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Resources Regulator zeroes in on mine worker health and safety

… implementation project, spearheaded by the NSW Resources Regulator, within the Department of Regional NSW, aimed to assess the compliance of small … to enhance safety standards in the mining industry. The primary objective of this …

Security deposits

… that land disturbed by exploration and mining activities is returned to a safe, stable … costs. This requirement ensures the NSW Government does not incur financial … security deposits for large mines in NSW at the date of publication. The current …

1999 Northparkes Air Blast

… at the North Parkes Mine located in central NSW. The copper and gold mine was in … set down by block caving experts when the mining initially commenced. The Coroner also … Air blast is a principal mining hazard in NSW. This incident claimed the lives of 4 …

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

… The NSW Resources Regulator (the Regulator) has … down for mention in the District Court of NSW on 07 June 2021. As the matter is now … for the above offences were increased by the NSW Government on 01 July 2019 and again on 1 …

Resources Regulator commences prosecution proceedings in relation to blasting incident at Albury Quarry

… The NSW Resources Regulator ( the Regulator ) has … the most serious under WHS legislation in NSW. Category 1 offences committed in 2018 … down for mention in the District Court of NSW on 2 November and in the Downing Centre …

Small mines roadshow 2024 dates confirmed

… small mines and quarries, held across NSW during February, March and April 2024. The … sector that will assist you to maintain safe mining practices and also provide an … engagement team, on rr.workshops@planning.nsw.gov.au …

Exploration Health and Safety

… legislative framework is administered by the NSW Resources Regulator. When do the laws … laws apply as it is a workplace at which mining operations are carried out. Activities … for minerals (including coal) are known as mining activities. For the purposes of the WHS …

Small mines roadshow 2025 dates confirmed

… small mines and quarries, held across NSW during February, March and April 2025. This … sector that will assist you to maintain safe mining practices and also provide an … engagement team, on rr.workshops@regional.nsw.gov.au .  …

At risk workers

… are identified as at risk workers in the NSW mining and extractives industry. They are … about at risk workers visit the  SafeWork NSW website . Sharing private medical …

1901 Broken Hill South Mine

… Hill South Mine located in the far west of NSW, killing six mine workers. The mine The … Stoping is practised in underground mineral  mining  when the surrounding rock is strong … as the roof or upper part in any underground mining cavity, had also been neglected. The …