Mining deaths are on the rise again
2019/7/15Mining deaths are on the rise again – but it's far from Australia's most dangerous industry There have been five mining deaths in Australia so far this year, which is already nearly double 2017 and ahead of the number of fatalities reported at the same time last year.
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Managing occupational health in the mining industry
Coal Operators Conference The University of Wollongong 8-10 February 2017 296 MANAGING OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH IN THE MINING INDUSTRY David Cliff1, Jill Harris, Carmel Bofinger and Danellie Lynas ABSTRACT: With the recent resurgence of black lung detection in the Australian Coal Mining
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Improving safety performance in the Australian mining industry
injury frequency rates (FIFR) and disabling injury severity rates (DISR). In recent years however, the increasing need Improving safety performance in the Australian mining industry through enhanced reporting 5 Incident data can be utilised to identify areas
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Mining industry
How we can help. KPMG helps organisations and people to discover new ideas to grow and manage risk, and to deliver fundamentally better results through different ways of operating. We offer global connectivity through 14 dedicated Mining Centres in key locations, including Australia, that work to deliver commercially astute solutions across all
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Open Research: Workplace health and safety in the Australian coal mining
Over the last 10 to 15 years, Australian coal mining companies have implemented sophisticated management systems designed to substantially improve workplace heath and safety (WHS). This has led to a distinctive WHS 'architecture' across the industry, and has coincided with steadily declining fatality and injury rates.
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Australia's black coal industry uses enough water for over 5 million people
Coal mining's water use rate equates to a total consumption of almost 225 billion litres a year in NSW and Queensland, which can be extrapolated to 234 billion litres for Australia, for black
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Sustainability Report 2021 – Whitehaven Coal
We are pleased to present Whitehaven Coal's Sustainability Report 2021. This year's report reflects the additional investment we are making to address changing expectations among our stakeholders in relation to Environmental,Social and Governance (ESG) reporting, and to ensure closer alignment with internationally-recognised sustainability
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The Effect of the Mining Boom on the Australian Economy
The world price of Australia's mining exports more than tripled over the 10 years to 2012, while investment spending by the mining sector increased from 2 per cent of GDP to 8 per cent. This 'mining boom' represents one of the largest shocks to the Australian
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Groups in Australia and Japan join forces to highlight damage caused by their nations' coal trade
2021/6/4Civil society groups in Australia and Japan have teamed up to release a new report that examines the damage caused by coal mining in Australia and coal consumption in Japan, shining a light on the costs of Japan's reliance on Australian coal. The report by the Australian Conservation Foundation, the Australia Institute and major Japanese climate alliance Kiko
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Coal Stocks List
2021/12/31Comprehensive list of Coal stocks companies listed in All Countries, including company profiles, charts, stock quotes, news and user commentary. Compare ()Company Ticker Last Price (native) Change (native) Change (%) Day Low Day High 52 Week Low 52
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Australia Coal Price
2021/8/31Historically, coal prices in Australia have been effected by floods. A large notable peak occurred in 2008, when floods caused the Australia coal price to surge as high as $180/metric ton. Australia Coal Price is at a current level of 157.48, down from 224.51 last
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China's war on pollution could leave Aussie coal out in the cold
2014/9/24China's recent move to limit imports of the dirtiest coal from 2015 onwards is a scary prospect for Australian miners. The proposed restrictions will ban the burning of coal with high
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Australia floods cut 5 percent of world coking coal supply
2011/1/12Australia's devastating floods could remove over 5 percent of steelmaking coal from world markets this year and lift prices by a third or more, analysts estimated on Wednesday, as
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Adani's Australian coal prospects in doubt
2015/8/9Adani's Australian coal prospects in doubt. An Australian court's decision last week to overturn approval for a giant coal mine in Queensland is the latest stumbling block for Indian company Adani
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Australia GDP From Mining
GDP From Mining in Australia increased to 49989 AUD Million in the third quarter of 2021 from 49155 AUD Million in the second quarter of 2021. GDP From Mining in Australia averaged 21911.25 AUD Million from 1974 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 51013 AUD Million in the third quarter of 2019 and a record low of 6794 AUD Million in the third quarter of 1974. This
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Australia vows to keep mining coal despite climate warning
2021/9/9SYDNEY (AFP, REUTERS) - Australia vowed on Thursday (Sept 9) to keep mining coal for export and said global demand was rising, rejecting a study that warned nearly all its reserves must stay in
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Coal Mining: Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities Fact Sheet
2022/1/5In coal mining, the rate of injuries and illnesses with days away from work was 2.6 per 100 full-time workers in 2008, more than twice the rate for the private sector as a whole. The bituminous coal underground mining rate was 3.9 per 100 full-time workers, more than three times the total private industry rate.
