The Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments, unions and employer organisations have developed the new national model Work Health and Safety Regulations and model codes Read more
Council to approve Kin Kin Quarry plan
The Neilsen Group owns the Kin Kin gravel quarry.
Opponents of the quarry have been fighting against its operation for many years, attacking the local Read more
Orica explodes into action
WA Premier Colin Barnett welcomed the move, saying that the new ammonia plant was significant because it would create 600 construction jobs at the Read more
Seeing around corners
This system supports up to three cameras, one wireless and two wired plus an easy to see monitor.
The WiSight technology eliminates dangerous blind spots Read more
Holcim has ?win? over council
While the council is disappointed, it has decided not to commit to any further legal challenges. The council has few options as further legal Read more
Wirtgen and Tricon to supply Kleemann
Wirtgen Australia is the importer and distributor of Kleemann equipment, which is used primarily in quarries, mines and recycling facilities and the company been Read more
CCAA presents plan to LNP government
CCAA also wants the government to improve and protect access to construction material sites and facilitate more efficient transport and supply of construction materials.
As Read more
Orica searches for explosive alternative
The company provides explosives to well over 50 per cent of coal mines in the Hunter Valley region, as well as many other operators Read more
National OH&S strategy is working
Of the 640,700 people who were involved in a workplace injury during 2009-10, the vast majority (82 per cent) had received formal OHS training Read more
Adapting to life on the carbon express ?
In particular, off-road fuel users, including mines (and by extension quarries), rail and aviation, will be subject to the carbon tax on from 1 Read more