QLD Mining & Energy Bulletin

Spring 2017

QLD Mining and Energy Bulletin

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Lightning is one of the most dangerous and frequently encountered weather hazards in Australia. The accuracy of the observations of lightning strikes and the trust placed in the detection network and communications channels mean that Rio Tinto has been able to not only successfully safeguard its workforce, but has also been able to reduce stand-down time from an average of 4 hours to just 20 minutes. LIGHTNING PROXIMITY ALERTS Contact: Lucy Batt Regional Sales Manager – Australia MetraWeather (Australia) Pty Ltd M +61 400 373 782 E lucy.batt@metraweather.com Find out more at metraweather.com/lightning

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