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Macquarie Marble and Lime Pty Ltd

Macquarie Marble and Lime Pty Ltd failed, without reasonable excuse, to comply with 3 directions issued to MML for the Macquarie Marble and Lime Mine.

Date of incident
Commencement
Offence/allegation details
Contravention of section 240C of the Mining Act 1992 x 3 by failing to comply with a direction issued under section 240.
Status/outcome
MML 240C – Fail to comply Direction 1 Fined $27,000. MML 240C – Fail to comply Direction 2 Fined $27,000.
Further information
  1. 50% of each fine is payable to the Secretary of the Department of Regional NSW; and
  2. The defendants pay the Prosecutor $10,000 in respect to the Prosecutor’s legal costs.
Finalised

Peter Crawford

A complaint was received that Peter Crawford was undertaking mining activities in the White Cliffs Mineral Claims District without authorisation.

Date of incident
Commencement
Offence/allegation details
Peter Crawford mined for opals, a prescribed mineral in White Cliffs, without a current mineral claim in breach of section 5 of the Mining Act 1992.
Status/outcome
Matter listed for hearing in Land and Environment Court for hearing on 11-12 December 2023.
Further information

Date of incident: Between about 2018 and 3 August 2021.

In progress