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Investigation

The Resources Regulator has published an investigation report following a dangerous incident involving an explosion at a NSW mine last year

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Safety

Effective supervision is one of the most important controls for preventing incidents and managing health and safety risks at mine sites. The

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Exploration

NSW Resources is committed to supporting landholders by providing clear information about their rights and responsibilities when engaging

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Enforcement

On 10 July 2026 the Industrial Court of NSW entered a conviction against a worker in relation to an incident which resulted in another

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Safety

The Resources Regulator’s 2026 high visibility mine safety campaign has concluded. Conducted over 10 days between Monday 22 June and Friday

Resources Regulator inspectors on site for the High visibility campaign 2026

Safety

Work health and safety reports for the period 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026 are now available on the Resources Regulator Portal for mine

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Safety

The Mechanical Engineering Safety Seminar will be held on 5 and 6 August 2026 at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth. The 2-day seminar will focus

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Safety

The Resources Regulator’s 2026 mine safety high visibility campaign has begun. The annual two-week campaign will run from Monday 22 June to

High-vis campaign

Investigation

The Resources Regulator has issued an investigation information release (IIR26-04) following an incident in which a contract worker at a

Worker suffers hand injuries

Report

The Resources Regulator has published its January to March 2026 Quarterly business activities report, highlighting its key business

Front cover of the Quarterly business activities report January to March 2026

Mining

The Resources Regulator has recently completed a series of investigations into suspected illegal fossicking activity across several

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Investigation

The Resources Regulator has issued an investigation information release following a dangerous incident involving a major structural

excavator failure