Mining cases - helpful materials

Mining legislation

• Mining Act 1992
• Mining Regulation 2016
• Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991
• Petroleum (Onshore) Regulation 2016
• State Environmental Planning Policy (Mining, Petroleum Production and Extractive Industries) 2007

Court legislation

• Land and Environment Court Act 1979
• Land and Environment Court Rules 2007
• Civil Procedure Act 2005
• Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005

Court materials

• Court forms
• Court fees
• Court Lists

Information materials

• Explanatory PowerPoint presentation given by the Chief Judge to stakeholders (PDF , 797.3 KB) (end March 2009)
• Class 8 Directions Hearings – how and where they are conducted (DOC , 37.5 KB)
• Class 8 Directions Hearings – what they do (DOC , 34.0 KB)
• Class 8 Urgent injunction applications – how they will be dealt with (DOC , 34.5 KB)
• Service of documents – a Guide for Self-Represented Litigants (PDF , 68.3 KB)
• Guide to subpoenas (PDF , 93.2 KB)

Reference materials

• Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Materials, Mining and Petroleum)
• Minerals and petroleum titles (Department of Industry Resources and Energy)
• Petroleum Land Access
• Land access arrangements for mineral exploration (NSW Resources and Geoscience)

Case studies

The Court publishes its decisions, including on Class 8 mining matters, on the NSW Caselaw website.

• Land and Environment Court judgments

Court decisions on mining

• Land and Environment Court decisions relating to mining
• High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court decisions relating to mining matters
• Local Court mining decisions in undetermined Mining Warden's Court matters after 7 April 2009
• Mining Warden's Court decisions