Minerals Development Act 2017

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Process

58. (1) A licensee under a prospecting licence or a retention licence may apply for a mining licence.

(2) A licensee under a mining licence who wishes to apply to work additional minerals, or minerals in or on land that is adjacent to the land specified in the licence, before such licence is renewed, is subject to the requirements for the granting of a new mining licence.

(3) A licensee under a mining licence may apply for a renewal of the licence.

(4) A licensee under a mining licence who wishes to renew the licence and to apply to work additional minerals or minerals in or on land that is adjacent to the land specified in the licence may submit one application that meets the requirements for renewals in respect of the licence to be renewed and that meets the requirements for the granting of a new licence in respect of the additional minerals or adjacent land.