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The mining industry has expressed concern that the reservation of land as "Class A" reserves will significantly impact on current and future tenement holders from exploring and mining within these areas.

For the first time since January 2009, the New South Wales Government has announced changes to the coal royalty scheme. This follows a short consultation process with industry.

Mining companies are required to submit more than one Mining Lease Application where multiple petroleum tenures held by different owners cover the whole of a proposed mining lease application area.

With government wanting revenues from gas extraction, landholders must get legal advice to protect property and water.

MEMR circulated a draft regulation to alter divestment requirements for smelter companies in favour of foreign investors.

The Federal Government announced a new energy policy, the NEG, walking away from Finkel's proposed Clean Energy Target.

The Beattie Government has announced that it is keeping a firm grip on the physical assets and is looking to sell the riskier retail arms of ENERGEX and Ergon before the introduction of full retail contestability in July 2007.

The Queensland Government has lifted RA394 and with it the moratorium on applications for new coal mining tenements.

Western Australian tenement holders can voluntarily opt into the Mining Rehabilitation Fund from Monday 1 July 2013.

The Queensland Government today passed legislation to achieve a different balance between ensuring the continued growth of the coal seam gas (CSG) industry and the protection of landowner rights.

The Inquiry Report found that environmental risks of fracking can be managed effectively by a robust regulatory regime.

The IMP aims to improve transparency, consistency and accountability for State Significant mining development decisions.

Australia has now signed a bilateral "nuclear co-operation" agreement for the supply of our uranium resource to India.

An area off the coast of the Hunter in New South Wales has been declared as Australia's second offshore wind zone. Proponents will be able to submit feasibility licence applications between 8 August 2023 and 14 November 2023.

The Government has released the Land Access Review Panel's report on the effectiveness of the Land Access Framework.

It outlines the proposed options to improve mine safety and health and regulatory consistency with other jurisdictions.

The 2012 Qld State Budget included a new concession for the State's miners, with farmins to be exempt from stamp duty.