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Title types for each stage

… represent different authorised activities in the exploration and mining development … surveys using existing research to determine the occurrence of petroleum or gas for … mineral group(s) within a designated area. The applicant and subsequent title holder must …

The history of NSW Resources: from the Department of Mines to now

The evolution of NSW Resources traces its roots back to the Department of Mines, which was established … in 1874. … Image: Geology display by the Department of Mines at the Garden Palace …

Guidance material for mine design

… Overview The NSW Resources Regulator encourages … land uses are properly considered early in the design stages and before  lodging a … and risk assessments. This has the potential to result in poor environmental …

The history of NSW Resources: from the Department of Mines to now

The evolution of NSW Resources traces its roots back to the Department of Mines, which was established … into a multifaceted department, integral to the sustainable management of the state’s …

Environmental management and rehabilitation at Lightning Ridge

… that is safe, stable and self-sustaining. The final condition of the land following the completion of prospecting or mining should …

Sedimentary basins

… Over 60 per cent of the state is covered by sedimentary basins. In the east, the coal rich Permian to Triassic …

Woodsreef Mine

… works completed Completed works in the top area of Woodsreef Mine site. More than … to Woodsreef Mine, a legacy asbestos mine in the NSW Northern Tablelands. Alongside road … to reduce risk of unauthorised access to the mine site. Areas of road erosion were …

Exploring in NSW

… Exploration in NSW is regulated under the Mining Act 1992 . The aim is to encourage and help in the discovery and development of NSW’s mineral …

General conditions for exploration licence (low impact)

… from time to time, and (b) Words have the meaning given to those terms in the Mining Act 1992 unless otherwise defined … control Change in effective control of the licence holder means any occurrence which …

Ottery Mine

The Ottery Arsenic and Tin Mine (Ottery Mine) … is located 8km northeast of Emmaville, NSW.  The Glen Smelting Tailings Emplacement at Tent … northeast of Emmaville, NSW.  Both sites are the source of substantial concern due to them …