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Critical minerals

The NSW Government will this week showcase the state as a global capital of mining, as Sydney plays host to the largest industry conference

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Rehabilitation

The Resources Regulator has launched a simplified rehabilitation cost estimate (RCE) tool for exploration activities, making it easier for

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Critical minerals

NSW Resources has promoted the state's critical minerals and high-tech metals sector to investors in India and the Republic of Korea through

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Exploration

The NSW Government has released the NSW Gas Statement which outlines the critical and defined role gas will play to rebuild NSW’s domestic

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Enforcement

On 30 September 2026, the District Court of NSW sentenced the operator of Thuddungra Mine, Young Mining Company Pty Ltd ( Young Mining), for

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Safety

The Resources Regulator has issued a safety alert and video following a collision between a haul truck and light vehicle. The incident

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Enforcement

On 17 September 2026, the Industrial Court of NSW convicted Lynch Contractors Pty Ltd over a workplace incident at Mt Magometon Quarry near

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Report

The Resources Regulator has published its April to June 2026 Quarterly business activities report. The report highlights key regulatory and

Front cover and spread of the Quarterly business activities report April to June 2026

Report

The Resources Regulator has released its April to June 2026 Quarterly safety report. The report provides information on significant mining

Front cover and spread of the Quarterly safety report April to June 2026

Consultation

NSW Resources is inviting stakeholders to comment on the ongoing use of filter self-rescuers (FSRs) in underground mines and the suitability

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Safety

The Resources Regulator has released a safety video recreating an electrical arc flash incident that occurred in June 2025. The incident

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Competence

Expressions of interest are sought from suitably qualified people for consideration for appointment as an independent member of the Mining

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