Mining & Resources
Mining Insurance Built for Your Operations
The mining industry faces complex challenges, from climate risk to operational disruption and an uncertain regulatory landscape. Knightcorp Insurance Brokers provides innovative, industry-specific insurance solutions informed by deep sector experience, ensuring your operational resilience in a demanding industry.

Addressing Critical Mining Industry Risks
Risk Exposures
Minimise risks like equipment failures, environmental liability, workplace injuries, and regulatory fines with tailored insurance solutions designed for mining operations.

Our Most Popular Mining Policies
Mining operations need specialised insurance to manage a range of risks including but not limited to business interruptions, environmental liabilities, and equipment damage. These essential policies help protect your workforce, your assets, and your business.
A Commitment to Client Service
Comprehensive support tailored to the mining industry, from proactive risk management to expert claims assistance—keeping your projects protected every step of the way.
Claims Services
Dedicated support for faster, smoother resolution of claims.
Risk Management Services
Proactive strategies to reduce incidents and improve safety outcomes.
Workplace Risk Assessment
Site-specific evaluations to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
Contract Review Services
Expert reviews from industry experts to protect your business against contractual risks.
Surety Bonds & Trade Credit
Mining Rehabilitation Bonds to help optimise cash management and capital strategy.
Specialised Mining Insight
Expertise That Works
- Mine Site Safety Protocols: Expertise in assessing and insuring operations against workplace hazards and accidents specific to open-cut and underground mines.
- Environmental Compliance: In-depth understanding of regulations governing pollution, rehabilitation obligations, and environmental liability coverage.
- Equipment and Machinery Insurance: Experience tailoring policies for high-value assets like excavators, haul trucks, and drilling rigs, including wear-and-tear protection.
- Global Insurance Market Insights: Advanced placement strategies with both domestic and international insurers to secure competitive premiums.
- Tailored Surety Bonds: Proficiency in structuring financial security for mining projects, including rehabilitation bonds for mine owners and completion and maintenance bonds for contractors.
Our Process
Our streamlined process ensures tailored coverage, competitive terms, and ongoing support for your insurance needs.
Assessing Your Needs
Conduct a detailed risk assessment to identify specific coverage requirements, budget constraints, and unique risks. Develop a customised insurance solution tailored to your business.
Assessing Your Needs
Conduct a detailed risk assessment to identify specific coverage requirements, budget constraints, and unique risks. Develop a customised insurance solution tailored to your business.
Insurer Selection & Market Research
Research the insurance market to identify suitable providers. Compare coverage options, terms, and pricing. Negotiate with insurers to secure the best terms and policies.
Policy Recommendation
Present a range of policy options and provide clear explanations of their coverage and implications. Assist you in selecting the best policy to meet your specific needs.
Policy Submission & Confirmation
Submit the selected policy application and coordinate with the insurer during underwriting. Review the final policy documents and ensure all details are accurate before providing you with the confirmed coverage.
Ongoing Support & Adjustments
Provide continuous assistance with claims, policy reviews, and adjustments as your business evolves. Ensure your coverage remains aligned with changing risks and project needs for long-term protection and peace of mind.
Meet Matt
Leadership
With 20+ years of industry experience, Matt Thomson's specialties include protecting the mining and resources sector from its unique and varied risks. From property damage and equipment breakdowns to operational liabilities and environmental exposures, Matt delivers tailored insurance solutions. Leveraging expertise in Australian and overseas markets, including Lloyd’s of London, he ensures mining businesses have robust coverage to navigate an evolving and demanding industry.
