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Excellence in Environmental Management Finalist: Alcoa

Thursday 27 November 2008

Alcoa's Huntley Mine is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for their commitment to environmental standards during the construction of a new crusher site.


Innovation is automation

Wednesday 26 November 2008

Atlas Copco has developed an automated mining machine which automates the task of cable bolting to prevent rockfalls.


Coal Mine of the Year Finalist: Mt Thorley Warkworth Mine

Tuesday 11 November 2008

Rio Tinto Coal Australia's Mt Thorley Warkworth Coal Mine is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its innovative approach to mine safety.


Coal Mine of the Year Finalist: Hail Creek Mine

Tuesday 11 November 2008

Rio Tinto Coal Australia's Hail Creek Mine is a finalist in the 5th Annual Australian Mining Prospect Awards for its continued drive to improve the quality of the mine.


Safe vehicle monitoring is choice

Friday 28 March 2008

A vehicle safety and speed monitoring system has earned Dampier Bunbury Pipeline (DBP) and WestNet Energy the Industry Choice Award at this year's Safety & Health Innovation Awards.


Safer saver sub removal

Friday 28 March 2008

HWE Mining has won the highest accolade at this year's Safety & Health Innovation Awards for developing a new, safe way of removing a worn down saver sub from the spindle when drill rods are attached or removed.


Safety the winner at CME awards

Tuesday 11 March 2008

A MODIFICATION to drilling equipment, a new method of removing oil filter housings, and a lifting jig for bearings, have received accolades from judges in the 2008 Chamber of Minerals & Energy (CME) Safety and Health Innovation Awards, announced recently at CME’s annual Occupational Safety and


Innovation Awards 2008

Saturday 17 November 2007

ENTRIES to the 2008 Chamber of Minerals & Energy of Western Australia’s (CME) Safety and Health Innovation Awards are now open.


Industry leaders recognised

Friday 13 July 2007

THE Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) has recognised individuals in the resources community with commitment, drive and professional excellence


Overhead filling safety innovation

Friday 13 July 2007

A Boyup Brook farmer has won prestigious national occupational health and safety awards, for an innovation that has potential applications in the minerals industry.


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