A resources multinational honoured a devoted worker. BHP recently declared a cafe should be named after a loyal employee at its Mining Area C operation, 334km south of Port Hedland. The Packsaddle...
Category - Miners Are People Too
A mining magnate farewelled one of his relatives. Donald Forrest, father of Andrew Forrest, recently passed away at the age of 95. The man passed away at the historic Minderoo station, a property...
More fatalities could be avoided if every worker spoke up when they saw a problem, a safety leader revealed. Authorities urged every employee to report substandard conditions because it could save...
A knowledgable worker spent more than four decades at resources operations. Carol Nicklette recently completed 45 years at BHP’s Mount Newman Mining Company and Nickel West entities. Nicklette...
Hundreds of people affected by a mining giant shutting down some fossil fuel production will no longer need to relocate. The State Government recently decided QCoal should house employees at Glenden...
Central Highlands mine worker was farewelled after almost four decades in the job. Cameron Cocks recently hanged his hard hat for the last time after serving 38 years at BHP Mitsubishi...
A mining giant’s decision to shut down some fossil fuel production will displace hundreds of people. Glencore recently began closing its Newlands Coal Mine, 198km west of Mackay. The decision...
A Bowen Basin mine employee was farewelled after almost five decades in the job. Kay Orr recently retired after serving 48 years at BHP Mitsubishi Alliance’s (BMA) Blackwater Coal Mine, 217km...
A Central Queenslander spent half a century at a mining operation in the Isaac region. Neville Williams recently celebrated 50 years of service at BHP’s Goonyella Riverside Coal Mine, 207km...
A mining services company will treat remote employees to a classy lifestyle. Fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workers will enjoy three times more living space, self-contained amenities and many other perks at...
Good samaritans will foot bills immediately arising from two fly-in fly-out employee fatalities in northwest Queensland. Barminco workers recently fundraised $37,225 out of their original $20,000...
Tributes are flowing across Australia after two remote mine workers were declared deceased in northwest Queensland. MMG recently confirmed Barminco fly-in fly-out (FIFO) employees Dylan Langridge and...