Australian Transport Safety Bureau

SURFACE

Spider bites, sleepless nights and a trainwreck

BHP not to blame for rail collision, ATSB finds

18 December 2024

SAFETY

Low-speed crash at Finucane Island under investigation

BHP trains in Finucane Island crash

04 July 2024

MANAGEMENT

Rio gets track back in action following derailment

Rail line back in action, albeit with speed restrictions in place

21 June 2023

MANAGEMENT

Rio Tinto gets its Gudai-Darri line back into operation after derailment

September 3 derailment involved 20 wagons at the rear of an autonomous train.

12 September 2022

MANAGEMENT

What led to a runaway train

Poor communication led to a costly train derailment.

17 March 2022

MANAGEMENT

Fatal accident locomotive on training trip

Light engine in fatal collision being used for training at the time of the incident.

24 June 2021

MANAGEMENT

Checklist fail led to FIFO plane light pole crash

Pilots failed to notice the braking system had insufficient pressure.

31 January 2020

MANAGEMENT

Weipa port rethink

Grounding of a mini cape-size ship in Weipa has changed the way ships are guided from the port.

19 November 2019

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Why the mining sector must move from incremental change to systemic reform in how it manages, monitors and mitigates tailings risk.

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