Safety and security

Explore the latest trends and solutions in safety and security for the global mining industry. Stay informed on innovations, best practices, and strategies to protect workers and assets in the mining sector.

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Regulator investigates ‘shocking’ mine fatality

WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

by WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

Authorities are examining circumstances surrounding a workplace death. Mineral Resources recently confirmed an external employee sadly passed away, prompting it to suspend operations. “At approximately...

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Anti mining protestor suspected of lighting uncontrolled fire at Qld coal mine

WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

by WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

An environmental demonstrator was accused of unlawfully igniting property in Central Queensland’s Isaac region. Coedie McAvoy recently shared a social media post of himself standing...

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Authority investigates driverless vehicle accident

WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

by WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

Officials are examining what caused autonomous machinery to crash. The Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator (ONRSR) is still trying to determine how a...

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Employer ‘deeply regrets’ heavy vehicle’s deadly fall

WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

by WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

A multinational company expressed condolences after a fatal truck accident occurred at one of its operations. Hanson Construction recently pleaded guilty to failing to maintain...

Bollé Safety Excellence Prescription Program

WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

by WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

Simple, reliable and accessible, Bollé Safety’s Excellence Prescription Program has made managing prescription safety eyewear a lot easier. The program involves a combination of on-site...

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Unstable ground fatally flips heavy vehicle operator

WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

by WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

A volatile surface claimed the life of a mine worker. Authorities recently examined what caused a haul truck to fatally overturn at an undisclosed operation...

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Lucara enters new diamond sales agreement with Antwerp

WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

by WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

Lucara Diamond Corp. is pleased to announce that it has entered into a new diamond sales agreement (“NDSA”) with HB Group out of Antwerp, Belgium (“HB”),...

Authorities investigate critical workplace accident

WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

by WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

A health and safety regulator is examining what caused an employee to suffer severe injuries. Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) recently launched an investigation...

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West challenges China’s critical minerals hold on Africa

WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

by WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

China’s CMOC Group, opens new tab overtook Glencore, opens new tab to become the world’s largest producer of cobalt last year as it ramped up its new Kisanfu...

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AngloGold Ashanti Faces a Dip in Gold Production Amidst Operational Hurdles

WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

by WayneSeptember 12, 2024September 12, 2024

In a year marked by operational challenges and global economic fluctuations, AngloGold Ashanti, a giant in the gold mining industry, encountered a slight yet significant...

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