A lifting task at an open-cut coal mine in New South Wales has highlighted the importance of clear communication and pre-lift ...

An electrical fault inside the cabin of an underground production drill prompted an emergency response at a metals mine.

A vehicle rollover at a New South Wales open-cut coal mine has renewed focus on the role of automated speed regulators in preventing loss-of-control incidents on mine roads. The incident involved a ...

Mine and quarry operators are being reminded of the critical role seatbelts play in protecting workers operating mobile plant, following a serious incident involving an articulated dump truck (ADT).

The NSW Resources Regulator has released a new safety animation recreating an underground mine fire at Perilya’s Southern Operations in Broken Hill, highlighting the chain of events that forced the ...

The Western Australian Government will invest a further $10 million over the next two years to continue a program aimed at improving safety, respect and mental health across the state’s mining sector.

Two underground coal mine incidents have highlighted ongoing risks associated with ground stability and conveyor equipment, prompting fresh safety reminders from the NSW Resources Regulator. In one ...

A worker suffered serious crush injuries after a forklift fell from a jack stand while they were working beneath the machine, prompting a safety advisory from WorkSafe Queensland as investigations ...

SafeWork is calling on workplaces to renew their commitment to safety following last week’s International Day of Mourning, which honours workers who have died from work-related incidents or illness.

Lifeline WA’s innovative Resourceful Mind program is helping manage a lesser-known fatigue-causing agent: mental health. The mining industry is often defined by challenging work environments, ...

Personal protective equipment (PPE) non-compliance remains one of workplace safety’s most persistent challenges, particularly in respiratory protection. But emerging behavioural science is reshaping ...

A drill rig rolled onto its side at an open-cut coal mine after an operator overrode a machine stability alarm while lowering the equipment on sloping ground, according to the NSW Resources Regulator.