Safety - Australian Mining https://www.australianmining.com.au/category/mining-services/safety/ Australia's home for mining industry news Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:46:37 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://www.australianmining.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cropped-Australian-Mining-Favicon-32x32.png Safety - Australian Mining https://www.australianmining.com.au/category/mining-services/safety/ 32 32 AngloGold holds strong amid heavy rain https://www.australianmining.com.au/anglogold-holds-strong-amid-heavy-rain/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 23:01:37 +0000 https://www.australianmining.com.au/?p=311213 Despite substantial rain impacting the Tropicana gold mine, AngloGold Ashanti believes the weather won’t have an impact on its gold …

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Despite substantial rain impacting the Tropicana gold mine, AngloGold Ashanti believes the weather won’t have an impact on its gold production. Therefore, the company has left its 2023–24 financial
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Miners get more time to complete mining certification https://www.australianmining.com.au/miners-get-more-time-to-complete-mining-certification/ Sun, 17 Mar 2024 21:17:00 +0000 https://www.australianmining.com.au/?p=311092 Australian Mining.

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WorkSafe has extended the transition period to complete the mining statutory position certification from March 30 2025 to March 30 2026. Statutory positions in a mine are appointed by the mine operator
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Ballarat community rallies after mine accident https://www.australianmining.com.au/ballarat-community-rallies-after-mine-accident/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 01:59:43 +0000 https://www.australianmining.com.au/?p=310964 Australian Mining.

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FLANDERS announced in September that its Brisbane operation is now ISO45001 certified, a standard that targets occupational health and safety.
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A specialist rescue team has brought 28 people safely to the surface following a rockfall at a Ballarat gold mine on Wednesday afternoon, though there has been one fatality and another person remains in
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Mining industry vows to tackle mental health https://www.australianmining.com.au/mining-industry-vows-to-tackle-mental-health/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 21:50:39 +0000 https://www.australianmining.com.au/?p=310971 Australian Mining.

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A fourth report from Curtin University’s Insights from the Worker Survey has shown that most employees reported high levels of physical safety behaviours, but that more could be done for mental health
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Lighting the way with HELLA https://www.australianmining.com.au/lighting-the-way-with-hella/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 04:35:32 +0000 https://www.australianmining.com.au/?p=310876 Australian Mining.

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Having the ability to switch light colours means vehicle operators can work at maximum efficiency in challenging conditions. Image: HELLA
Illuminating mining vehicles on a dusty mine is no walk in the park. Luckily, HELLA is here to help. Visibility is critical to the safety and operational success of a mine site. And although
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