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Proposed increases in the regulation of mining activities should prompt mine operators to review existing programs.

Queensland's proposed mining reforms aim to streamline environmental assessment by removing duplication between mining lease and environmental authority processes, while introducing discretionary Land Court referrals and refined objection rights. The Bill proposes significant changes to who may object to mining applications and on what grounds, potentially affecting mining entities, landholders, and community stakeholders across the state.

The Land Access Review Panel has made a number of recommendations, designed to address issues raised in consultation.

To raise funds, junior mining companies face more pressure from investors to provide expected financial characteristics.

The article provides details of the number of tax related savings necessary to fund the removal of the carbon tax (MRRT).

The RCF case concerned the interaction of Australian domestic tax law and the Australia-United States double tax treaty.

The ASX is proposing amendments to the listing requirements for mining and oil and gas companies.

ASIC and Rio Tinto Limited (Rio Tinto) recently reached a settlement regarding an alleged continuous disclosure breach by Rio Tinto in relation to its Mozambique coal assets following the company...

Jones Day presents a snapshot of material developments in Australian law relevant to the energy sector over the last 12 months.

A Bill proposed by the Greens to prohibit hydraulic fracturing in hydrocarbon resource activities in Tasmania failed.

The Queensland state government has responded positively to the White Paper transitional provisions.

Policy reform proposals for financial assurance and rehabilitation in the mining and petroleum sector have been released.

This Tenements Update considers the new short Mining Lease Conditions (Coal) 2013 as they impact tenement management.

NSW mining and petroleum laws may face major changes, impacting current and future mining and CSG and petroleum projects.

This IP 'hygiene checklist' will assist with an effective IP management strategy, now essential in the mining industry.

The case highlights key issues when lodging applications for renewal of exploration licences under the NSW Mining Act.

These draft documents contain important policy positions on key issues in the assessment of mining and CSG proposals.