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Broadmeadow miner wins big

Wednesday 26 November 2008

One of BMA's Broadmeadow coal mine employees has taken out first place in the 2008 Peter Dent Simtars Gas Chromatographer of Year award.


Queensland shares expertise with US

Tuesday 26 August 2008

Mines and Energy Minister Geoff Wilson has recently declared Queensland's methods of monitoring mine gas as being among the best in the world.


Pressure testing flameproof enclosures

Thursday 03 July 2008

ACARP has released a final report on the previously conducted research into the effect of equipment placement in a flameproof enclosure.


Crinum comes in first

Friday 30 May 2008

In one of the closest competitions ever, Crinum Mine recently took out top honours in the 2007 Peter Dent Simtars Gas Chromatographer of the Year Competition.


Crinum wins gas monitoring award

Wednesday 09 April 2008

BMA's Crinum mine has taken out the 2007 Peter Dent Simtars Gas Chromatographer of the Year award.


Joint study to prevent accidents

Friday 07 March 2008

A US researcher will work with the Queensland Government in a study into how changing human behaviour could help prevent accidents in the state’s mining and quarrying industries.


Mines inspectors begin investigation

Saturday 20 October 2007

QUEENSLAND Department of Mines and Energy Mines Inspectors have begun a formal investigation into the above-ground fire late Thursday at Boundary Hill open cut mine, which injured two men.


Gas monitoring system

Monday 16 July 2007

Simtars will be demonstrating their Gas monitoring system for underground coal mines on Stand B1106 at AMIEX 2007.


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