Resources employees will be remunerated the same even if they work externally. Authorities recently approved new rules that prohibit mineral producers from giving different wages and entitlements to...
Tag - dust
Purchasing substandard components might save money in the short-term but they can also cost more in the long run. Drivetrain Power’s Mark Griffith and Simon England write. An old saying that a...
Mideco has been recognised for its leadership in industrial dust collection for over 60 years. It is an Australian-owned and run firm that delivers complete industrial dust collection solutions...
During every hour of every day, you are surrounded by dust. Worksites, roads, tunnels, offices, schools, hospitals – harmful dust can be everywhere. Dust has always been a problem especially in the...
Every day, millions of workers around the world are inhaling dust which contains various types of chemicals that can cause different health complications and respiratory disorders. The main culprit...
In our industry, dust has always been an issue. Its presence has always been a huge problem, whether it comes from roads, transfer points, mining processes, or cement processes, and dealing with it...
Air pollution is once again back on the national agenda following recent news about Gladstone, in central Queensland experiencing the worst air quality in the state this year. For mining and...
As many stakeholders in the Australian mining industry are already aware, there have been recent legislative changes aimed at tightening occupational exposure limits (OELs) or workplace exposure...
An industry group is asking coal producers to do their bit to tackle high dust levels caused by a lack of control measures in Central Queensland. The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and...
Mine workers who know someone recently exposed to inorganic dust are invited to report the incident on a new lung disease register. The Queensland Health Notifiable Dust Lung Disease Register is...
