Introduction
The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) is re-establishing the popular Minesafe International conference series in conjunction with the Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia and WA Department of Mines and Petroleum.
This conference series is designed to ensure that health and safety within the resources industry maintains an appropriate and ever-increasing position of awareness. The conference will be inclusive of all sectors in the resources industry (minerals, oil and gas).
This conference will provide the opportunity for Australian and international key health and safety practitioners to discuss their findings/research, network and share their achievements and challenges in one of the great mining hubs in the world – Perth, Western Australia.
The Minesafe International 2017 – The Resource Industry Health & Safety Conference organising committee invites you to be part of this inaugural conference.
Call for paper
Important date
Submission Topics
Safety management systems and principal hazard management plans:
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New OHS requirements under the Work Health and Safety (Resources) Act 2016
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Mine management requirements
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Safety Management
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Emergency & Disaster Response Planning
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Economic impacts on performance
Legislation and corporate responsibilities
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Legislation development
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Enforceable standards
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The role of codes
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Corporate responsibilities and liability
Emerging issues around exposure to contaminants:
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Atmospheric contaminants
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Radiation
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International standard setting
Research developments in health and safety:
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nDPM (nano Diesel Particulate Matter)
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Lessons from ‘Big Data’ analysis
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Latest technologies and innovations that can enhance health and safety
Safety case in the resources sector:
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Process safety
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Risk assessment
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ALARP (As Low as Reasonably Practicable)
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Major accident events
Psychosocial hazard management:
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Mental health and well-being and the work place
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Fit for work
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Caring for workers and their families
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Coping with long commute rosters
All Comments
Important Date
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Conference Date
May 01
2017
toMay 02
2017
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Jul 11 2016
Draft paper submission deadline
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Jan 30 2017
Final Paper Deadline
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May 02 2017
Registration deadline
Contact Information
- rm******@ausimm.com.au
- 61-*********
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