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1996 Gretley Colliery Inrush

… Study On 14 November 1996, four workers at the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company’s Gretley … were killed due to an inrush of water. The four workers were in the process of developing a roadway (known as C …

Opal mining

… Opal prospecting takes place pursuant to the conditions of an Opal Prospecting Licence … Claim. Opal mining takes place pursuant to the conditions of a Mineral Claim. … Opal … Licences and Mineral Claims are issued under the  Mining Act 1992  by  NSW Resources  within …

Regulatory framework for tailings storage facilities

… storage facilities in NSW because of the potential hazard they present to the environment, the safety of workers and the community. … The

Draft Mining Amendment Regulation 2022 and draft Petroleum (Onshore) Amendment Regulation 2022

… Proposed Mining Amendment Regulation 2022 The draft of the proposed Mining Amendment Regulation 2022 is now available for public comment. The proposed Regulation will support the  …

Causal investigation underway into misfire event at Peak Gold Mine

The Resources Regulator will lead a causal … of electronic explosive detonators. The misfire incident occurred at Peak Gold … Chesney site on 18 May 2022. No-one was in the vicinity of the misfire and no-one was …

Mineral Resources

The Mineral Resources series of publications … on specific commodities. … Digital copies of the Mineral Resources series can be downloaded … (1898) Mineral Resources No. 2 –Notes on the Occurrence of Tungsten Ores in New South …

Mineral prospecting minimum standards

… NSW must demonstrate a genuine commitment to the sustainable discovery and development of the State’s mineral resources. … Holding a … NSW must demonstrate a genuine commitment to the sustainable discovery and development of …

Renew, vary or revoke

… certificate will be granted to commence on the day after your existing one ends. The steps to renew are: To apply via the Mining Worker's section of the Regulator …

Public consultation and community awareness

… support plays a crucial role in determining the future of low emissions coal technologies … development programs. … A key activity of the Coal Innovation NSW Fund 2009 is to … public awareness of, and support for, the importance of reducing greenhouse gas …

Conrad Mine

… near Inverell in NSW’s Northern Tablelands. The mine operated sporadically between 1898 and … previous rehabilitation has been undertaken the site remains one of the highest risk sites on the Derelict Mines …