NSW’s Chief Scientist and Engineer has found no evidence that current long-wall or coal seam gas activities in the Sydney Water Catchment area should be stopped. Minister for Resources and...
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Over 50 per cent of all candidates for statutory NSW mine exams have failed to pass their exams in recent years according to the NSW Minerals Council. CEO of the NSW Minerals Council, Stephen...
NSW Mine Safety is calling for public comment on new draft mining codes of practice. The draft codes of practice are practical guides to achieving the standards of health, safety and welfare required...
A worker has died at the Brightstar mine in Western Australia yesterday morning in a workplace accident involving the operation of machinery. According to the West Australian, Mines Safety director...
A new Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue website has been launched, aimed at providing the community with access to more information and news on important projects currently underway and to address some...
The worker who died at the Boggabri Coal Mine yesterday morning was reportedly operating an open cabin cherry picker at the time of accident and was crushed up against a “metal structure”...
Miners from across the state’s mining regions have been awarded top honours at the highly coveted NSW Minerals Council Health and Safety Innovation Awards. The achievements of these miners were...
Although the NSW coal mining industry maintains one of the best health and safety records in the world, workers continue to suffer injuries on a regular basis. According to Coal Services...
NSW Mines Safety is seeking public comment on a developed draft of the NSW Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulation 2014 as part of the public consultation process. According to a statement...
Preliminary investigations into the deaths of two miners at the Austar Coal Mine in the Hunter Valley in April suggest that the rib burst event was not related to a gas outburst. NSW Mine...
