As custodians of the state’s mineral resources, the Department for Energy and Mining is committed to regulating efficiently, effectively and proactively, with a strong focus on protecting environment and communities, in line with our policies on regulation and compliance.
This Minerals Regulation Report provides an overview of our regulatory activities under the Mining Act 1971 and Mining Regulations 2020 from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.
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- Executive summary
- Mineral tenements
- Mineral exploration
- Mining assessments
- Mining compliance
- Mine rehabilitation and closure
- Resource royalties
- Opal mining