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General conditions for mining lease

… imposed on that mining lease.  x. Aboriginal place or relic The lease holder shall not … destroy, deface or damage any aboriginal place or relic within the subject area except …

Activity approval requirements

… and ensure that all approvals are in place before commencing an activity. …

A historical look at International Day of Women and Girls in Science

… petrology.  The museum was a fascinating place to explore, with displays of interesting …

NSW investment opportunities on show at Sydney Resources Round-up

… at booth #17 to discover why NSW is the place to invest.  Go to …

Hand and finger injuries reported on mine sites

… workers need to consider where they place their hands to avoid the potential for …

Exploration and mining titles and process

Report

Compliance priorities outcomes - Working at heights opal mines (PDF, 297.71 KB)

… claims inspected, 100 had controls in place to manage the risk of workers falling …

Of the mineral claims inspected, 100 had controls in place to manage the risk of workers falling from height.
Report

Consolidated report - Managing ground or strata failure risks in the underground metalliferous sector (PDF, 498.78 KB)

… … Most sites have good management systems in place to manage ground or strata failure …

Most sites have good management systems in place to manage ground or strata failure hazards. However, there are several areas where systems should be reviewed to ensure that a strong focus is maintained on ground or strata failure hazards.
Fact sheet

Fact sheet Managing mining operations during COVID-19 (PDF, 78.62 KB)

… (78.62 KB) … Employers must have measures in place to eliminate or manage the risks arising …

Employers must have measures in place to eliminate or manage the risks arising from COVID-19. You must do all that is reasonably practicable to eliminate, and if that’s not possible, to minimise the risk.
Fact sheet

Planned Inspection Program – Ground or strata failure (PDF, 761.37 KB)

… mining operations and therefore potentially place workers at risk if not controlled …

The principal mining hazard of ground or strata failure can occur through various mechanisms at surface mining operations and therefore potentially place workers at risk if not controlled effectively.