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Opal mining

Mining or prospecting for opals in NSW is legal … and opal prospecting licences under the  Mining Act 1992 .  The Resources Regulator … the remaining fine. Opal mining forms, fees charges and plant registrations Opal …

The competitive allocation of coal

… area from potential future exploration and mining. Competitive Allocation is only … used for the grant of assessment leases or mining leases. The release of an area for … that pay the participation charge and other fees, and meet the qualification requirements …

Exploring in NSW

… Exploration in NSW is regulated under the Mining Act 1992 . The aim is to encourage and … ecologically sustainable development. The Mining Act aims to: recognise and foster the … about what you need to do, go to forms , fees  or advertising requirements, guidelines …

General conditions for mining and exploration

… exploration licences, assessment leases and mining/production leases granted in NSW under the  Mining Act 1992  and  Petroleum (Onshore) Act … to any other conditions imposed under the Mining Act or Petroleum (Onshore) Act, …

Minamata Convention on mercury - restriction on mining in NSW

… of the life cycle of mercury including mining, manufacture, disposal and emission from … processes and industries. Amendments to the  Mining Act 1992   in NSW bring the state into … mercury that was mined as a by-product when mining for other minerals under a mining lease. …

Titles Management System

… the end-to-end management of exploration and mining titles with increased transparency and … Users can also pay application and pre-grant fees via a secure payment portal, attach … dealings and reports required by the Mining Act 1992 and Petroleum (Onshore) Act …

Learning from disasters

… and safety of all those working in the mining industry is a profound way to … and recognise all those affected by mining incidents throughout history. … Training … the course (PDF, 52.6 KB) Schedule of fees A fee may be applicable to your …

Opal prospecting in NSW

… purely for prospecting and do not authorise mining. NSW Resources can grant an Opal … Block' within an area designated under the  Mining Act 1992  as an 'Opal Prospecting Area'. … Area 4 -Barfield (PDF, 145.88 KB)    Fees In accordance with Schedule 8 of the  …

Advertising requirements, guidelines and policies

… requirements - advertising a notice of a mining lease application Secretary requirements … 214 KB) Policy on offshore exploration and mining (PDF, 93.93 KB) Policy on suspension of mining operations (PDF, 87.55 KB) Policy on …

Transfers cancellations and suspensions

… (PDF, 74.43 KB) .  Attend the mandatory opal mining courses Newcomers intending to acquire a … For more information please visit our  mining course information page. Be aware of … under the claim are fulfilled Lodgement fees Cancellation and suspension of mineral …