Search
WHS legislation
… legislation The Work Health and Safety Act 2011 came into effect on 1 January 2012 … on the national model WHS Regulations for mining and additional mining provisions agreed by New South Wales, …
Guidance material for mine design
… Resources Regulator encourages proponents of mining operations to ensure progressive rehabilitation and post-mining land uses are properly considered early … completion reports. Contact the Mining Act Inspectorate on 1300 814 609 (option 2, …
Update for opal mining in Lightning Ridge and White Cliffs
… the regulatory framework for small-scale mining titles to deliver a safe and strong opal … plan to strengthen and modernise the opal mining industry. Opal mining has served as … legislation (including to the Mining Act 1992 ) will take place. Following this …
Environmental management and rehabilitation at Lightning Ridge
… Areas disturbed by opal prospecting and mining activities should be returned to a … that areas disturbed by opal prospecting and mining activities are returned to a condition … approval under the Local Land Services Act 2013 , however the Act allows clearing for …
General conditions for exploration licence (mineral)
… licences granted in NSW under the Mining Act 1992 are subject to a set of general … have the meaning given to those terms in the Mining Act 1992 unless otherwise defined below: …
The history of NSW Resources: from the Department of Mines to now
… as a government body focused on regulating mining operations on Crown Land has grown into … and the promotion of safe exploration and mining. In 1874, the NSW Government passed the Department of Mines Act , transferring responsibilities from the …
Exploration companies convicted and fined for mining offences near Broken Hill
… Mining exploration companies AU Exploration Pty … being convicted of breaching the state’s mining laws. On 11 September 2020, the Broken … both companies for offences under the Mining Act 1992 (the Act) in relation to unauthorised …
Advertising a notice for an application for an exploration licence for mineral groups 1-8 and 10-12
… given in accordance with Section 13A of the Mining Act 1992 and clauses 15 and 89K of the Mining Regulation 2016 that exploration licence …
Opal mining WHS
… Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum) Act 2013 and the supporting Work Health and … 2011. What obligations apply to opal mining? The following key requirements apply in relation to opal mining: notifying the regulator of the mine …
Enforceable undertakings (Mining Act)
… following an alleged contravention of the Act. … The Secretary (or delegate) may accept … undertakings guidelines (PDF, 252.17 KB) Mining Act undertakings Mining Act enforceable undertakings are also …