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Employee sustains head injury at Century Mine

Monday 08 September 2008

A contractor engaged by OZ Minerals at its Century Mine in North Queensland has sustained a serious head injury while working in the pit.


The star wars effect

Wednesday 20 August 2008

‘Star wars’ technology being taken up by the mining industry will have implications for both efficiency and safety, managing director of Safety Wise Solutions Gerry Gibb said.


Attendance to mine safety conference surges

Thursday 14 August 2008

Close to 700 mining industry personnel will be on a mission to break new ground for the health and safety of mine workers when they pour into Townsville next week.


Mt Isa set for further growth

Thursday 07 August 2008

Queensland Rail (now a public company registered as QR) has released a draft plan to maximise growth potential on the Mount Isa Townsville rail corridor.


Engineering information at QME

Monday 02 June 2008

Townsville Engineering Industries (TEi) will showcase its expertise on Stand 2033 at QME 2008.


Cairns company joins a Champion

Tuesday 29 April 2008

QUEENSLAND Air Compressors has joined Champion Compressors’ air compressor service and maintenance network.


Sullair joins forces with EPSA

Tuesday 18 March 2008

SULLAIR Australia, has announced a long-term agreement to supply the rental division of Energy Power Systems Australia (EPSA) with a range of Sullair diesel air compressors.


Boost for North-West Province

Wednesday 07 November 2007

The QRC and the Queensland Government will commence formal discussions on the development of the Mount Isa-Townsville rail link


All eyes on Aurukun

Saturday 29 September 2007

A CHINESE mining company is showing interest in developing a Bauxite Mine and 1.8 Mtpa refinery at Aurukun.


Documentary reinforces disaster lessons

Monday 06 August 2007

A DOCUMENTARY on Queensland’s worst mining disasters and the lessons learned from them was the centrepiece of the industry’s 2007 Health and Safety Conference in Townsville.


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