{"id":1152,"date":"2024-05-21T14:53:20","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T04:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/?p=1152"},"modified":"2024-10-21T15:24:03","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T04:24:03","slug":"mine-water-management-legislation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Australia’s new mine water management legislation"},"content":{"rendered":"

Over the past decade, Australia\u2019s mining industry has shifted its approach to environmental concerns, showing that the country is becoming more dedicated to tackling these issues, especially when it comes to water management. These changes didn\u2019t just happen randomly; they came in response to several environmental incidents and disputes in recent years.<\/p>\n

One such incident occurred in the\u00a0Hunter Valley region<\/a>\u00a0last year. Unprecedented rainfall led to severe flooding, which, in turn, caused disruptions in mining operations. Mines in the Hunter Valley found themselves waterlogged, posing operational challenges. The main rail line connecting these mines to the crucial Newcastle port was closed for over a week due to flooding, and the Blue Mountains rail line faced delays due to a landslide.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Over the past decade, Australia\u2019s mining industry has shifted its approach to environmental concerns, showing that the country is becoming more dedicated to tackling these issues, especially when it comes to water management. These changes didn\u2019t just happen randomly; they came in response to several environmental incidents and disputes in recent years. One such incident occurred in the\u00a0Hunter Valley region\u00a0last year. Unprecedented rainfall led to severe flooding, which, in turn, caused disruptions in mining operations. Mines in the Hunter Valley found themselves waterlogged, posing operational challenges. The main rail line connecting these mines to the crucial Newcastle port was closed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2936,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-1152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-water","tag-compliance"],"acf":[],"contentshake_article_id":"","yoast_head":"\nUnderstanding Australia's new mine water management legislation | Minetek<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This article unpacks new mine water management legislation evolving in all states of Australia and details how mines can ensure compliance.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"it_IT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Understanding Australia's new mine water management legislation | Minetek\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This article unpacks new mine water management legislation evolving in all states of Australia and details how mines can ensure compliance.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Minetek\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mineteksolutions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-05-21T04:53:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-10-21T04:24:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/minetek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/8-3.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1536\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"RockAdmin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Scritto da\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"RockAdmin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Tempo di lettura stimato\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minuto\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"RockAdmin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/020d627bcef6972a64d4744f853e0e29\"},\"headline\":\"Understanding Australia’s new mine water management legislation\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-21T04:53:20+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-10-21T04:24:03+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":131,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/8-3.png\",\"keywords\":[\"Compliance\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Water\"],\"inLanguage\":\"it-IT\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/\",\"name\":\"Understanding Australia's new mine water management legislation | Minetek\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/8-3.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-21T04:53:20+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-10-21T04:24:03+00:00\",\"description\":\"This article unpacks new mine water management legislation evolving in all states of Australia and details how mines can ensure compliance.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"it-IT\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"it-IT\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/8-3.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/05\\\/8-3.png\",\"width\":1920,\"height\":1536,\"caption\":\"Minetek 400\\\/200 Evaporators in action.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/id\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/mine-water-management-legislation\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Understanding Australia’s new mine water management legislation\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Minetek\",\"description\":\"World-class water evaporation, underground ventilation, sound reduction solutions for mining and industry.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"it-IT\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Minetek\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"it-IT\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/02\\\/13.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/02\\\/13.png\",\"width\":600,\"height\":600,\"caption\":\"Minetek\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/mineteksolutions\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/minetek\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/020d627bcef6972a64d4744f853e0e29\",\"name\":\"RockAdmin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"it-IT\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/97868d448f9878bcb8b2d31cd055d7b67436244e18d0bcc5ad6ac095a1a26824?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/97868d448f9878bcb8b2d31cd055d7b67436244e18d0bcc5ad6ac095a1a26824?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/97868d448f9878bcb8b2d31cd055d7b67436244e18d0bcc5ad6ac095a1a26824?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"RockAdmin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/minetek.com\\\/it\\\/resource-hub\\\/news\\\/author\\\/rockadmin\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Understanding Australia's new mine water management legislation | Minetek","description":"This article unpacks new mine water management legislation evolving in all states of Australia and details how mines can ensure compliance.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/","og_locale":"it_IT","og_type":"article","og_title":"Understanding Australia's new mine water management legislation | Minetek","og_description":"This article unpacks new mine water management legislation evolving in all states of Australia and details how mines can ensure compliance.","og_url":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/","og_site_name":"Minetek","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mineteksolutions\/","article_published_time":"2024-05-21T04:53:20+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-10-21T04:24:03+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/8-3.png","width":1920,"height":1536,"type":"image\/png"}],"author":"RockAdmin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Scritto da":"RockAdmin","Tempo di lettura stimato":"1 minuto"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/"},"author":{"name":"RockAdmin","@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/#\/schema\/person\/020d627bcef6972a64d4744f853e0e29"},"headline":"Understanding Australia’s new mine water management legislation","datePublished":"2024-05-21T04:53:20+00:00","dateModified":"2024-10-21T04:24:03+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/"},"wordCount":131,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/8-3.png","keywords":["Compliance"],"articleSection":["Water"],"inLanguage":"it-IT"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/","url":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/","name":"Understanding Australia's new mine water management legislation | Minetek","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/8-3.png","datePublished":"2024-05-21T04:53:20+00:00","dateModified":"2024-10-21T04:24:03+00:00","description":"This article unpacks new mine water management legislation evolving in all states of Australia and details how mines can ensure compliance.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"it-IT","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"it-IT","@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/8-3.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/8-3.png","width":1920,"height":1536,"caption":"Minetek 400\/200 Evaporators in action."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/id\/resource-hub\/news\/mine-water-management-legislation\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Understanding Australia’s new mine water management legislation"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/","name":"Minetek","description":"Soluzioni di classe mondiale per l'evaporazione dell'acqua, la ventilazione sotterranea e la riduzione del rumore per il settore minerario e industriale.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"it-IT"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/#organization","name":"Minetek","url":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"it-IT","@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/13.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/13.png","width":600,"height":600,"caption":"Minetek"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mineteksolutions\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/minetek\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/#\/schema\/person\/020d627bcef6972a64d4744f853e0e29","name":"RockAdmin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"it-IT","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/97868d448f9878bcb8b2d31cd055d7b67436244e18d0bcc5ad6ac095a1a26824?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/97868d448f9878bcb8b2d31cd055d7b67436244e18d0bcc5ad6ac095a1a26824?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/97868d448f9878bcb8b2d31cd055d7b67436244e18d0bcc5ad6ac095a1a26824?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"RockAdmin"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/minetek.com"],"url":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/resource-hub\/news\/author\/rockadmin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/minetek.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}