Moura No 2 Inquiry Findings Archives

Re: What happens at Mines and RSHQ Not Ministers responsibility. Correspondence sent to Queensland Resources Minister Stewart 23rd March 2022

March 27, 2022

Emailed to Minister, Premier Leader of Opposition and selected MP's on 23rd March Resource Minister Scott Stewart; Re: What happens at Mines and RSHQ Not Ministers responsibility Firstly, let me…

The reason why the Queensland Mining Industry can’t learn is there are No Public Investigation Reports, No Recommendations and No Learnings. Any wonder history repeats

September 22, 2021

There are only 3 more working days till the 3 year Anniversary of Black Smoke coming from the Main Fan as out of control spontaneous combustion caused underground explosions and…

In addition, the manager, albeit prompted by others, arranged for a risk assessment of the proposed extraction design. The assessment made scant reference to spontaneous combustion and then only with a low level probability that it could arise from the extraction of bottom coal. Moreover, the consequence of an occurrence was rated at the lowest safety level, mentioning short panel life and use of continuous gas monitoring as existing safeguards

July 21, 2021

This Mining Inquiry comment has a familiar ring after the Grosvenor Inquiry. Mine Manager being prompted about spontaneous combustion risk assessment. Spontaneous Combustion rated low. Use of continuous gas monitoring…

Statutory Officials Competencies Submissions Recommendations 1 and 2 Queensland Mining Industry

April 30, 2021

My submission is in the Tab below. Statutory Officials Competencies Submissions Recommendations 1 and 2 Queensland Mining Industry It is 18 pages all up including excerpts from the Torbanlea Royal…

GROSVENOR MINE INQUIRY SUBMISSION: Regulation 149 wording be altered to ‘Principal “Safety” Management Plans’, instead of ‘Principal “Hazard” Management Plans’.

April 27, 2021

This is my Submission and Attachment for the Submission Approved Std Mine Safety Management Plan 1996 Grosvenor Inquiry Principle Safety Management Plans Approved Std Mine Safety Management Plan 1996 GROSVENOR…

Daniel Springer Coroners Findings. “Why did the Findings not include any reference to the SSE not being the SSE as the Mine Inspectors Investigation did?” “Why Did the Mines Department decide it was not in the Public Interest to Prosecute the Coal Mine Operator

February 28, 2021

daniel-springer-dme-report I apologize upfront for any pain the comments in this post may cause the family, friends and workmates of Daniel. On page 18 of the DNRM Investigation Report there…

North Goonyella Exclusion Zone. Insanity of locating Control Room, Gas Monitoring Equipment, Administration Building, Workshops right beside the Mine Portals.

February 5, 2021

I have made previous posts about Exclusion Zones. First in relation to the coal Mines themselves and also surrounding residential communities such as Moranbah. It is never stated what size…

North Goonyella Report Release Reason 6. Location of Mine Control Room, Gas Monitoring Equipment, Office, Mines Rescue Equipment Etc.

January 25, 2021

MINE SURFACE FACILITIES The Inquiry recognises that layout of mine entries relative to surface installations could impede or prevent emergency procedures in the aftermath of a disaster. Layouts for new…