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Safety

The Resources Regulator’s Learning from disasters interactive timeline has recently been updated with a new case study on the explosion that

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Competence

From 1 October 2020 this year, individuals will only be able to exercise a statutory function at a mine when they hold a practising

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Compliance

The Resources Regulator has published its July - December 2020 Compliance priorities document which sets out the key compliance priorities

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Legislation

The new respirable crystalline silica workplace exposure standard of 0.05mg/m 3 is in effect in NSW (it commenced 1 July 2020). Therefore

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Safety

In line with the latest health advice the Resources Regulator is progressively returning to full operational levels for its regulatory

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Legislation

A new notice for the provision of mine survey plans to the Regulator [PDF, 160.17 KB] has been published in the NSW Government Gazette to

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Safety

NSW has a comprehensive and strong regulatory scheme for managing dust risks, with specific mining health and safety legislation and the

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Safety

Work health and safety reports for the period 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 are now available on the Resources Regulator Portal for mine

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Rehabilitation

Industrial land use comes from successful quarry rehabilitation The NSW Resources Regulator has published a new Rehabilitation Information

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Enforcement

A WHS enforceable undertaking submitted by Maules Creek Coal Pty Ltd ( MCCCPL ) has been rejected by the Regulator. The proposed undertaking

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