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Mining leases and regulation
… The regulation of mining A mining lease gives the holder the exclusive … area of land. In NSW, NSW Resources grants mining leases under the provisions of the …
What is mine rehabilitation?
… How will land be used after a mine closes? A mining company’s development application for a … is referred to as a final land use or post-mining land use. This proposed final land use … change after a mine is approved? Sometimes mining companies have proposals for a final …
Advertising a notice of an application for a mining lease
… of notice A notice of an application for a mining lease must be in the form and contain … and bold with details of the application. Mining lease application Notice is given in accordance with Section 51A of the Mining Act 1992 and clauses 26 and 89K of the …
Rehabilitation forms
… to interact with us for matters under the Mining Act 1992. … The Portal provides miners … pathway to lodge applications under the Mining Act. access to rehabilitation and … using the Regulator Portal . Holders of mining leases can use the Form below: …
Get ready for the new standard rehabilitation conditions on mining leases
… conditions set out in Schedule 8A of the Mining Regulation 2016 . Soft launch of new … as set out in Schedule 8A of the Mining Regulation 2016, the department has … To get ready for these changes, holders of mining leases should complete the following …
Have your say
… exploration licence under section 13C of the Mining Act 1992 . The application is for … on roads or other vehicle operating areas in mining operations, with the potential to cause … adverse vehicle interactions in the NSW mining industry. Public consultation on the …
Opal mining
… Mining or prospecting for opals in NSW is legal … and opal prospecting licences under the Mining Act 1992 . The Resources Regulator … and regulation of opal prospecting and mining is under the following Acts and …
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 exploration is not a guarantee of mining and the successful applicant must still …
Mining A to Z
… A list of terms commonly used in the mining industry, with links to where additional … Land Rights Act 1983 . Exploration and mining for minerals other than gold, silver, … assessment of the potential impacts of mining and petroleum (including coal seam gas) …
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 … of authorisations for prospecting and mining operations ensure mineral and coal …