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Queensland

The Queensland Government's Department of Natural Resources and Mines is responsible for the administration of mining tenure. They provide the following online services:

Relevant Legislation

Mineral Tenure Types

  • Prospecting Permit (PP)
  • Mining Claim (Claim)
  • Exploration Permit (EP)
  • Mineral Development Licence (MDL)
  • Mining Lease (ML)

A Guide for Landowners & answers to most questions. Schedule of Fees and Charges here

Tenement Safety Net - Action Reports

Data sourced from QLD IRTM GIS

  • Renewal - ALL Tenement Types - DUE 30 days prior to expiry date - STATUS Tracking/Notes: FULL - based on tenement renewal lodgement date set in dataset

  • Annual Checkup - ALL Tenement Types - DUE 60 days prior to anniversary - STATUS Tracking/Notes: NO - notify only

  • Rent and Reports - ALL Tenement Types - DUE 30 days post anniversary - STATUS Tracking/Notes: NO - notify only

Link to Tenement Safety Net Product Information here