Fatalities

Australia's mining industry has averaged nine deaths a year over the past decade.

If safety's the priority, why are miners still dying?

The dangers of mining laid bare

06 September 2024

One dead, one injured, dozens saved in Ballarat mine disaster

Body of 37-year-old Bruthen man recovered, 21-year-old in critical condition

14 March 2024

Contractor killed in Onslow accident identified

Contracting firm devastated by loss

14 June 2023

Worker killed at MinRes construction project

'We are shocked and deeply saddened,' Chris Ellison said

12 June 2023

BHP's Olympic Dam operation in South Australia

Man dies at Olympic Dam

SA Police investigating accident

25 April 2023

Tragic end to Dugald River search

Two Barminco miners found dead within MMG's underground zinc mine in Queensland

16 February 2023

Newcrest restarts Brucejack after worker death

Gold miner implemented 'safety first' restart plan

16 November 2022

Newcrest CEO Sandeep Biswas speaking at the company's AGM

Newcrest's Brucejack still suspended after contractor death

Investigations into incident continue

09 November 2022

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