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CORESafety TV: January 2019

In this new episode of CORESafety TV, we share a recent interview with Don Gaston, president and CEO of Prairie State Generating Company (PSGC). PSGC is the latest mining operation to receive independent certification for CORESafety, having recently completed all 20 modules. CORESafety TV anchor Nelson Duffle talks to Mr. Gaston about how PSGC decided to implement CORESafety and […]

Five Safety Hazards to Anticipate and Handle with Technology

Although safety is a major concern in many industries, mining presents a unique set of hazards that are completely different than most. Several of CORESafety’s modules are specifically focused on these hazards, including – Module #4 – Fatality Prevention and Risk Management Module #5 – Training and Competence Module #13 – Occupational Health CORESafety’s latest infographic identifies five mining […]

How to Put CORESafety to Work For You in 2019

Start the New Year with CORESafety As we begin the New Year, this is the optimal time to commit to achieving CORESafety’s 0:50:5 objective in your mining operation. We’re referring to having zero fatalities and a 50% reduction in injuries over a five-year period. While some statistical improvements have been seen in recent years, the fact is that there were still 27 mining […]

Video: This is Mining

Today’s mining industry is using cutting edge technologies to make mining safer and more efficient than ever. To give you a look inside how mining is using these tools, the National Mining Association (NMA) asked Newmont Mining Corp. to give them a tour of their facilities in Nevada. Watch the video and see why mining has […]