Mining Act Guidelines - Basic Provisions
The document acts as an information guide and contains details of terminology in relation to prospecting and the Mining Act 1978.
It is intended to provide general guidance as to a prospector's rights and obligations under the Mining Act, and its supporting Regulations, and covers areas such as Crown Ownership of Minerals, Mineral Fields, Miner's Rights, Land Open for Mining, Crown Land, Public Reserves, Private Land, Compensation, the various Mining Tenements, Expenditure and Reporting Requirements and other related information.
