Regulator’s Update – November 2024

In this issue:
Draft Minerals Strategy – publication of summary of submissions,
Draft Critical Minerals List – public consultation complete,
Mineral endowment report released,
Crown Minerals Amendment Bill process,
Draft Crown Minerals Programmes – upcoming consultation,
Minister attended the International Mining and Resources Conference,
2024 Annual Review Meetings concluded,
First permit processing timeliness report released,
Snapshot of minerals permit applications,
Changes to application fee refunds,
Unpermitted quarrying of Crown-owned minerals under regulator’s spotlight,
Resolution of illegal mining case sees reparation to local community,
New guidance available to minerals applicants.