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Public comment on new coal and petroleum titles

… to exploration for coal and petroleum. The NSW government recognises the potential impacts that exploration, mining and production can have on nearby … your public comment Email  titles@regional.nsw.gov.au . Please include your name, address, …

Update on work health and safety laws

… and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013 passed by NSW Parliament in May come into effect 1 … references to ‘the Department’ to ‘Regional NSW’ and the ‘regulator’ to the ‘Resources … and health representatives ensuring the Mining and Petroleum Competence Board Chair is …

Naturally occurring asbestos

… naturally occurring mineral in many areas of NSW and may occur in veins within rock formations. … The NSW government's Heads of Asbestos Coordination … Naturally occurring asbestos map of NSW HACA has also published digital GIS data on …

Changes to exploring in exempted areas

… changed.  Exempted areas are defined in the Mining Act 1992 and Petroleum (Onshore) Act … licences and assessment leases under the Mining Act 1992, consent of the Minister is … landholder(s) – refer to section 140 of the Mining Act 1992 .  For exploration on petroleum …

Annual rehabilitation reports submissions

Mining lease holders are required to submit … Portal (refer to clause 13 in Schedule 8A of Mining Regulation 2016 ). The Regulator is … Portal (i.e., Plan 1 – Status of mining and rehabilitation at completion of …

Exploration and native title 

… (refer to sections 23A and 44A of the Mining Act 1992 ) .  The Minister’s consent … the Native Title Act 1993 in relation to the Mining Act 1992 …

Heritage maps

… Over 145 years of NSW geology On 1 January 1875 the Geological … fossil samples for the former Geological and Mining Museum. The collection of such … - 1881 County of Clarke, Eastern Division NSW (with Original Geology) - 1893 Geological …

Early bird tickets for MSS 2025 are now on sale

… Early bird tickets for the 5th Mining Safety Seminar are now on sale! The … seminar (formerly known as MEMSS) focuses on mining engineering safety and health issues in …

Drone technology used to target illegal fossicking in the Torrington State Conservation Area

… The NSW Resources Regulator has teamed up with the … out. “Fossicking is a lawful activity in NSW however, recent reports suggest that some … under the fossicking guidelines and the mining laws,” Mr Orr said. “The use of powered …