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Previous Winners

2011

First Place: Sunrise Dam (Anglo Gold Ashanti)

Second Place: BHP Nickel West

Third Place: Rio Tinto West Angeles

Previous Winners

2011

First Place: Sunrise Dam (Anglo Gold Ashanti)

Second Place: BHP Nickel West

Third Place: Rio Tinto West Angeles

Previous Winners

2018

First Place: Muja Power Station (Synergy)

Second Place: Northern Star (Jundee)

Third Place: Newmont Boddington Gold

2017

First Place: Northern Star Jundee

Second Place: Anglo Gold Ashanti

Third Place: Muja Power Station (Synergy)

2016

First Place: Muja Power Station (Synergy)

Second Place: Rio Tinto Iron Ore

Third Place: Rio Tinto Argyle Diamonds

2015

First Place: Muja Power Station (Synergy)
Second Place: Newmont Boddington Gold
Third Place: Sunrise Dam (Anglo Gold Ashanti)

2014

First Place: Newmont Boddington Gold
Second Place: Rio Tinto (RTIO East)
Third Place: Northern Star (Paulsen’s Gold Mine)

2013

First Place: Birla Nifty Copper Operations
Second Place: Northern Star (Paulsen’s Gold Mine)
Third Place: Rio Tinto Iron Ore (Team 2)

2012

First Place: Sunrise Dam (Anglo Gold Ashanti)

Second Place: Saracen Mining

Third Place: Birla Nifty Copper Operations

2011

First Place: Sunrise Dam (Anglo Gold Ashanti)

Second Place: BHP Nickel West

Third Place: Rio Tinto West Angeles

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MERC 2011 – 360° Mining Rescue

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Outcomes

  • Established long-standing connections within Western Australian mining rescue community
  • Kick-started a competitive series of challenges designed to test essential rescue skills under high-pressure scenarios
  • Set the foundations for continued community engagement with MERC
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•Participation:12 teamsrepresenting9 companies, with overall winning team – Sunrise Dam (Anglo Gold Ashanti)
•Charity support: $46,000 for Miners’ Promise
•80 people involved as volunteers
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The major sponsors who made it possible:

  • Fortescue Mining Group (FMG)

  • Our founding sponsors: PWR, Pilbara Access1and Red Earth Health Solutions

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