Contractors have started work on a new rail track for a foreign-backed coal development in Central Queensland’s Galilee Basin. Martinus Rail and BMD recently began laying a new railway line for...
Category - Health & Safety
A mining giant has been accused of using outsourcing to avoid paying for essential work equipment, performance-related bonuses, and even travel to and from work. Several Operations Services (OS)...
Interstate fly-in fly-out (FIFO) travel has been suspended for almost a week due to a viral outbreak in South Australia. No FIFO mine workers will be allowed to enter the Festival State for six days...
Multiple people have tested positive for a deadly disease at an accommodation village that used to house workers of a gas project worth US$37 billion (A$55.4B). Four Australian citizens, who the...
A contentious past head of a multinational resources company has been bestowed an honorary title for his contribution to the industry. Andrew Mackenzie recently received a knighthood according to the...
A multinational resources company will have no autonomous trains or any further automated operations, the new chief executive said. Incoming BHP CEO Mike Henry has ruled out investing in driverless...
Two precious metal producers plan to combine their operations to become one of the world’s biggest and safest resources companies. Northern Star Resources and Saracen Mineral Holdings will...
A global mining services company is growing its fleet of autonomous machinery at a coal operation in Central Queensland’s Isaac region. Thiess recently fitted a second Epiroc Pit Viper 275 (PV...
Some of the most vulnerable mine workers have allegedly gone without pay for months due to the pandemic. BHP has ordered labour hire employees across the nation to stay at home if they have a severe...
An oil producer is reviewing its aviation gasoline refinery due to the global impact of the deadly disease. Viva Energy is seriously considering the future of its $600 million Geelong Avgas Refinery...
An underground mining services company is a top contender for the latest tender at a coal operation in Central Queensland. BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) recently declared Redpath Mining Contractors...
An oil and gas producer will have to cease operating until urgent repair work is done on damaged facility equipment at its US$54 billion (A$76B) development. The Western Australian Department of...