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Climate Change Is Local: Court Of Appeal Quashes Coal Mine Consent Extension

The New South Wales Court of Appeal has allowed an appeal concerning a proposed 22-year extension of the development consent for the Mount Pleasant Coal Mine, which produces thermal coal...

Australia Environment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Legislative update: Mining Amendment (Transfer of Royalty Administration) Bill 2025

Change has potential ripple effects across the civil construction sector, particularly for contractors engaged in mining projects.

Australia Energy

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HHG Legal Group

Deep sea mining: considerations for critical minerals investors

What is deep sea mining? How is it regulated? Changes in policy & new opportunities also discussed.

Australia Energy

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Nuclear law: Could Australia go nuclear?

Existing legislation at the commonwealth, state and territory levels prohibits the installation of nuclear power plants.

Australia Energy

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Holding Redlich

Miners Explore Next-gen Joint Ventures In Pursuit Of Sustainability

Australia Energy

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A&O Shearman

Australian Corporate Regulators Continue To Target Environmental Claims And Greenwashing In Enforcement Activities

Australia Environment

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Jones Day

JORC Code Update – Compliance With Guidance

Australia Commercial

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K&L Gates LLP

Future made in Australia (FMIA): Federal Budget commitments to energy transition and critical minerals

Australia Energy

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Court says coal mines can be approved without considering climate change

Australia Energy

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Stacks Law Firm

ECM Review Snapshot: Key Trends For Energy And Resources

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Case Note: Russian Sanctions – Force Majeure And Illegality In Joint Venture Relationships

Worldwide International

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Australia's And Canada's Critical Minerals Strategies: A Comparison Part 2

Worldwide Energy

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Fasken

Navigating the impact of mining and renewable energy laws on landowners in South Australia

Australia Real Estate

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Mellor Olsson Lawyers

Coal Royalty Changes Ahead For NSW

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

What Does Labor's Landslide Mean For Employment Law In Australia? (Video)

Australia Employment

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Ius Laboris

Aboriginal Death in Police Custody Alice Springs

Australia Criminal

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O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors

Skilled Visa Salary Thresholds To Increase To 4.6% From 1 July 2025

Australia Immigration

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Interstaff Immigration Agency

Immigration And Australian Federal Election Campaign Promises

Australia Immigration

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Interstaff Immigration Agency

Fraud and corruption – how crisis management can help

Australia Commercial

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Bartier Perry

Offshore Wind Zone Declared Off The Hunter (NSW)

An area off the coast of the Hunter in New South Wales has been declared as Australia's second offshore wind zone. Proponents will be able to submit feasibility licence applications between 8 August 2023 and 14 November 2023.

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Queensland Packs Policy Punch In Its Own Critical Minerals Strategy

On 28 June 2023, at the World Mining Congress in Brisbane, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk took the stage to announce the strategy, which is designed to "unlock the next resources boom...

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Everything You Need To Know About Australia's 2023 Critical Minerals Strategy

Australia's new Critical Minerals Strategy is finally here – so how does it stack up against expectations, and what will it mean for our resources sector? In this article, we break down the key components...

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Australia's New Register Of Foreign Ownership Of Australian Assets Commences On July 1, 2023

Although the legislative framework for the Register was introduced under Part 7A of the FATA back in January 2021, it has become more squarely in focus as the July 1, 2023, commencement date approaches.

Australia Government

JD

Jones Day

Critical Measures For Critical Minerals: The 2023-24 Federal Budget And Beyond

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Environmental Law Enforcement In WA Is On The Uptick

Australia Environment

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

FPIC in the Australian context: now and into the future

Australia Government

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Significant resources safety act changes in the pipeline

Australia Energy

MR

McCullough Robertson

Market update 2023: resources

Australia Energy

MR

McCullough Robertson

Insurance sureties: an alternative solution for environmental rehabilitation securities

Australia Insurance

MR

McCullough Robertson

M&A trends in resources and renewables

Australia Commercial

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McCullough Robertson

Money talks – reporting convergence across project finance and capital raising

Australia Finance

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McCullough Robertson

McR ESG: spotlight on green commodities – more than unlocking customer premium

Australia Energy

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McCullough Robertson

Overlapping resources and renewables developments – can these projects co-exist?

Australia Energy

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McCullough Robertson

M&A trends in resources and renewables

We have identified several key trends in M&A transactions which we anticipate will continue through 2023.

Australia Commercial

MR

McCullough Robertson

Money talks – reporting convergence across project finance and capital raising

The new era of reporting frameworks is poised to provide more certainty and stability for project finance.

Australia Finance

MR

McCullough Robertson

McR ESG: spotlight on green commodities – more than unlocking customer premium

The ESG evolution means that corporate sustainability practices attract more attention and more scrutiny.

Australia Energy

MR

McCullough Robertson

Overlapping resources and renewables developments – can these projects co-exist?

Many companies are exploring ways to jointly develop renewable energy projects and extract minerals from the same land.

Australia Energy

MR

McCullough Robertson

The future of foreign investment: The role of the Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act

Australia Government

MR

McCullough Robertson

Using Collaborative Contracting Structures For Critical Minerals Exploration Opportunities In Australia

Global investment in the clean energy transition has placed increased demand pressures on critical minerals supply chain.

Australia Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Inflationary pressures prompting miners to take pause

Soaring production costs - triggered by severe shortages of skilled labour and high energy prices - are hitting miners.

Australia Energy

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KordaMentha

New requirements for the appointment of individuals to safety critical roles at Queensland coal mines

Coal mine operators in Queensland should review their current arrangements for these statutory position appointments.

Australia Employment

MR

McCullough Robertson

How co-ownership and common-user infrastructure can kickstart the new economy minerals boom in Australia

There is significant opportunity for the development of Co-use & Co-owned infrastructure for the processing of critical minerals.

Australia Energy

MR

McCullough Robertson

Court says to avoid commercial nonsense when interpreting dispute resolution clauses

Australia Litigation

HR

Holding Redlich

WA Government's Response To ‘Enough Is Enough'

Australia Environment

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Subsea cable interconnector projects: an introduction to risks and opportunities

Australia Energy

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Supreme Court Of South Australia Overturns Exploration Drilling Approval Reinforcing The Significance Of Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Issues

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Managing Climate Corporate Activism And Disruption In The Mining Sector

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Trailing liability for asset decommissioning in Australia

Australia Energy

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

The Impact Of Increases To FIRB Fees On The Australian Mining Industry

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Queensland State Coal Royalties: Out Of Step With All Other Jurisdictions

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Future Of Mining – The Green Revolution's Sharp End

Australia Energy

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Independent Planning Commission sets new greenhouse gas performance measures in approval for Narrabri Mine extension

Australia Environment

MR

McCullough Robertson

Rio Tinto Agrees A$750,000 Penalty With Australian Watchdog Over Mozambique Disclosure Breach

Australia Commercial

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Court confirms patent rights must align with (and not extend beyond) the technical contribution of the invention

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Land access remains topic of great concern

Australia Energy

MO

Mellor Olsson Lawyers

Mining giant under fire for workplace toxicity, social irresponsibility and environmental destruction

Australia Employment

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

National Native Title Tribunal decides a mining lessee was not negotiated in good faith

Australia Energy

HR

Holding Redlich

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