Regulator’s Update – June 2023
In this issue of the Regulator's Update: An update on the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill, a snapshot of permit applications in 2022, annual fees and royalties due soon, a compliance update and more.
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Regulator’s Update – March 2023
In this issue of the Regulator's Update: Check out the new Geodata Catalogue, a reminder submit your annual summary report, an update on the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill, results from our recent survey on minerals permitting and a compliance update.
Regulator’s Update – December 2022
In this issue of the Regulator’s Update: Crown Minerals Amendment Bill introduced, give your feedback to help with minerals permit application processing, make Annual Summary Reports easy in 2023, new enforcement tools and how they’ll be used, and more.
Regulator's Update – September 2022
In this issue of the Regulator's Update: Upcoming changes to royalty rates, tips for preparing applications, petroleum reserves data, a new Exploration Database coming soon, help us improve the website and more.
The Regulator’s Update — June 2022
Welcome to the June issue of the Regulator’s Update. In this issue: consultation on proposed regulations open now, fees and royalties are due soon, our new manager of minerals operations, an annual summary report wrap-up, the Aotearoa New Zealand Energy Strategy, and more.
The Regulator’s Update — March 2022
Welcome to the March issue of The Regulator’s Update. In this issue: Annual summary reports due 31 March, Iwi engagement is an important part of the permitting process and the Energy Hui with iwi in Taranaki – January 2022.
The Regulator’s Update — December 2021
Welcome to the December issue of The Regulator’s Update. In this issue: Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Act passes, online and on time with annual summary reports for 2022, updates on the Tui Project and winding down over the holidays.
The Regulator’s Update — October 2021
Welcome to the October issue of the Regulator’s Update. In this issue: Consultation on proposed infringement offences for minerals and petroleum permit holders, update on the proposed regulations to support the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill, compliance team West Coast visits, update on the Tui project, speeding up the minerals application process and minimum mining production rates for minerals permits.
The Regulator’s Update — July 2021
Welcome to the July issue of The Regulator’s Update. In this issue: Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill introduced, consultation opens on proposed decommissioning regulations, survey of industrial rocks and minerals, minerals permit application volumes, ASRs wrap up, annual review meetings for Tier 1 permit holders and fees and royalties due.
The Regulator’s Update — Special edition April 2021
Welcome to the special edition April issue of The Regulator’s Update. In this issue: An update on some policy work our wider Energy and Resource Markets Branch are working on, an update on progress with the Crown Minerals Act review, updates on the resource strategy Responsibly Delivering Value – A Minerals and Petroleum Strategy for Aotearoa New Zealand Strategy, engage on the heat, industry and power emissions reduction plan and stay up-to-date with our work to reduce energy hardship with a new newsletter.