Honeywell's advanced alarm management software reduces the overall number of alarms in mining operations and oil & gas plants while helping operators focus and respond only to the most critical alarms.
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Contractor killed at Telfer gold mine
A contract miner has been killed whilst working on Newcrest Mining's Telfer gold mine's tailings dam.
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How to lose your mining job in two minutes [video]
Do not try this in your tailings dam.
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Another miner dies at Indonesian Freeport mine
Another worker has died and one is critically injured after an accident at the Freeport McMoran Grasberg mine in Indonesia.
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Implementing process safety starts in the Boardroom
Boards who do not focus on process safety are potentially taking a gamble with the survival of their business.
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Contractors more likely to die on mine sites: report
A report on mining safety in Queensland has shown contractors are more likely to die at work than full-time workers, prompting calls for tighter procedures to be put in place at mine sites.
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Fly-in fly-out worth the pain, for some: study
How does FIFO really affect the miners, their families, and the community? Aileen Hoath and Fiona McKenzie investigate.
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Australian Mining Prospect Award Winners: Excellence in Mine Safety, OH&S – Enware Australia
Designed for the roughest, remotest and toughest conditions on the planet, Enware’s Australian made safety showers and eyewash stations have been awarded the Australian Mining Excellence in Mine Safety, OH&S Award.
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How safe are your workers? Five steps to take when choosing safe PPE
Standards certifier SAI Global is urging employers and site managers to evaluate the effectiveness of their personal protection equipment.
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Dump truck slides in slippery conditions [video]
With the increased focus on safety for heavy vehicles, here's a video to remind you it's not just in-cab distractions which can cause an accident.
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Stopping driving safety problems
Braking the cycle of problems of safety on site
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Uranium pollution fears as mine vehicle leaves authorised areas
The Rio Tinto subsidiary that operates the Ranger uranium mine in the Northern Territory has been accused of a safety breach after a vehicle left the mine’s controlled areas.
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Mining health and safety tips
An insight into the occupational risks and hazards miners face on site, and how they can avoid some of the dangers, from I Think Mining.
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Glencore takes out Australian Mines Rescue Competition
Glencore’s Oaky Creek North mine has won the Australian Mines Rescue Competition at Cook Colliery.
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Incidents and Near Missing in Mining
I Think Mining's Jack Caldwell delves into the thin lines between an accident, an incident, and a near miss on site, and how close they all are.
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Australia should strive to be the world’s top uranium producer: AUA
The Australian Uranium Association has said it’s about time Australia aimed to be the world’s top uranium producer, pointing to a raft of policy changes required to meet the target.
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Six dead in gas leak at Spanish coal mine
A gas leak at a coal mine in Spain has killed six men and left five injured in the country’s worst mining accident in nearly 20 years.
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Why a near fatality is required to shine the light on irresponsible management: Opinion
In the early hours of Tuesday the 22nd October 2013 on FMG’s Christmas Creek Mine in the Pilbara, a collision between two dump trucks left one of the operators trapped for several hours with major damage to his legs and pelvis, before he was successfully cut out of the wreckage, stabilised and airlifted to Perth.
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Dan the watermelon shows the devastating effect falling objects can have
A graphic safety video released by Bechtel aims to teach workers how important it is to secure tools while working at heights, showing the horrific injuries that can occur by using a watermelon.
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Fortescue Metals’ safety record under the spotlight
A second serious accident in three months at Fortescue Metals Group’s Christmas Creek mine has sparked concern within the mining industry.
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