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Safety alerts and bulletins

… work health and safety issues identified in the NSW mining industry. … Safety alerts and … are an important communication tool between the Regulator and the NSW mining industry, suppliers, unions and …

Minamata Convention on mercury - restriction on mining in NSW

The  Minamata Convention on Mercury  is an … that seeks to protect human health and the environment from the release of mercury and mercury compounds …

Revised maintenance of competence requirements for practising certificates

The Resources Regulator, in consultation with the Mining and Petroleum Competence Board, has made improvements to the requirements for maintenance of competence. …

Report released following a fatality at Snapper Mineral Sands Mine

… with his light vehicle on 12 August 2019. The incident occurred in an active overburden tip head at the Snapper Mineral Sands Mine located … of Pooncarie, in southwest New South Wales. The report describes the investigation …

Miners and explorers' mapping tool

… assist in planning exploration projects. … The environmental mapping tool for miners and … allows you to create a user-friendly map in the SEED portal that can locate areas of … areas can be accurately found throughout the planning stages for future exploration and …

Promoting investment in the state’s minerals sector

… Representatives from the Division of Resources and Geoscience recently made a trip to the United States and Canada in support of the Deputy Premier’s aim to promote and market …

2020 exemption regarding use of electrical cables in hazardous zones has been revoked

The Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum … in Hazardous Zones) 2020 has been revoked by the Resources Regulator on 14 October 2022. The Exemption was a class exemption made by the

Mine or petroleum site operator notification

… begin at a mine or petroleum site, the mine or petroleum site holder must notify the Regulator of the operator. To notify the Regulator of an …

Having difficulty with the Regulator Portal? 

The Resources Regulator Portal can be used by … plans and reports required under both the Mining Act 1992 and the Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991.   The home …