Coal Inspectorate

Incident Reporting

To report an incident to the Coal Mine Inspectorate please call 1300 312 339 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)

Contact lists

qldminesinspectorate@rshq.qld.gov.au
07 3199 8001
GPO Box 1321, Brisbane Qld 4001

Position title	Name	Email	Phone
Chief Inspector of Coal Mines	Jacques le Roux	jacques.leroux@rshq.qld.gov.au	3199 8004
Senior Inspector of Mines (Mechanical)	Anthony Logan	anthony.logan@rshq.qld.gov.au	3199 8013
Inspector of Mines (Electrical)	Jon Smith	jon.smith@rshq.qld.gov.au	3330 4251
A/Secretary, Board of Examiners	Cassandra Rodgers	cassandra.rodgers@rshq.qld.gov.au	3199 8037

rockyminesinsp@rshq.qld.gov.au
07 4936 0184
PO Box 3221, Red Hill, Rockhampton Qld 4701

Position title	Name	Email	Phone
Regional Inspector of Coal Mines	Laurie Crisp	laurie.crisp@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0194
Inspector of Mines	Theo Kahl	theo.kahl@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0127
Inspector of Mines	Peter Currie	peter.currie@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0184
Inspector of Mines (Mechanical)	Pat Hurley	patrick.hurley@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0141
Senior Inspector of Mines (Electrical)	Neville Atkinson	neville.atkinson@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0130
Inspector of Mines (Electrical)	Paul Sullivan	paul.sullivan@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0117
Inspector of Mines (Electrical)	Greg Napper	greg.napper@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0193
Inspector of Mines	Stuart Brown	stuart.brown@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0180
Inspector of Mines	Grant Marxsen]	grant.marxsen@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0106
Inspector of Mines	Ron Wilkinson	ronald.wilkinson@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0167
Inspector of Mines	Dearne Patteson	dearne.patteson@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0155
Inspector of Mines	Glen Crone	glen.crone@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0100
Inspector of Mines	Mark Crone	mark.crone@rshq.qld.gov.au	4936 0120

minesmackay@rshq.qld.gov.au
07 4999 8512
PO Box 1801, Mackay Qld 4740

Position title	Name	Email	Phone
Regional Inspector of Coal Mines	Paul Brown	paul.brown@rshq.qld.gov.au	4999 8501
Senior Inspector of Mines (Occupational Hygiene)	Fritz Djukic	fritz.djukic@rshq.qld.gov.au	4999 8504
Inspector of Mines (Occupational Hygiene)	Andrew Batterson	andrew.batterson@rshq.qld.gov.au	4999 8502
Inspector of Mines (Mechanical)	Matthew Kennedy	matthew.kennedy@rshq.qld.gov.au	4999 8542
Inspector of Mines (Mechanical)	Michael Scully	michael.scully@rshq.qld.gov.au	4999 8506
Inspector of Mines (Electrical)	Mark Lydon	mark.lydon@rshq.qld.gov.au	4999 8505
Inspector of Mines	Malcolm Brownett	malcolm.brownett@rshq.qld.gov.au	4999 8503
Inspector of Mines	John Storey	john.storey@rshq.qld.gov.au	3087 8221
Inspector of Mines	Wayne Birch	wayne.birch@rshq.qld.gov.au	3708 8969

Email: qldminesinspectorate@rshq.qld.gov.au

Phone: 07 3199 8001

For other government enquiries call 13QGOV (13 74 68) within Australia or +61 7 3328 4811 (+10 hours UTC) international callers.

Email: BOESecretary@rshq.qld.gov.au

Phone: 07 3199 8037

GPO Box 1321
BRISBANE QLD 4001

In case of a mine emergency, please use the following contact numbers.

Underground coal mine operators requiring emergency assistance should contact our 24-hour support hotline on 1800 331 991. If there are any issues with your call, call the paging service directly on (+61) 07 3830 5564.
Explosives emergency

Last updated: 13 Mar 2025