Four workers have been killed in a vehicle incident at the Grasberg mine.
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Confusion over tyre pressure requirements contributed to mine death
A coroner has recommended the mining industry adopt wireless tyre pressure sensing equipment after the death of a miner in 2010.
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New survey reveals Australia’s judgement on mining
Australian’s know how important mining is to the economy but more needs to be done to secure their trust, a new report by the CSIRO has found.
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Honeywell launches new oil and gas productivity software
Honeywell has used its Asia Pacific Honeywell Users Group to launch its new Digital Suites for Oil and Gas.
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Australian Mining Weekly News Wrap [VIDEO]
Australian Mining's Vicky Validakis takes you through what's been happening in the mining industry this week.
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Claims Maules Creek protestors interfered with explosives on site
Investigations are underway following claims that protestors broke into the Maules Creek mine and tampered with explosives on site.
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Contractor dies at CSG work site in Queensland
A worker has been killed at Origin Energy’s Reedy Creek work site.
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Miner dies at Grasberg mine
A miner has been killed in a rockfall at the Freeport McMoran Grasberg mine in Indonesia.
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Mine workers remembered at Memorial Day service
Four mine workers who lost their lives at work in the last year were added to the Jim Comerford Memorial Wall in Cessnock at the weekend.
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Mine workers sacked for 100 litre ice bucket challenge
Three workers have been sacked from BHP Billiton’s Mt Whaleback mine in Western Australia after using industrial equipment to enact the ice bucket challenge craze sweeping social media.
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Rio Tinto mine rescue team places in International Mines Rescue Comp
An Australian mining team has taken third in the International Mines Rescue Competition in Poland.
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Grieving mother says company not to blame for son’s death
The mother of a man killed at a quarry this week has spoken of her grief.
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Workers allegedly refused safety gear, told coal ash was non-toxic
A lawsuit has been filed against an US power company that allegedly told workers coal ash was ‘safe enough to eat’.
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$1 million lead poisoning claim heading to civil trial
Glencore's Mount Isa Mine is facing a compensation claim of $1 million over alleged lead poisoning, after the miner lost the right to have the case thrown out.
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Coal ship breaks loose in Gladstone
A loaded coal ship broke loose from its moorings in Gladstone Harbour, bringing the site to a standstill.
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Inquest set for deaths at Fortescue mine camp
The father of a man killed when a cyclone tore through the Fortescue Metals Group’s Rail Camp One hopes an inquest will shed light into unanswered questions surrounding his son’s death.
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ABB wins massive truckless mine automation contract
ABB has won a contract to make the world's largest iron truckless.
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Man dies after excavator accident at quarry: UPDATE
Recovery efforts are continuing today after a 25-year-old man died when his excavator rolled down an embankment at Karuah’s Hunter Quarries on Tuesday.
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Miner sustains serious burns after truck fire at Saraji coal mine
A truck fire at BMA’s Saraji mine has left a worker with serious burns.
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Underground mine worker pinned by coal conveyor, suffers leg injuries
A man is in hospital after being injured while working underground at Glencore’s Oaky North coal mine.
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