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Service delivery standards

… As part of the government's Quality Regulatory Services … implemented service delivery standards for the processing of applications under the  Mining Act 1992 . Timeframes for …

Peak Gold Mines Pty Ltd convicted and fined following death of mine worker

… On 21 October 2021, the NSW District Court convicted and fined Peak … Ltd $480,000 for a breach of section 32 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 following the death of a mine worker near Cobar in …

WB Clarke Geoscience Centre - Londonderry core library

The Londonderry Drillcore Library is part of the W B Clarke Geoscience Centre located at 947-953 Londonderry Road, Londonderry. The drillcore library is modern and highly …

Human and organisational factors in mine safety

The NSW Resources Regulator is currently … a range of guidance material to help the NSW mining industry address human and … factors that can affect health and safety … The  Mine Safety Regulatory Reform  Incident …

WHS (Mines and Petroleum Sites) legislation

The  NSW Work Health and Safety (Mines and … provide a single legislative framework for the regulation of safety in mines and petroleum … (e.g. coal, metalliferous and extractive). The laws were developed based on the national …

NSW Government survey shores up sand options for Stockton Beach

… A solution to the coastal erosion issues plaguing Stockton is … about potentially suitable bodies of sand in the Stockton Bight; one located near the entrance to Newcastle Harbour and two …

Considerations of risks

The mining industry must be aware that the risks to tailing storage facility … management need to be considered throughout the life of a mining operation. … The  Tailings …

Health-related notifications and authorisations

… likely to cause excessive lead exposure.  The purpose of health monitoring for lead is to identify changes in the worker’s health status because of exposure … must be arranged in accordance with the frequencies published in the WHS …

Public comment on new coal and petroleum titles

… to exploration for coal and petroleum. The NSW government recognises the potential impacts that exploration, mining … can have on nearby communities. As a result, the government provides communities with the