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Consultation

A discussion paper on the maintenance of competence scheme requirements for practising certificates for certain safety-critical roles under

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Exploration

Mining Exploration and Geoscience have published an updated webpage including a new fact sheet and video animation on NSW Environmental

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Safety

Emergency response capabilities have been put to the test during a mine collapse large-scale emergency exercise at the Wambo Underground

emergency training at Wombo colliery

Legislation

On Tuesday, 24 October 2023, the Mining Amendment (Mineral Claims – Opal) Act 2023 came into law. The Act amended the Mining Act 1992 to

Close up photograph of an opal surrounded by dirt found at Lightning Ridge.

Consultation

The NSW Resources Regulator will use feedback on its Vehicle Interaction Controls in NSW Mines Discussion Paper to help shape its regulatory

mobile plant

Exploration

The NSW Government has approved an application from Peel Mining Limited to conduct underground drilling for the Mallee Bull Copper Project

Updates to exploration activity application

Investigation

A worker assisting with tracking the belt on a mobile screen was seriously injured when his arm became entangled in the screen’s rotating

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Safety

Consultation on the NSW Resources Regulator’s Vehicle Interaction Controls in NSW Mines Discussion Paper is now closed. Thank you to those

mobile plant

Seminar

MEMSS early bird sale has been extended! Grab your early bird tickets now. MEMSS is on 18 and 19 October 2023 at the Waterview in

MEMSS 2023

Report

The NSW Government-commissioned independent review into coal worker health has informed an action plan to improve the screening and

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Mining

The NSW Resources Regulator has been made aware of illegal fossicking on the Peel River, Nundle NSW. Fossicking activity is unlawful if

pan being used to fossick resting on the bank of a body of water

Investigation

The NSW Resources Regulator has released a safety alert for industry into the serious injury of a drilling offsider at an underground

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