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Opal mining
… Opal prospecting takes place pursuant to the conditions of an Opal Prospecting Licence or Mineral Claim. Opal mining takes place pursuant to the …
Opal prospecting in NSW
… is termed prospecting, conducted under an Opal Prospecting Licence or Mineral Claim. Opal Prospecting Licences are granted over much … authorise mining. NSW Resources can grant an Opal Prospecting Licence over lands defined as …
Report released into death of opal miner at Grawin Opal fields in October 2020
… of Mr Brian Bryant on 14 October 2020 at an opal mine within the Grawin Opal Fields, near Lightning Ridge. Mr Bryant … sustained fatal injuries when working at the opal mine and the Regulator’s investigation …
Opal prospecting
… Exploring for opals (opal prospecting) is defined as either carrying … and/or potential to recover minerals. … Opal prospecting requirements Opal prospecting can only be undertaken with an …
Opal mining WHS
… health and safety obligations that apply to opal mines in NSW are outlined within the Work … Regulation 2011. What obligations apply to opal mining? The following key requirements apply in relation to opal mining: notifying the regulator of the …
Mining Act 1992 forms
… if you are the holder of a mineral claim or opal prospecting licence and you wish to cancel … 157.48 KB) (LR3) SST3 Application for an opal prospecting licence (PDF, 269.46 KB) … if you wish to apply for the grant of a new opal prospecting licence. Refer to Fact sheet: …
Mineral claim application and renewal process
… The Act retrospectively validates opal mineral claims affected by invalid grants, … Government recognises the importance of the opal industry to the Lightning Ridge and White … administration and regulation of the opal industry for miners and landholders. The …
Opal mining video launched to improve safety for people working in shafts and at height
… a video to increase awareness within the opal mining community of the risks of working … are committed to working closely with the opal industry to improve safety outcomes,” Mr … miner who was badly injured in a fall in an opal shaft, and an interview with the partner …
Opal mining safety workshop - Lightning Ridge (1 day course)
… skills required to be a mine operator at an opal mine, including safety policy, hazard … requirements that must be undertaken by opal mine holders and operators. Individuals … reference material and templates NSW opal mine safety guidelines morning tea and …
Mining course information
… Opal Mining Safety workshop The Work Health and … to set out safety training requirements for opal mine holders and operators. Safety … covers a range of safety matters specific to opal mining. If you will be nominated as a Mine …