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South Australia

Department for Manufacturing, Innovation, Trade, Resources and Energy (DMITRE) Mineral Resources Division are responsible for administration and mineral tenure licences and approvals in accordance with the Mining Regulation 2011 under the Mining Act 1971.

Relevant Legislation

Types of Mineral Titles

  • Mineral Lease (ML)
  • Extractive Minerals Lease (EML)
  • Retention Lease (RL)
  • Miscellaneous Purpose Licence (MPL)
  • Exploration Licence (EL)
  • Exploration Licence Application (ELA)
  • Exploration Release Area (ERA)