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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 …
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 …
Current arbitrators
… Eligible people are appointed to the Arbitration Panel by the Minister under section 139 of the Mining Act 1992 . If an access arrangement …
Haul truck collides with excavator
… open cut coal mine on 20 February 2025. The Resources Regulator has issued an investigation information release into the incident that occurred near Muswellbrook in the Hunter Valley. The haul truck reversed …
Survey plans
… of mine survey plans Under section 121(1) of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022, the operator of a mine must provide a copy of the survey plan to the Regulator in the manner …
Exploration companies convicted and fined for mining offences near Broken Hill
… and costs after being convicted of breaching the state’s mining laws. On 11 September 2020, the Broken Hill Local Court convicted and fined both companies for offences under the Mining Act 1992 (the Act) in relation to …
1905 Stanford Merthyr Mine
… coal mine employing close to 400 workers. At the time of the incident it was producing approximately … 600,000 tonnes of coal per annum using the bord and pillar method of extraction and …
Enforceable undertakings accepted from Rangott Mineral Exploration Pty Ltd and Catalina Resources Ltd
… The NSW Resources Regulator has accepted an … relation to nine alleged contraventions of the Mining Act 1992 . On 21 July 2022, The Regulator supported the commencement of …
1991 South Bulli Colliery Outburst
… by carbon dioxide gas from an outburst at the coalface at South Bulli Colliery near Wollongong, NSW. Following the routine installation of roof supports, the crew had restarted the cutting of coal. The …
Geophysical images and data
… magnetic field due to magnetic minerals in the ground, principally magnetite and/or … pyrrhotite. Radioelement surveys measure the surface distribution of the naturally occurring radioelements, …