Industry News
Incident at Metropolitan Mine near Helensburgh
The NSW Resources Regulator is investigating an incident that occurred on 9 April 2020 at the Metropolitan Mine near Helensburgh in New South Wales. [ + ]
Qld manufacturer helps combat COVID-19 with N95 masks
The Queensland Government has provided $1.2 million in financial assistance to Evolve Group, to produce disposable N95 masks in bulk for health workers. [ + ]
Step up protective measures for miners in camps
The Queensland Government has urged mining companies to provide more protective measures for staff in mining camps, to reduce the spread of COVID-19. [ + ]
Metal tubing manufacturer fined after worker breaks leg
Trans Vent Spiral, a Penrith tubing manufacturer, has been fined $90,000 for breaching the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, after a worker broke his leg. [ + ]
Edge protection company fined for work at height failings
A Queensland edge protection company and director have been fined $55,000 after a roofing contractor fell 2.6 metres, sustaining serious injuries. [ + ]
