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Question On Notice No. 1076 asked in the Legislative Council on 26 October 2022 by Hon Dr Brad Pettitt

Question Directed to the: Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Mines and Petroleum
Parliament: 41 Session: 1
Tabled Paper No: 1907- View tabled paper


Question

Will the Minister provide a list of the mining exploration licences and mining leases granted within the area of the Forest Management Plan 2014-2023, including the following details for each licence and lease:
(a) the licence or lease;
(b) holder(s);
(c) area;
(d) term; and
(e) a map?

Answered on 29 November 2022

The following information is drawn from publicly available data

As at 1 November 2022 there were 125 granted mining leases and 152 granted exploration licences that intersected with the designated areas contained within the Forest Management Plan 2014-2023 (FMP).

(a) – (d) See tabled paper no. [1] which lists the tenements that intersect the FMP detailing the licence number, holder, area and term.

(e) Tabled paper no. [2] plan breaks down the various areas contained within the FMP and highlights the intersections with the granted mining tenements listed in the spreadsheet.