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  • Spring 2017

    Spring 2017

    QLD Mining & Energy Bulletin (QMEB) communicates through print, digital & social media to a combined readership of 82,500 industry key decision makers.

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  • Australasian Mine Safety Journal Issue 30 Spring 2016

    Australasian Mine Safety Journal Issue 30 Spring 2016

    Australasian Mine Safety Journal is Australia's leading mining safety publication. Spring 2016 covers key issues such as disaster management, managing fatigue and mining safety innovations.

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  • Mining giant axes a quarter of $1B project’s workforce

    Mining giant axes a quarter of $1B project’s workforce

    A resources multinational stood down a large number of people at its recently acquired mine. BHP confirmed it has asked about 25 per cent of workers to stop performing duties and go on unpaid...

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  • Disaster damages mine infrastructure

    Disaster damages mine infrastructure

    Dangerous weather caused destruction to a major resources operation. Tropical Cyclone Megan recently impacted on South32’s Groote Eylandt Mining Company (GEMCO) mine. The category-four system...

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  • Converting diesel trucks to electric is ‘uncommercial’ says employer

    Converting diesel trucks to electric is ‘uncommercial’ says employer

    Transitioning away from fossil fuels is impractical, a major mining company said. Running Thiess’ entire heavy vehicle fleet on environmentally friendly fuel is unworkable. The employer will...

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  • Heavy vehicle operator dies from horrific crash

    Heavy vehicle operator dies from horrific crash

    A truck driver tragically passed away during a severe accident. Authorities recently examined what circumstances led to a heavy vehicle flipping over and killing the operator at an undisclosed...

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  • $148M funding will triple driverless truck rollout

    $148M funding will triple driverless truck rollout

    A foreign company raised money to deploy hundreds more autonomous heavy vehicles. EACON Mining Technology secured a further US$44.5 million (A$67.7M) in finance to roll out three times more...

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  • Employer ‘transferred’ safety duties before rock fall killed underground employee

    Employer ‘transferred’ safety duties before rock fall killed underground employee

    A mineral producer reallocated occupational health and wellbeing responsibilities prior to a deadly subterranean collapse. Victory Minerals recently confirmed it shifted safety compliance ahead of...

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  • Resources executive receives $240K wage increase

    Resources executive receives $240K wage increase

    A mining boss will receive a major pay rise for performing higher duties. Doug Warden will be paid an extra $240,000 a year for acting as Core Lithium’s chief executive officer (CEO). The current...

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  • Underground worker dies in mine collapse

    Underground worker dies in mine collapse

    An employee passed away after a subterranean operation caved in. Authorities are investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a crew member at Victory Minerals’ Mount Clear mine. WorkSafe...

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  • $300M coal mine accelerates reopening

    $300M coal mine accelerates reopening

    A resources operation will be revived sooner than expected. Australian Pacific Coal (AQC) recently fast-tracked restarting its Dartbrook Coal Project, 122km northwest of Newcastle. AQC has already...

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  • Central Qld coal mine could give employees up to $20K pay rise

    Central Qld coal mine could give employees up to $20K pay rise

    A resources operation may have to significantly increase wages in Queensland’s Banana Shire. The Fair Work Commission (FWC) recently received one of the first Same Job Same Pay applications to...

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  • Authority approves ‘largest’ Qld mine extension

    Authority approves ‘largest’ Qld mine extension

    One of Far North Queensland’s biggest resources operations will keep producing for years to come. The State Government recently renewed four mining licences for EMR Capital’s and Golden Energy and...

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  • Resources multinational welcomes ‘all’ feedback

    Resources multinational welcomes ‘all’ feedback

    A mining giant will embrace every opinion about its operations. BHP recently invited every employee to give their candid views on the business. “There is no such thing as a bad idea unless you...

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  • New Qld coal project referred for final assessment

    New Qld coal project referred for final assessment

    A proposed Bowen Basin mine is one step closer to construction. Federal assessment is underway for Vitrinite’s Vulcan South Coal Mine, about 230km southwest of Mackay. Federal Environment and...

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  • Mining celebrity suffered fatal fall due to lack of PPE

    Mining celebrity suffered fatal fall due to lack of PPE

    A beloved television personality free-fell to his death because he was ill equipped in Queensland’s Winton Shire. Authorities recently finished examining circumstances surrounding Ron Selig’s...

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  • DISCOVER SWIFT: SIMPLE & STYLISH

    DISCOVER SWIFT: SIMPLE & STYLISH

    Combining durability, comfort, and style, the collection includes the SWIFT and SWIFT OTG (over-the-glasses). Both create crystal-clear vision in all situations with Bollé Safety’s PLATINUM Lite...

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  • Mine retrains workers multiple times after truck operator dies

    Mine retrains workers multiple times after truck operator dies

    A heavy vehicle driver drowned and passed away. A resources company retrained all crew members after a haul truck operator suffocated to death. Emergency services were called to Cape Sandy mine at...

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  • Qld coal price rise is ‘temporary’ and will ‘normalise’ soon says authority

    Qld coal price rise is ‘temporary’ and will ‘normalise’ soon says authority

    The Sunshine State’s commodity boom is expected to lose momentum and values are tipped to decrease. Queensland coal spot prices will decline by the end the 2024 financial year (FY24) and return to...

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  • Employer rolls out driverless battery electric vehicles due to ‘skills shortage’

    Employer rolls out driverless battery electric vehicles due to ‘skills shortage’

    Mine sites are increasingly adopting environmentally friendly autonomous alternatives to address a labour shortfall. Jevons Robotics and RCT recently introduced their ARTEV6000 vehicle. Both...

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