Mine sites are increasingly adopting environmentally friendly autonomous alternatives to address a labour shortfall. Jevons Robotics and RCT recently introduced their ARTEV6000 vehicle. Both...
Category - Blasting & Explosives
A subterranean explosion occurred without taking all reasonable safety precautions. Authorities are trying to determine why explosives were detonated while three night shift workers were still...
Criminally linked employees are suspected of using explosives to attack a mining operation. Authorities are investigating why a group of workers detonated part of Poderosa’s BESS La Morena...
Part of a heavy vehicle could have avoided bursting into flames and becoming airborne, an investigation found. Authorities recently examined circumstances that led to a road train’s wheel...
One mischievous act violently shattered a work site. Authorities recently investigated why an employee thought it would be funny to blow up his workplace. In August 2022 subcontractor Vuksich and...
A mining solutions company celebrated victory for its blast-resistant, sustainable transporter. Ampcontrol recently hailed its DRIFTEX driftrunner as a success. The battery electric vehicle is touted...
A mining services group won another major contract at an operation. MACA recently secured a new resources tender at Gold Fields’ and Gold Road Resources’ Gruyere mine, 388km northeast of...
A multinational mining company will give workplace catastrophe victims extra time off duties. Anglo American recently promised to grant “critical incident leave” to employees impacted by...
A multinational mineral producer will recruit almost anyone who wants to learn and work in the industry. BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) recently opened applications for its 2022 traineeship program...
A mining services provider will pay and fully train people to lead the business. Epiroc Australia recently invited jobseekers who want to receive wages and be groomed for a management role. The...
A new mining development received regulatory approval in Queensland’s Central Highlands region. The State Department of Environment and Science will not require an environmental impact...
Two construction companies are hiring multiple remote workers for a new $777 million development in North Queensland’s Etheridge Shire. A joint venture between McConnell Dowell and John Holland...