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Quarterly safety report – April to June 2024

… An overview of incidents across the mining industry including safety performance … and regulatory activities in 6 sectors: coal mines, large (non-coal) mines and quarries (including gemstones), …

Types of exploration

… (EL) or an Assessment Lease (AL) under the Mining Act 1992 or a Petroleum Exploration … They are most often used in petroleum and coal exploration. Magnetic surveys Magnetic … and rehabilitation. Most exploration for coal and minerals uses a combination of diamond …

Field excursion guides

… of the Cobar-Nyngan region. Cobar Regional Mining and Exploration Conference 2012 View … Lower Hunter Valley history of geology and mining excursion. 1993 View 1992 Newcastle … Excursion Guide 11B: Hunter Valley: Permian Coal Measures Geology - 25th IGC 1976 View 1976 …

Resources Regulator commences prosecution proceedings in relation to a serious injury at Appin Colliery

… prosecution proceedings against Endeavour Coal Pty Ltd (ECPL), the operator of Appin Colliery, an underground coal mine in the Illawarra region. The …

Mining vehicle interaction controls

… adverse vehicle interactions in the NSW mining industry. The regulator has released its …

Work health and safety reports

… data on injuries and illness in the mining sector. Which operators need to submit a … unless they are: •    a mine, other than a coal mine, at which the total number of hours … a mineral exploration site, at which no mining operations are carried out during the …

Key compliance priorities for January to June 2025 published

… include mine safety assessment programs for coal and metalliferous mines (focus areas will … and electrical engineering).   Meanwhile, Mining Act assessment programs will focus on … the priorities include a review of the NSW mining competency system and development of the …

Regulator's compliance priorities published for July to December 2025

… ongoing safety and sustainability of the mining industry in NSW. The compliance … the risk of conveyor fires in underground coal mines and underground emergency exits. For … framework to minimise the impact of mining on the environment, so mine …

Fires on mobile plant

… as the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union. We have considered all …

Changes to Certificate of Competence experience prerequisites

… we sought comment from stakeholders on the Mining and Petroleum Competence Board’s (the …