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Applying to explore and mine in NSW

Mining Act 1992 forms

Contains the approved fillable forms used to lodge applications under the Mining Act 1992

Mining Act fees

A breakdown of the application fees and ongoing administrative fees payable under the Mining Act 1992

Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991 forms

Contains the approved fillable forms used to lodge applications under the Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991

Petroleum Act fees

A breakdown of the application fees and ongoing administrative fees payable under the Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991

Conveyancing search

Information about conveyancing searches - a service we provide to assist in identifying exploration and mining titles that may affect parcel/s of land

Advertising requirements, guidelines and policies

Information affecting the administration of exploration and mining titles in NSW

General conditions for mining and exploration

The standard templates used when issuing instruments for exploration and mining titles in NSW, including the standard conditions imposed

Public consultation

Outlines the proposed changes and reforms where the Department requests reviews and feedback

Devolution of a mining interest under the Mining Act 1992

Information on managing and dealing with the mining interest of a deceased estate