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Investigation underway into employee’s sudden death

Authorities are examining circumstances surrounding a work site fatality. Investigators want to know exactly how a Hiab truck became energised and killed the operator. First responders were called...

Ffos-y-Fran coal mine

Mine keeps producing despite rejected coal expansion

A major fossil fuel operation refused to stop work even after running out of time. Merthyr South Wales recently resisted demands for it to stop production at its Ffos-y-Fran coal mine, 42km north of...

Procurement process probed for being ‘too hard’

Purchasing practices that are excessively difficult will be formally investigated. Authorities recently launched a probe into small-to-medium enterprise (SME) complaints that some tenders are almost...

Chris Ellison

Employer ramps up relocation from China to Australia

An innovative mining company will bring more overseas processing back to Down Under. Mineral Resources (MinRes) recently decided not to construct new refineries in China and do it in Australia...

CPB Contractors

Authorities investigate critical workplace accident

A health and safety regulator is examining what caused an employee to suffer severe injuries. Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) recently launched an investigation into a worker who was...

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