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The FATA provides a legislative framework to screen foreign investment into Australia and the Policy explains the FATA.

A Full Court decision clarifies whether future royalty payments and associated security rights can be extinguished by a deed of company arrangement in Australian insolvency proceedings. The case examines the distinction between contingent claims and mere expectancies, with significant implications for creditors holding long-term payment rights in the energy and resources sector.

Now that this act has been repealed there are a number of measures that have changed which may impact on small business.

Federal Government has specific responsibilities and powers, but uranium industry regulation is mainly a State matter.

This is a summary of recently completed deals, market rumours, potential opportunities and relevant regulatory updates.

This Act aims to reform the land access framework in Queensland, between resource authority holders and landholders.

A contentious debate has arisen about whether compensation for landowner time should or ought to be paid.

Critical minerals are a star performer in Australia's resources portfolio, given the acceleration of EV production.

To comply with their legal obligations, mine operators need to develop an emergency response plan for WHS incidents.

The implementation of the closure of a resources project requires compliance with a variety of legal measures.

Details of the promised exemption from transfer duty for Queensland exploration authorities have now been released.

WA is set to introduce a revised resource management regime for the exploration and production of pe.troleum resources.

Replacing the "public interest" test with a "fit and proper person" test.

The update examines recent issues, legislation and case law relating to the resources and energy industry in Queensland.

The WA Government will establish a new fund to replace the previous environmental bonds system for mine rehabilitation.

The article considers the phrase and gives examples of where an activity may prove "a material change in circumstances".

Holders of pre-1975 leases should now review those leases to see whether native title rights and interests are an issue.