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Rehabilitation

The standard conditions of mining leases (see Schedule 8A in Mining Regulation 2016 ) require mines to prepare and publish a forward program

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Investigation

A worker suffered a serious laceration to his ear when he was hit by a crowbar he was using to push out a securing pin while moving a 9.8

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Seminar

The Resources Regulator is partnering with the NSW Minerals Council to deliver a second NSW Mining Proximity Detection/Collision Avoidance

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Competence

The Resources Regulator workers portal has been upgraded to improve navigation for practising certificate holders. The update includes

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Seminar

A record-breaking 270 industry representatives from across all sectors attended the 30th annual Electrical Engineering Safety Seminar (EESS)

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Investigation

The Regulator has launched an investigation into an incident in which a teenager was seriously injured at a quarry near Tamworth. The 3

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Safety

Key findings and recommendations from a targeted intervention program on ground or strata failure in the underground coal industry are now

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Guide

The Resources Regulator has released a technical reference guide detailing management benchmarks and legislative requirements of winding

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Safety

The Regulator has issued a safety alert after a bulldozer operator at an open cut coal mine was unable to activate its fire suppression

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The Resources Regulator has reviewed an application from Santos to conduct a seismic survey and assessed the Review of Environmental Factors

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Enforcement

A research report investigating the most effective means of identifying risks associated with human-system interactions in remote and

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Safety

The Regulator has released a safety alert after the service brakes on a Caterpillar 740 articulated ejector truck failed and it rolled

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