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Dangerous incident at Clarence Colliery

The Resources Regulator in NSW has published an investigation information release following a roof fall at Clarence Collery, near Lithgow on 9 July 2024.

No workers were injured during the incident where 2 sections of room fell at different times within the colliery. 

Read the full investigation information release and the recommendations (PDF, 491.35 KB).

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