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Exploration

The NSW Government is continuing to build momentum to unlock new mineral discoveries across the state, strengthening exploration through the

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Geoscience

The potential in NSW for geothermal energy, a clean and sustainable source of power, is unveiled in new modelling undertaken by the

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Geoscience

A new Quarterly Note published by the Geological Survey of NSW highlights the dramatic centuries-old history of the state’s metalliferous

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Safety

The Resources Regulator has released a new safety animation video recreating an incident at an underground mine in Broken Hill which led to

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Mining

Expressions of interest are sought from suitably qualified people to be considered for appointment as the Independent Chairperson of the NSW

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Exploration

Interested parties for petroleum exploration licences are invited to make applications for competitive selection across two regions in the

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Exploration

The NSW Government is opening new areas for gas exploration in NSW for the first time in more than a decade, taking steps to secure the

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Safety

Expressions of interest are sought from suitably qualified people to be considered for appointment as an independent member of the NSW Mine

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Exploration

NSW Resources is set to host the 2026 Exploration Forum on Wednesday 16 September 2026. The forum will bring industry experts together to

Exploration Forum

Safety

The Resources Regulator has released a new safety video highlighting the dangers of frictional ignition and the process operators should

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Safety

On 17 April 2026 the NSW District Court entered a conviction against Regional Quarries Australia Pty Ltd (the offender). The offender is the

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Event Geoscience

The online program has been released for Exploration in the House – Geoscience for Discovery , a half-day seminar showcasing how geoscience

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