Ten killed in collapse at Zambian copper mining dump LUSAKA – Ten people were killed and another 10 injured when a Zambian dump for copper mining waste collapsed on Wednesday, June 20. Informal...
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AMSJ is the only mining magazine offering information on safe production in the mining industry. With more than 13 years of important information, the Australasian Mine Safety Journal is a key information source for the mining industry. The AMSJ mining magazine contains more than 3000 articles, case studies, research papers, product news related to mining safety in Australia. Distributed quarterly, the mining magazine reaches across the mining industry with evergreen content on the improvement of mine safety.
By Dave Whitefield It Started With The Industrial Revolution The modern concept of occupational safety is generally taken to have kicked off because of the industrial revolution. This time...
Economy and Safety -which approach will survive the stress test and can different strategies work together? – by DMITRY PRZHEDETSKY (The economic constraints have rekindled a century-old...
Summary: A worker injured his arm while taking evasive action to avoid being struck by falling strata. The worker was installing bolts between the roof supports when the piece of stone fell...
Summary: A worker received a broken leg and another worker a dislocated shoulder when they jumped from the tray of a runaway vehicle. The vehicle was climbing a steep grade when the vehicle stalled...
Worksafe NZ have accepted enforceable undertakings from Plunket Electrical Oamaru Limited and McConnell Dowell Constructors Limited following an incident at Peaks Pump Station in North Otago. Source:...
Conveyor belt transfer points are a potential problem area for any bulk material handling operation. As tons of material per minute are quickly dropped with great force through transfer chutes onto...
Source: SIA Australia will soon begin the adoption process for the International Standard ISO 45001, Occupational health and safety management systems – Requirements with guidance for use, according...
Mining, Resources & Energy has been announced as having the highest average wage, however it is also the industry with the most significant decrease in salary. SEEK, Australia’s number one...
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