Victoria

Victoria's mineral, petroleum, extractive and geothermal industries are managed by the Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (DEDJTR). To ensure sustainability, DEDJTR regulates the industries, promotes the development of the state's earth resources, maintains the earth resources database and provides scientific and strategic policy advice to government.

Mineral Tenure Types

• Mining Licence (MIN)
• Exploration Licence (EL)
• Retention Licence (RL)
• Prospecting Licence (PL)

Actions, Forms, Fees, Document Execution

• Earth & Resources Fees & Charges

Tenement Action Guide

• Tenement Application
• Mining
• Exploration
• Retention
• Prospecting
• Intention to Commence
• Annual Technical Report
• Rent
• Expenditure
• Renewal

References - Legislation

• Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) ACT 1990
• Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) (Mineral Industries) Regulations 2013
• Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) (Extractive Industries) Regulations 2010
• Earth Resources Policy & Legislation
• Code of Practice for Mineral Exploration
• Tenement Compliance Requirements
• VIC Earth Resources Disclaimer
• General Guidelines and Codes of Practice