emergency response planning

Waves in the pit could spell trouble - advanced modelling shows how hidden seiche hazards threaten tailings safety and why early action matters

Seiche waves might be rare in mining, but new research shows they could pack enough force to overtop in-pit tailings storage facilities with serious consequences for operations, infrastructure, and safety.

New safety regulations to prevent tyre fire explosions during transport of ammonium nitrate take effect

Transport operators handling ammonium nitrate explosion risk goods in Western Australia are now required to comply with new safety regulations designed to prevent tyre fire incidents, following legislative amendments set to come into effect on 18 April 2025.