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Risky business in NSW mines

THE New South Wales Resources Regulator received 10 notifications of high risk activity at mines in the state in August including two from South32’s Dendrobium colliery and two from SIMEC’s Tahmoor colliery.

 Underground at the Tahmoor colliery in NSW.

Underground at the Tahmoor colliery in NSW.

Dendrobium notified the regulator of a formation of a pillar other than a conforming pillar. It also notified that it would be working in an inrush control zone. The mine indicated that the potential...

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