Mines rescue at Tahmoor coal mine

September 12, 2018 JOHN NINNESS

WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW> Last weeks news on the mines rescue at Tahmoor mine where two miners were trapped in a lift shaft due to a winder fault has raised a range of safety concerns at the Tahmoor mine. An investigation is currently underway to determine the causes for the winder failure and tripping by the New South Wales Resources Regulator (NSWRR). In the meantime you may like to watch the mines rescue at Tahmoor operation conducted from the surface by the NSW Fire & Rescue Service and the Mines Rescue service. (Video Source: NSW Fire & Rescue)

Read more news on what’s happening at Tahmoor following the rescue.

Read more news at Australasian Mine Safety Journal

Previous Article
Tahmoor coal mine closed awaiting safety assessment
Tahmoor coal mine closed awaiting safety assessment

GFG Alliance’s Tahmoor coal mine has remain closed awaiting the outcomes of investigations and on-going min...

Next Article
Dangerous incident: Failed articulated dump truck park brake
Dangerous incident: Failed articulated dump truck park brake

Summary: A dangerous incident occurred at a mine when an articulated dump truck park brake failed to hold a...