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Contents of Minfo No. 82 - ENVIRONMENT, July, 2006

• Norman Jennings new chairman of the MSAC
• Review of Environmental Policies and Guidelines
• Safety inspectors at the Chinese longwall
• How environmental management and regulation works in NSW
• Continuing support for coal awards
• Petroleum exploration booms in NSW
• Promoting investment in exploration
• Guidelines for allocation of future coal exploration areas
• Mine plantations boosted by 'waste'
• Revegetation trial for tailings storage sites
• Northern NSW Mining and Exploration Titles
• Rehabilitation of the Kemira Coal Mine
• Strengthened Mine Safety Advisory Council
• Carbon trading NSW leading the way
• Mine Subsidence
• MetIndEx: the new statewide mineral occurrence database
• Exploration NSW releases airborne geophysical data
• Titles administration information update
• Managing derelict mines
• 2005 NSW Minerals Industry Annual
• New security for explosives and ammonium nitrate
• Calendar of events
• Letters to the editor
• Geoscience investigations over the Lord Howe Rise
• Environmental awareness training at Lighting Ridge