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Feedback on adverse vehicle interactions to determine regulation

The NSW Resources Regulator will use feedback … collisions and near-misses at mine sites. The Regulator received 33 submissions from a broad cross-section of the mining industry during a 6-week …

Illegal mining on the Peel River

The NSW Resources Regulator has been made aware of illegal fossicking on the Peel River, Nundle NSW. Fossicking activity … powered mining equipment is used and the person undertaking fossicking has not …

2022 Small Mines Roadshow

… NSW during February, March and April 2022. The roadshows provide information on health, … valuable information and resources to the small mines' sector that will assist you to … opportunity for face-to-face engagement with the Regulator. Limited tickets are available. …

At risk workers

… you need to take extra steps to ensure the safety of contractors and inexperienced … workers are identified as at risk workers in the NSW mining and extractives industry. They are generally less familiar with the workplace environment, procedures, other …

WHS legislation

The WHS legislation applies to all workplaces in NSW, including mines. … The  Work Health and Safety Act 2011 came into effect on 1 January 2012 and the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 …

Mine Rehabilitation Portal workshop

… Online … Conditions within the Mining Amendment (Standard Conditions of … Regulation 2021 require the submission of spatial data for the final land use and rehabilitation plan as …

Annual high visibility campaign kicks off

The Resources Regulator’s annual mine safety … kicks off next week, on Monday 23 June 2025. The two-week campaign will focus on targeting … inspections. This year’s campaign builds on the Regulator’s ongoing engagement with …

Small mines webinar recordings available here

The Small Mines team wrapped up their 2021 webinar series this week, with the second of two online events taking place … More than 60 industry members attended the Small Mines Industry Snapshot – 2021 …

Worker suffers serious injury while working on unguarded section of a fixed conveyor

The Resources Regulator has published an … arm when his right arm became entangled with the belt and rollers. This resulted in a serious injury to his arm, where the worker was transferred to hospital and …

Opal mine safety workshop (online)

… online course will provide attendees with the necessary knowledge and skills required to … awareness course has been combined with the mine operators’ workshop. It covers the knowledge and skills required to be a mine …