Important COVID-19 updates for the resources sector
This page contains coronavirus (COVID-19) updates relevant to the resources sector.
Hotspots update
From 12pm AEST Tuesday 27 April 2021, the Perth and Peel regions of WA are no longer declared COVID-19 hotspots.
Queensland has no COVID-19 hotspots declared for any other states or territories in Australia.
You must follow all Queensland Health COVID-19 public health directions and advice.
Refer to the latest industry communication below for more information.
Industry communications
Previous industry communications are provided here for information purposes only.
- 21 December 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 18 December 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector 2
- 18 December 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 1 December 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 29 July 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 28 July 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 23 July 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 14 July 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 9 July 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 3 July 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 30 April 2020: COVID-19 Update Important information for the resources sector
- 23 April 2020: COVID-19 Update Important information for the resources sector
- 16 April 2020: COVID-19 Update Important information for the resources sector
- 14 April 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 9 April 2020: COVID-19 – Important information for the resources sector
- 31 March 2020: All public fossicking areas are closed to the public
- 31 March 2020: New border restrictions and critical resources sector employee exemptions
- 27 March 2020: COVID-19 – Resources safety and health regulation
- 27 March 2020: COVID-19 – Advice for Cooper-Eromanga Basin operators
- 26 March 2020: COVID-19 – Queensland border restrictions – Resources sector
- 25 March 2020: COVID-19 – Impact on Board of Examiners exams
- 20 March 2020: COVID-19 – Impact on Coal Mine Workers' Health Scheme
Further information
For other COVID-19 related information, read:
- the Chief Health Officer's public health directions
- updates on industry stimulus or assistance on this Business Queensland website
- Queensland Health's Public health advice.
- Last reviewed: 30 Mar 2021
- Last updated: 30 Apr 2021