A mining and metals company allegedly took advantage of the worldwide pandemic to reduce outsourced worker earnings, an industry group said. South 32 has been accused of exploiting the Chinese...
Category - Health & Safety
A multinational mining company has handed out a number of autonomous truck contracts for a coal operation in Central Queensland’s Bowen Basin. BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) recently awarded...
A community plea to support the loved ones of injured mine workers in Central Queensland achieved its goal in just hours. The B Crew Longwall Team has received more than three times the donations...
A fully autonomous coal operation was caught dumping hazardous waste that allegedly burst into flames multiple times in northeast New South Wales. Whitehaven Coal subsidiary Narrabri Coal Operations...
A deadly virus caused thousands of resources employees to lose income in the past two months, a consultancy has found. Deloitte has revealed the Chinese coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a...
A multinational mining company has moved staff to Western Australia in response to a deadly disease. BHP has relocated hundreds of essential mine workers to its Western Australian Iron Ore (WAIO)...
A multinational mining and rock excavation group revealed a new type of autonomous heavy vehicle that is touted to operate on a wider range of environments. Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has...
Resources companies are implementing a variety of measures to prevent Coronavirus from spreading, an industry body has said. The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) confirmed it is aware of multiple...
New rules to stop COVID-19 from reaching epidemic levels will postpone a metal producer from working on two resources developments in the Top End. The federal and Northern Territory governments and...
Resources workers must be offered extra paid time off if they are unable to perform duties due to a deadly disease, industry bodies have said. The Australian Workers Union (AWU) and Construction...
An integrated service group postponed plans to sell off its resources subsidiary because of the panic caused COVID-19. Downer Group confirmed it will suspend reviewing and selling Downer EDI’s...
A mining company has been penalised for releasing muddy water in New South Wales’ Southern Tablelands region. Big Island Mining has copped a $15,000 fine from the State Environment Protection...