QUEENSLAND DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY

News

  • Mine vehicles in breach of safety standards

    The Queensland Department of Mines and Energy (DME) issued a safety bulletin last week after it was discovered the engine intake flame traps of several mine vehicles did not comply with Australian standards.

    03/08/2009

  • Accident raises questions of vehicle suitability

    An accident at a zinc mine in Queensland has raised questions about using on-highway trucks on mine sites.

    29/07/2009

  • Fatalities prompt safety workshops

    The Queensland Department of Mines and Energy has announced a series of two-day safety workshops to raise awareness of collision avoidance technology.

    07/07/2009

  • Canister explosions prompt safety alert

    The Queensland Department of Mines and Energy has issued a safety alert after two incidents involving bursting flushing agent canisters.

    19/06/2009

  • No uranium mining for QLD

    Uranium mining will not be given the go ahead in Queensland after the Labor government was re-elected for the fifth consecutive term at the state election on Saturday.

    23/03/2009

  • Mines urged to renew adverse weather procedures

    The Queensland Department of Mines and Energy (DME) has issued an urgent safety alert to mines and quarries that have not reviewed procedures for adverse weather events.

    15/12/2008

Products

  • Industrial, weatherproof LCD

    A Brisbane-based manufacturing company has developed Australia's first high definition Industrial weatherproof LCD.

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