Hazelwood coal mine operator GDF Suez has denied it breached Victorian regulations by not doing more to improve fire safety at the site. Read Full Article
Hazelwood coal mine operator GDF Suez has denied it breached Victorian regulations by not doing more to improve fire safety at the site. Read Full Article
The Chamber of Minerals and Energy (CME) says a report on mine safety highlights the importance of continually learning from past mistakes. Read Full Article
Queensland's Mines Safety Commissioner says he has serious concerns about the number of contractors who have been killed on Australian sites. Read Full Article
The death toll from a gas blast at a coal mine in central China has risen to 26, after officials confirmed more workers than previously thought were in the shaft. Read Full Article
The close-knit community of Greymouth is struggling through its darkest hour in the wake of a second mine explosion that has left no hope of survival for 29 men trapped underground. Read Full Article
Inspectors will be given greater powers to shut down unsafe Tasmanian mines, but unions warn the nation's resources boom will make it hard to find qualified inspectors willing to work in the state. Read Full Article