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PROGRAM IMPLEMENTED TO IMPROVE SAFETY
PYBAR’s Safety Transformation Program sets us on our Pathway to Zero.
THALANGA 1,000 DAYS LTI FREE MILESTONE
1,000 days Lost Time Injury (LTI) free has been reached by our team at Thalanga, keeping safety top of mind, all while achieving significant production records.
EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR 2020: DION ALFORD
Congratulations to Dion Alford, Henty Gold Mine General Manager on being awarded PYBAR’s 2020 Employee of the Year!
PYBAR SAFETY TRANSFORMATION
During August, PYBAR recorded a Total Recordable Injury (TRI) free month; a positive outcome driven by hard work and a commitment to the newly introduced safety initiatives that are being rolled out across the business.
INNOVATION FOR CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT, DIGITAL TERRAIN
Created by Andrew Rouse, PYBAR’s Chief Technology Officer, Digital Terrain is dedicated to the development and trial of key innovations with the goal to integrate the end products into day to day operations and roll them out across project sites.
UNDERGROUND RAISE BORE REAMER REMOVAL
PYBAR has joined with a valued client and an equipment manufacturer to develop a safer and more efficient method of removing raise bore reamers in an underground environment.
PYBAR AWARDED NEW CONTRACT AT ELOISE COPPER MINE
PYBAR Mining Services has been awarded a Letter of Intent for development works at the Eloise Copper Mine for FMR Investments in Queensland.
THALANGA REACHES NEW TARGETS
Well done to PYBAR crews at the Thalanga Mine in Queensland for setting new records in development metres.
ERIN TATNELL HIGHLY COMMENDED IN THE 2020 TASMANIA WOMEN IN RESOURCES AWARDS
Erin Tatnell, underground loader operator at our Henty Gold Mine and a finalist in the annual Tasmanian Minerals, Manufacturing & Energy Council Women in Resources Awards 2020, came away with a Highly Commended Award in the Outstanding Tradeswoman, Technician or Operator category at an awards ceremony held in July.
SHAPING THE FUTURE OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING
With the appointment of AIM’s Roy Walsh to the national Mining Skills Organisation Pilot, the mining industry has an opportunity to help create a better vocational education training system across Australia.
DARGUES GOLD MINE – FROM CONSTRUCTION TO GOLD CONCENTRATE
From a construction site in 2017 to a fully operating mine today, Dargues Gold Mine celebrates production and export of its first gold concentrate in June.
MARK RODERICK – NEW CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Mark Roderick joined PYBAR as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in July, after a long and diverse career in underground mining, both in Australia and internationally.
