Health & safety

WA miners 'broken' by Picton death

Friends across mining and politics mourn the untimely death

19 January 2026

The position of the hammer on the catwalk after the worker was rescued.

Worker loses leg in hydraulic hammer horror

More details emerge of horror injuries suffered by worker at quarry in Albury

19 January 2026

Qld miners told to "prepare now" for severe weather

At 10am Friday, the low was about 405km northeast of Cairns and 580km north-northeast of Townsville

09 January 2026

Small-scale gold miner in QLD fatally struck by big rock

Two deaths just 20 minutes apart rock the mining industry

08 January 2026

Investigation begins into Mammoth underground fatality

Underground operators are urged to review their specific mine’s support design following the tragedy

06 January 2026

Psychosocial hazards are present on mines

Late reporting of psychosocial incidents in NSW mining

Numerous overdue reports received by the NSW Regulator

05 January 2026

Mine fatality at Mammoth underground

Tragedy strikes in the New Year at Curragh coal complex

05 January 2026

Rock breaker crushes worker's leg

The worker suffered serious, permanent injuries in the incident

19 December 2025

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