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General

… Hazardous chemicals at mines and petroleum sites in NSW …

Guideline for preparing a review of environmental factors

… of environmental factors Land access Miners and explorers' mapping tool Fossicking in NSW Legacy mines program Mine rehabilitation Opal mining … under the  Mining Act 1992  and petroleum titles under the  Petroleum (Onshore) …

Regulator assesses underground coal mines for outburst risk

… Regulator assesses underground coal mines for outburst risk 24 April 2024 Safety A … incident prevention strategy for mines and petroleum sites involves assessing an …

Cancellation of exemption (notification of detection of crystalline silica)

… cancelled the class exemption  Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Exemption (Notification of …

Contact us

… us Contact us about the regulation of safety and health in NSW mines and petroleum sites, and compliance with the Mining …

Technical reference guide - braking systems

… 2022 The independent review of Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act identified opportunities …

Mine operators to lodge Schedule 11 hazardous chemicals notifications via the Regulator Portal

… a business or undertaking at a mine or petroleum site must now directly notify the … to notify SafeWork NSW. All eligible mine and petroleum sites must lodge a new Schedule … listed in Schedule 11 of the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 exceed manifest …

2023 exam calendar released

… available . Updates include:  The new WHS (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022 will be …

Changes to exploring in exempted areas

… areas are defined in the Mining Act 1992 and Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991 as lands set aside … conservation areas, public reserves/commons and land held under a lease for water supply.   …

Illegal mining on the Peel River

… prohibited powered mining equipment is used and the person undertaking fossicking has not … required consent to fossick on private land and waters. Unlawful equipment includes: … native title, or land held under a mining or petroleum authorisation. Fossicking can be a …