Improving LV safety
Reduced visibility of LVs in the underground environment is a significant safety risk – even when fitted with mandatory flashing beacons. To address this issue, we undertook an initiative to improve LV safety by fitting all LVs across our sites with whip aerials. To date, the results have been notable.
March 27, 2018Safety, Underground Mining, Whip Aerials
New Technology to Improve Safety and Training
Following a comprehensive mapping and configuration process, PYBAR went live with the INX HSE&T management platform in July 2016. Over the last few months, PYBAR has been rolling out INX software across our sites. INX is a web-based and mobile software solution that, once fully rolled out, we anticipate will…
January 10, 2017
PYBAR receives independent certification of safety management system
We are pleased to announce that our safety management system has been independently certified as meeting the AS/NZS 4801:2001 and OHSAS 18001:2007 quality standards for Operational Health & Safety Management Systems. This internationally recognised certification identifies PYBAR as upholding high standards and exemplifies our commitment to our safety value and…
March 9, 2016Whole of Mine
Mount Isa Team Delivers
EIGHT YEARS LTI FREE, THE TEAM CONTINUES TO DELIVER A VALUABLE AND RELIABLE SERVICE AT MOUNT ISA 17 October marked the day Mount Isa reached the significant milestone of eight years LTI (Lost Time to Injury) free and two years, 205 days DI (Disabling Injury) free – representing a strong…
December 8, 2015Mine Development, Mine Production, Production Drilling, Queensland
Values Roll Out
Sharing our values with all teams 10 sites, over 40 crews and teams shared in our values.
August 24, 2015Our People
Congratulations to CSA Team
On Saturday, 23rd January 2015 our two CSA contracts celebrated 1000 days without a lost time injury (LTI).
January 30, 2015Mine Development, Mine Production, Whole of Mine
SAFETY: ZERO HARM. ZERO COMPROMISE
Safety is a #1 priority, taking precedence always. Underpinning this is the PYBAR Safety Management System which has a zero harm mandate. Safety is a continuous journey.
January 28, 2015Mine Development, Mine Production, Whole of Mine
Bruce Moore – Planning & Reliability Superintendent
Bruce joins the PYBAR Plant and Maintenance team after an extensive mechanical and maintenance career in underground mines all over Australia and in Indonesia, and more recently as the Maintenance Foreman for PYBAR’s drilling division.
July 2, 2013Maintenance, Whole of Mine
Safe haulage during construction at Ulan
To maintain mine productivity, PYBAR’s civil and earthworks partner, A1 Earthworx Mining & Civil (A1) have been providing haulage services during construction and commissioning of the trunk conveyors and workshop / stores at Xstrata Coal’s Ulan West operations.
April 29, 2013Mine Development, Mine Production, Whole of Mine
PYBAR’s skills assist Newcrest at Lihir
Maree Hitchen from PYBAR’s maintenance team has travelled to Papua New Guinea (PNG) to assist Newcrest’s Lihir operations team implement management systems to improve and unify processes across Newcrest sites.
March 20, 2013Exploration Drilling, Mine Development, Mine Production, Whole of Mine