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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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The Regulator has released a safety alert after 2 workers were injured within 3 days during lifting and pulling activities at 2 NSW

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Mining communities

The Resources Regulator recently hosted a forum for opal miners at Lightning Ridge. The forum covered changes to the Work Health and Safety

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Competence

Briefing sessions will held next month to help new and existing Deputy Certificate of Competence candidates prepare for their oral exam

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Seminar

The second annual Mining Engineering Manager Safety Seminar (MEMSS) was held on the 12-13 October 2022 in Sydney. The seminar was well

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The Regulator has released an animation and investigation report detailing a dangerous incident at Attunga Limestone Mine in which a worker

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Consultation

The NSW Government is proposing safety measures that will strengthen the current regulation of ammonium nitrate storage. The measures would

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Competence

Dates for 2023 Certificate of Competence exams are now available . Updates include: The new WHS (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022

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Compliance

The Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022 prescribes that Departmental Approved Plant, often referred to as

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