated tool carrier work basket incident underground.
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Fortescue contractor sees fine over workshop death
A maintenance contractor has been fined $20,000 for the death of Allen Zuvela at Fortescue’s Christmas Creek mine in 2013.
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Worker injured at Drayton
A worker has been airlifted from the Drayton coal mine after he was injured in a safety incident.
It is understood the 44 year-old worker was thrown around the cabin of his bulldozer, and may have suffered
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Worker suffers fractured skull at sand mine
A worker has suffered a skull fracture after falling from an articulated dump truck.
The incident occurred in February, at Sibelco’s Salt Ash sand plant.
The plant operator was preparing to unload a
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Light vehicle and loader collide on coal mine
A front end loader has reversed into a light vehicle at Whitehaven’s coal mine’s CHPP.
The incident occurred on 12 March, eight hours into the shift, fortunately no one was injured.
Only two employees
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