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Fire occurs on longwall face in underground coal mine

… on a longwall face in an underground coal mine in NSW.  A fire occurred in front of the … from an operating centre on the surface of a mine. The Regulator has released several recommendations for mine operators, which includes reviewing their …

Gazette

… for eligibility for underground mine supervisor of an underground mine other than coal mines (PDF, 190.06 KB) … for eligibility for underground mine supervisor of an underground mine other …

Annual work health and safety reports can now be submitted online

… on the  Resources Regulator Portal  for mine operators to submit. Certain mine operators are not required to submit a … the total number of hours worked at the mine during the relevant financial year was …

Causal investigation report: Collapse of shaft collar

… occurred at North Wambo Underground Coal Mine on 3 May 2020. This failure caused a rapid … mud from a blind bore drilling shaft. The mine had foreseen the risk of inrush and to …

Report released into death of opal miner at Grawin Opal fields in October 2020

… Brian Bryant on 14 October 2020 at an opal mine within the Grawin Opal Fields, near … fatal injuries when working at the opal mine and the Regulator’s investigation found … at heights system was not installed at the mine. The report describes the investigation …

EOI now open - NSW Mine Safety Advisory Council

… for appointment as chair of the NSW Mine Safety Advisory Council. The  NSW Mine Safety Advisory Council  is a tripartite …

Serious injury of a Jumbo offsider during drilling work

… has launched an investigation after a mine worker was seriously injured when changing … a Jumbo drill rig at Cadia East Underground Mine on 19 June 2023. The Jumbo drill rig was … of the incident and will explore the mine’s systems for changing drill components, …

Mine Safety Performance Report 2019 - 2020

… The Mine Safety Performance Report for 2019-20 has …

Work health and safety reports can now be submitted online

… now available on the  Regulator Portal  for mine operators to submit.  Certain mine operators are not required to submit a … the total number of hours worked at the mine during the relevant financial year was …

Vehicle incidents - heading in the wrong direction

… involved. We focus heavily on ensuring mine operators provide a safe work environment and will always do so. Mine workers are being reminded of the risk and … campaign resources, specifically targeting mine workers at open cut coal mining operations …