Axe incident sends mine into lockdown
Deadly weapons forced a multinational mineral producer to declare an emergency shutdown. A group carrying axes recently caused a lockdown at South32’s Groote Eylandt Mining...
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FG to establish six mineral centres
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The Federal Government has stated that there are ongoing plans to establish six mineral centres in the six geo-political zones to boost the mining sector....
Heavy vehicle operator suffers fatal fall
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A truck driver plunged to his death after his employer allegedly failed to take safety measures. Authorities recently investigated a heavy vehicle fatality at an...
Calls on UN to intervene as the deadly rush for Congo’s cobalt intensifies
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The United Nations (UN) and the international community have been urged to directly intervene on behalf of residents of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s...
RotoFlex by Blundstone
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Award-winning design and innovation In 2019, we embarked on a project to revolutionise our heavy-duty safety boots. After two years of research and development, the...
Your PPE gets Pinker – Breast Cancer Awareness Month, October 2023
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Bollé Safety is thrilled to renew its partnership with Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) this October in honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In our...
Heavy equipment crushes resources employee to death
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Mineral processing machinery killed a worker. Authorities recently examined how an employee became fatally injured at an undisclosed operation. Investigators revealed the crew member had...
Canadian miner AJN Resources Explores for Lithium and Tin at Manono
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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Manono hosts one of the world’s largest lithium deposits. While legal disputes have slowed down the exploitation of this...
Heavy vehicle operator dies from travelling underwater
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A truck driver passed away after becoming submerged. Authorities recently investigated how a heavy vehicle operator passed away after entering a pond at an undisclosed...
Inexperienced operator died after losing ‘control’ say investigators
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An amateur heavy vehicle driver passed away after going off the deep end. Authorities recently examined circumstances that led a long reach excavator operator to...