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MATES SA Welcomes New CEO

MATES in Construction SA is pleased to announce the appointment of Karyn Dale as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 July.

Fosterville Gold Mine Achieves MATES in Mining Site Accreditation

13 June 2024 – Fosterville Gold Mine operated by Agnico Eagle, Victoria's largest gold mining operation, is proud to announce its recent site accreditation by MATES in Mining.

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MATES SA 2024 Annual Fundraising Lunch

This year's MATES SA Annual Fundraising Lunch, hosted at the iconic Adelaide Oval, proved to be a resounding success, showing the largest turnout to date.

Mining employees: the forgotten workforce in suicide research

Study author, Associate Professor Tania King said the report estimated that suicide rates among mining workers is between 11 and 25 per 100,000 – and probably closer to 25 per 100,000.

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MATES in Manufacturing – Turning a tragic tide

Program to give workers tools to stop mates' suicides.

Buoy Project – MATES

MATES Workplace Suicide Prevention Programs: Evaluating the impact of MATES programs on suicide prevention literacy, stigma, helping behaviours, and suicidal thoughts.

Calling all Manufacturing MATES

We recognise that suicide prevention and improving mental health support transcends traditional workplace issues and that by working together we stand a better chance of making positive change.

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Manufacturing bands together for mental health

A program to support workers’ mental health and prevent suicide is being launched in the manufacturing industry today.

MATES in Construction - Givemas Day Ten

To discover what work can be done to support and improve mental health outcomes in the construction, mining and energy industry, we spoke with National CEO of MATES in Construction Chris Lockwood.

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