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All legislation for NSW mining workplaces

… are required to operate in accordance with certain standards and obligations.  The … or a tourist mine. A 'petroleum site' is a place where petroleum operations are carried … gas exploration and production activities - with the exception of work health and safety …

Activity approval requirements

… development Certain exploration activities with minimal environmental impact have been … questions about the proposed activity, with the answers identifying the level of … and ensure that all approvals are in place before commencing an activity. …

Prosecution proceedings commenced against a Wauchope quarry for breaching mining laws

… Marble and Lime Pty Ltd failed to comply with three legislative directions by failing to … of the Mining Act 1992 by failing to comply with a direction to provide information and … Marble and Lime Pty Ltd were complied with. The Regulator suspended operations on …

Geological Survey of NSW Symposium: celebrating 150 years of discovery

… Geological Survey of NSW Symposium will take place on 18 June 2025 at NEX Newcastle , … offers a prime opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and celebrate the legacy of … pm in The Avenue. The day will conclude with a special ticketed Symposium Dinner at …

Opal mining

… page. Opal mining Opal mining takes place within a mineral claim and may use … pumped from the water supply dam and mixed with the opal dirt. The fine portion of the … to provide mine operators and mine workers with information, advice and guidance related …

Hazardous chemicals

… manage health and safety risks associated with the use, storage and handling of hazardous … made and what information must be submitted with the notification. Further information and … emergency information must be kept in a place determined in agreement with the primary …

Robert Walburn and Jedadiah Walburn convicted and fined for breaching mining laws

… was suspected that illegal mining was taking place. The inspection identified the two men on … Peter Day said that mining must only take place when the activities have been … and the community expect compliance with the NSW mining laws. The convictions and …

Finding critical minerals and high-tech metals

… data.  This reduces the risks associated with the initial stages of exploration, making … mineral deposits. This helps identify areas with potential mineral and groundwater … energy is recorded by a series of sensors place at regular intervals along the route. The …

Exploration companies convicted and fined for mining offences near Broken Hill

… 378D(1) of the Act for failing to comply with activity approval conditions granted under … costs of $6,500. “NSW has strict laws in place that require specified exploration … government and community expect compliance with the State’s mining laws and the Resources …