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Key changes to the Health and Safety Regulations for tunnelling operations

The Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Regulations 2016 (the Regulations) are changing to clarify parts of the Regulations for mining and tunnelling operations, and make the Regulations proportionate with the type and size of operation.

There are also changes to make quarries and alluvial mines safer by adding health and safety requirements that align with mining and tunnelling operations.

NZTS Short Course 2022

The NZTS is pleased to announce their one day short course, Tunnelling in Aotearoa – state of the art, trends and future challenges. Once again, they have assembled a broad agenda including in-depth interactive presentations on matters that affect our industry now and into the future that includes global suppliers, major project case histories and lessons learned from leading subject matter experts

Central Interceptor

Central Interceptor A super-sized tunnel that will reduce wastewater overflows into central Auckland waterways. Project: Central Interceptor Date: 2019-2026 Client: Watercare Services Limited Location: Central Auckland Main contractor: Ghella Abergeldie Joint Venture Estimated cost: $1.2B The Central Interceptor (CI) tunnel is 4.5 metres internal diameter and will run for 14.7 kilometres from Grey Lynn under central …

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