A CFA team saw success at this year's Victorian Mine Rescue Competition. Photo by Supplied A specialised CFA team saw a podium finish at the recent Victorian Mine Rescue Competition in Heathcote.

Teams from 10 mines from Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania took part in the Victorian Mine Rescue Competition (VMRC) over the weekend at Mandalay Resources’ Costerfield operations and in ...

MANDALAY Resources Costerfield hosted the annual Victorian Mine Rescue Competition for the first time last weekend. The event is run annually by the Minerals Council of Australia as a mine rescue and ...

Emergency response crews from across Victoria, NSW and Tasmania descended on Costerfield and Heathcote over the weekend to take part in the Victorian Mine Rescue Competition. Over three days teams ...

Collapse, workers underground, trapped by rubble - those above having no idea where the workers are or if they're alive.

In one of the largest annual mine safety training exercises in Australia, Fosterville Gold Mine took out the top honours as best overall emergency rescue team after completing two days of six ...

A major rescue operation continues in China following a deadly explosion at a state-run mine near the Russian border. More than a 100 people were killed and several are still trapped. Video ...

Emergency services said they had been called about a "problem with a machine" at the mine. Ambulances, fire and rescue services were sent. At least four other people were injured. Two more were ...

A rescue inhaler is a type of inhaler that dispenses medication to relieve or stop the symptoms of an asthma attack. A rescue inhaler is a type of inhaled medication to help relieve the symptoms ...