Rehabilitation and environment

Rehabilitation and environmental management activities

• Conduct probity and compliance checks on applicants for grant/renewal/transfer title applications
• Regulation of exploration activities including the issuing of activity approvals and ensuring compliance with title conditions and codes of practice (e.g. rehabilitation and environmental management)
• Provide advice to appropriate development consent authority (e.g. Department of Planning, Industry and Environment on state significant development proposals and local councils on integrated development) in regards to the appropriateness of rehabilitation strategies included in development applications. This includes advice on conditioning
• Undertake compliance and enforcement activities in relation to the Mining Act
• Specific focus on mine rehabilitation
• Undertake investigations
• Conduct audits and site inspections/compliance programs