Mining Legislation Amendment Bill 2015
Legislation Committee· 10 May 2016general_report
The WA parliamentary committee reviewed the Mining Legislation Amendment Bill 2015, focusing on its environmental provisions and impact on small-scale miners. The report includes findings and recommendations regarding clarity, consultation, and potential burdens on the mining industry. It suggests improvements to ensure fairness and environmental protection.
Impact
Small-scale miners, mining companies, the environment, and the Department of Mines and Petroleum will be affected. Changes to native vegetation clearing processes and environmental management systems will impact mining operations.
miningenvironmentresourcesmining legislationenvironmental protectionsmall scale mininglow impact activitiesnative vegetation clearingmining act amendmentstakeholder consultationmining proposalsenvironmental management systems
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