Total Minerals and Total Iron enforceable undertaking
Published: 27th August 2019The NSW Resources Regulator has accepted a Mining Act enforceable undertaking from Total Minerals Pty Ltd and Total Iron Pty Ltd in relation to the Cangai Copper Project near Grafton.
Learning from investigations: Mangoola Coal Mine excavator incident
Published: 26th August 2019Mangoola Coal Mine developed this short video as part of an enforceable undertaking with the Regulator.
Narrabri Coal exploration licence suspended
Published: 23rd August 2019The NSW Resources Regulator has suspended exploration licence EL6243 held by Narrabri Coal Pty Ltd and five other joint venture partners due to alleged breaches of conditions of the licence.
Mining safety in the spotlight at Sydney seminar
Published: 23rd August 2019More than 270 engineers, mine workers, manufacturers, contractors and industry specialists attended the recent annual NSW Resources Regulator Mechanical Engineering Safety Seminar on mine safety where attendees were encouraged to appraise their risk management practices by a host of key industry speakers.
Young Mining agrees to meet rehabilitation deposit terms
Published: 22nd August 2019Young Mining has agreed to pay its rehabilitation security deposit in a move that will allow it to continue its South West Slopes Thuddungra operations.
New exploration opportunities for NSW minerals
Published: 16th August 2019Explorers are invited to submit expressions of interest for new Group 1 mineral exploration licence applications in five Mineral Allocation Areas (MAAs) in NSW.
LakeCoal Pty Ltd fined $180,000 for WHS breach
Published: 13th August 2019The NSW Resources Regulator has welcomed the conviction of LakeCoal Pty Ltd for failing to comply with a health and safety duty under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011.
Incident at Snapper Minerals Sands Mine
Published: 12th August 2019The Resources Regulator is responding to a reported fatal incident that occurred at around 4.45pm on 12 August at Snapper Minerals Sands Mine in the state’s far west.
Market Interest Test - Coal Operational Allocation
Published: 6th August 2019Wilpinjong Coal Pty Ltd (ABN 104 594 694) has applied to the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment, Division of Resources and Geoscience (the Division) for a Group 9 (Coal) exploration licence for operational allocation purposes in accordance with section 13C of the Mining Act 1992 and clause 20 of the Mining Regulation 2016.
Mt Arthur Coal Mine to fund $1 million of improvements after safety breach
Published: 6th August 2019The NSW Resources Regulator has accepted an Enforceable Undertaking from Mt Arthur Coal Pty Limited valued at $1,090,750 following its investigation into a serious safety incident at the Mt Arthur Coal Mine near Muswellbrook in August 2017.