ASCC meets in Melbourne

THE Australian Safety and Compensation Council (ASCC) has agreed to improve the collection of information on mesothelioma after recently holding its fifth annual meeting in Melbourne.
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ASX hosts mining seminar

MINING industry leaders have gathered to discuss the importance of the Joint Ore Reserves Committee’s (JORC) Code in promoting a fair, orderly and transparent capital market.
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Resources underpin budget growth

The high performance of the Western Australian economy is directly attributable to the State’s $50 billion resources sector, according to the Chamber of Minerals and Resources Western Australia (CME).
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EMERST design safety

The Earth Moving Equipment Safety Round Table (EMESRT) has targeted eight priority design areas that will be targeted to help overcome health and safety risks posed by earth moving equipment.
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CFMEU supports AWA’s in mining

THE Construction Mining Forestry and Energy Union (CFMEU) has released statistics that show productivity growth, wages, conditions and workforce stability are higher at mines covered by Awards Wage Agreements
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QRC to research rehabilitation

THE Queensland Government and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) have signed an agreement to continue research and technology development in coal mine rehabilitation in Queensland.
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MRM works recommence

MCARTHUR River Mining (MRM) has welcomed the Northern Territory Government's plan to introduce a Bill amending the McArthur River Project Agreement Ratification Act.
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New standards for gas emissions

JOINT Accredited System of Australia and New Zealand (JAS-ANZ) has announced that it is investigating the introduction of an accreditation program that supports greenhouse gas emission trading schemes in Australia and New Zealand.
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