opal mining

Section of roof structure where Selig was working at time of accident.
SAFETY

Red October mine fatality report released

Selig fell about 5.8m from the workshop roof

29 February 2024

 Image of the rescue
ENVIRONMENT

Man rescued from 25m shaft at Coober Pedy

The search team heard the man screaming for help

15 January 2024

 The Regulator's image of the incident
ENVIRONMENT

Opal miner breaks ankles in shaft fall

Unlucky break for opal miner

14 November 2023

 White Cliffs
ENVIRONMENT

Opal hunters not validated

Houssos said the review had unearthed 3343 mineral licences that were deemed invalid

25 May 2023

 Hoist machinery cage and perimeter fencing around the hoist shaft.
ENVIRONMENT

Grawin death avoidable, regulator says

Investigators found there were no fall arrest or fall prevention devices within the main shaft.

03 February 2022

Change to Qld opal mining leases
EXPLORATION

Change to Qld opal mining leases

Opal industry booming in Australia.

16 November 2021

 Opal mining country
ENVIRONMENT

Another opal mine fatality

The death is the second fatality at Grawin in four years.

19 October 2020

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Tackling tailings risk with dewatered solutions

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Enhanced Safety and Visibility with BlastWeb II Technology

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Mining hub for services and repairs excellence opens in Karratha

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

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Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalogue of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.