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Miner killed in accident at Coronado Global Resources mine in Australia
2021/11/20MELBOURNE (Reuters) – A miner was killed early on Sunday at an open-cut coal mine operated by Coronado Global Resources (CRN.AX) in central Queensland in Australia, a spokesperson for the company said. Operations at the mine, located some 800 kms (497 miles) northwest of Queensland's state capital Brisbane, have been temporarily suspended
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Longwall Mining
Pramod Thakur Ph.D., in Advanced Mine Ventilation, 2019Abstract Longwall mining or coal pillar extraction by any other method causes the roof to subside and the floor to heave. The "gas emission space" created by such coal extraction can extend 1000 ft above and 250 ft below the working seam depending on the width of the panel.
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Aren't we in a drought? The Australian black coal industry uses
2020/5/5Coal mining's water use rate equates to a total consumption of almost 225 billion litres a year in NSW and Queensland, which can be extrapolated to 234 billion litres for Australia, for black coal without considering brown coal.
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Mining and METS: engines of economic growth and prosperity for Australians
Mining and METS: engines of economic growth and prosperity for Australians iii Figure i: Regional contribution – value added and full-time equivalent jobs, 2015-16* * Some of the mining and METS jobs that have been created in these regions are fly-in fly-out (FIFO
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Review of coal and gas outburst in Australian underground coal mines
2019/12/1The first recorded outburst in Australia occurred at Metropolitan colliery on 30 September 1895. In the 122-year period to 2017, over 878 outburst events were recorded in twenty two Australian underground coal mines. Mining operations in the Bulli seam, located in
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Environmental and other effects of mining and transport
IEA Clean Coal Centre – Environmental and other effects of coal mining and transport 6 6.2 Accidents and risk management 71 6.3 Socio-economic impacts and public attitude to mining 73 6.4 Comments 76 7 Company standards and policies 78 7.1 The
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Burnt coal miners put at 'unacceptable level of risk': inquiry
2021/6/14Injured coal miner Wayne Sellars, badly burned in the explosion at the Grosvenor mine at Moranbah arrives to give evidence at the coal mining board of
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Australia shuns COP26 anti
2021/11/4Australia shuns COP26 anti-coal group. A GROUP of 190 countries and organisations have agreed to rapidly phase out coal power at the COP26 summit in Glasgow. However, Australia is not one of them, despite the urging of UK prime minister Boris Johnson. Australia has refused to back an anti-coal group at COP26 in Glasgow.
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China tells mines to produce 'as much coal as possible'
2021/10/20The Chinese government has ordered the country's coal mines to produce as much coal as possible as it tries to increase production as winter approaches, and ease an
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2021/1/3Aussie Mine provides industry and financial analysis on Australia's mid-tier mining sector, specifically ASX mining companies with a market capitalisation of less than $5 billion at 30 June 2020. Explore insights and opportunities that are shaping up to resource
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Austrade, Australian Government
2015/9/1December 2014 Australian Trade Commission Czech Republic - Mining Industry Brief 4 Characteristics of hard coal and lignite mined in the Czech Republic are: Calorific value (kJ/kg NCV) Hard coal Lignite 25,490 -32,070 11,600 20,560 Ash content (% a.r
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International Mining Fatality Database project report
The Australian Standard for workplace injury and disease recording standard is AS 1885.1-1990. This is a standard which is recommended for minimum information which should be recorded by employers on work injury and disease occurrences. This
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Productivity in the Mining Industry: Measurement and Interpretation
3.4 Coal production, coal overburden, and coal quality trends 49 3.5 Iron ore mining: production and ore grade,1971-72 to 2006-07 50 3.6 Combined average ore grades over time for base and precious metals 51
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