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Mining Amendment (Mineral Claims – Opal) Bill 2023 is passed in NSW Parliament

… On Tuesday, 24 October 2023, the Mining Amendment (Mineral Claims – Opal) Act 2023  came into law. The Act amended … sheet - Mining Amendment (Mineral Claims - Opal) Act 2023 (PDF, 79.72 KB) . More …

Media release - Initiatives announced to support Small-Scale Title opal mine operators

… initiatives to support Small-Scale Title opal mine operators, including a refund scheme … mineral claims. I understand how important opal mining is to the communities of Lightning Ridge …

Service delivery standards

… the processing of applications under the  Mining Act 1992 . Timeframes for processing of applications under the  Mining Act 1992  are set out in Table 1 below. … applications for the grant and renewal of mining leases, assessment leases and …

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 …

Titles Management System

… the end-to-end management of exploration and mining titles with increased transparency and … dealings and reports required by the Mining Act 1992 and Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991: Add petroleum to a mining lease for coal Add mineral to mining

All legislation for NSW mining workplaces

… and extractive operations, tourist mines, opal and other small-scale mines and mining exploration activities. … When granted a … mines and petroleum sites. A 'mine' is where mining operations are carried out or a tourist …

Native title

… title to exist until proven otherwise. For mining and assessment leases, this usually … an overview of native title and the Mining Act (PDF, 265.34 KB) provides more … for authorities granted under the Mining Act 1992 and the Petroleum (Onshore) Act …

Annual report release policy and exploration reporting

… New South Wales the premier destination for mining investment in Australia, and to support … reports for Group 7 small scale titles (opal prospecting licences and mineral claims) … assessment leases outside of outside of an opal prospecting area that include Group 7 …

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 …

Paying royalties

… the royalties and economic benefits from mining contribute to providing services to the … Introduction to Mineral Royalties Under the Mining Act 1992 , royalties are payable for: … and sold, or used by the holder of a mining lease. Obligations to pay royalties for …