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Advertising a notice of an application for an assessment lease

… given in accordance with Section 33A of the Mining Act 1992 , and Clauses 22 and 89K of the Mining Regulation 2016 that assessment lease …

Advertising a notice of an application for an exploration licence (operational allocation) for Group 9 or Group 9A

… given in accordance with Section 13A of the  Mining Act 1992  and clauses 15 and 89K of the Mining Regulation 2016 that exploration licence …

Expression of interest – Mining and Petroleum Competence Board Independent Chairperson

… as independent Chairperson of the Mining and Petroleum Competence Board (the … and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013 (Act). The Board advises the Minister … Chairperson must be independent of mining industry stakeholder organisations and …

Rehabilitation reports

… and can be accessed here . Exploration and Mining Rehabilitation reports An Exploration and mining rehabilitation report is an annual … our regulatory activities under the Mining Act 1992 . We publish these reports to increase …

Prosecution proceedings commenced against two Inverell men for alleged breaches of mining laws

… for alleged breaches of the State’s mining laws. The proceedings relate to an … after it was suspected that illegal mining was taking place. The inspection … in contravention of section 5 of the Mining Act 1992. The matters are set down for mention …

Investigation into alleged illegal mining at Sapphire (near Inverell)

… after it was suspected that illegal mining was occurring on the property. Upon … Sapphire is a scheduled mineral under the Mining Regulations 2016. It is illegal to mine … authorisation (section 5 of the  Mining Act 1992 ). The maximum penalty for an offence …

Current and in-force

… Ancillary reports 360: 05/09/2025 360-4 WHS Act 2011 WHS (MPS) Reg 2022 Maintenance of … Regulation 2017, Exemption No. 010/23 Coal mining industry audiometric exemption … 2020 Exemption 17:  22/02/2019 392 WHS Act 2011 Notice of approved Code of Practice - …

Rehabilitation compliance

Mining companies are required to regularly … … The Resources Regulator actively monitors mining companies through annual reporting … and enforcement powers under the  Mining Act 1992, and underpinned by the principles …

Narrabri Coal Pty Ltd and Narrabri Coal Operations Pty Ltd convicted and fined for mining offences

… for a range of offences under the state’s mining laws. The convictions follow a … breaches of Exploration Licence EL6243 and Mining Lease ML1609, which form part of … breaches of section 378D of the Mining Act 1992 (the Act) for failing to comply with …

Opal prospecting in NSW

… purely for prospecting and do not authorise mining. NSW Resources can grant an Opal … Block' within an area designated under the  Mining Act 1992  as an 'Opal Prospecting Area'. There …