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Wollongong Coal Limited; Wongawilli Coal Pty Ltd

Russell Vale Colliery; Wingawilli Colliery, near Wollongong - Failed to pay rent and levies on time.

Date of incident
Decision date
Offence/allegation details

Contravention of section 292C of Mining Act 1992.

Status/outcome

Proceedings discontinued in Local Court of NSW. Regulator decision to accept an Enforceable Undertaking.

Further information

Enforceable Undertaking (PDF, 4.72 MB)

Finalised

Broule King Joint Venture Pty Ltd

The Regulator issued 3 penalty notices to Broula King Joint Venture Pty Ltd for the failure to provide rehabilitation documents in relation to rehabilitation reforms for large mines. BKJV court elected all 3 penalty notices.

Date of incident
Offence/allegation details

Breach of section 378D of the Mining Act 1992 for failures to comply with clauses 12(1)(a), 12(1)(c) and 13(1) of Schedule 8A of the Mining Regulation 2016.

Status/outcome

Matter has been listed for mention on 12 August 2025 at Cowra Local Court.

In progress

Timothy Jones - worker employed by Newcrest Mining Limited

Cadia East Underground Mine, Cadia near Orange

Serious injury of a Jumbo offsider during drilling work

Date of incident
Offence/allegation details

Contravention of Section 32 of Work Health and Safety Act 2011, by failing to comply with a health and safety duty under Section 28(b) of the Act 

In progress

Newcrest Mining Limited

Cadia East Underground Mine, Cadia near Orange

Serious injury of a Jumbo offsider during drilling work

Date of incident
Offence/allegation details

Contravention of Section 32 of Work Health and Safety Act 2011, by failing to comply with a health and safety duty under Section 19(1) of the Act

In progress