The new safety czar
He’s the new extractives industry safety czar. He’s from the coalmines of Scotland – and his background includes a Pike River experience of his...
Category : Q&M Comment
Speaking from experience
Q&M magazine talks to an industry stalwart about the new health and safety regulations and their future implementation. Andy Loader, the chief executive of the...
What price a workplace death?
HUGH DE LACY reviews the aftermath of a series of multi-fatality workplace disasters, including Pike River, and asks if there’s one rule for private company...
Consent issues for Gold Dredging operation
PETER OWENS reviews the trials and tribulations of a small gold dredging operation on the Clutha River in Otago. The “mini-storm in a tea cup”...