Environment Liaison Committee (ELC)
- 29 March 2018 – Environment Liaison Committee agenda
- 1 December 2017 - Environment Liaison Committee minutes
- 1 December 2017 – Environment Liaison Committee agenda
- 4 October 2017 – Environment Liaison Committee minutes
- 4 October 2017 – Environment Liaison Committee agenda
- 1 June 2017 – Environment Liaison Committee minutes
- 1 June 2017 – Environment Liaison Committee agenda
- 23 March 2017 – Environment Liaison Committee minutes
- 23 March 2017 – Environment Liaison Committee agenda
- 16 December 2016 – Environment Liaison Committee minutes
- 18 March 2016 – Environment Liaison Committee agenda
- 18 March 2016 – Environment Liaison Committee minutes
- 17 June 2016 – Environment Liaison Committee agenda
- 17 June 2016 – Environment Liaison Committee minutes
- 16 September 2016 – Environment Liaison Committee agenda
- 16 September 2016 – Environment Liaison Committee minutes
- 16 December 2016 – Environment Liaison Committee agenda
Mining proposals
- Mining Proposal Reform Discussion paper for public consultation - submissions received
- Response to Submissions – Round 2: Draft Mining Proposal and Mine Closure Plan for Low Impact Mining Operations
- Draft Guidelines for Mining Proposals in Western Australia - September 2015
- Mining Proposal Reform Discussion paper for public consultation - September 2014
- Response to submissions on the Draft Guidelines for Mining Proposals in WA - Proposed Amendments - November 2015
Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel (MRAP) Meeting Minutes
- 9 November 2023 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 27 July 2023 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 29 March 2023 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 29 September 2022 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 16 June 2022 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 23 March 2022 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 24 November 2021 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel’s Communique
- 19 May 2021 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 18 November 2020 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 24 June 2020 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel’s Communique
- 25 September 2019 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel’s Communique
- 26 June 2019 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel’s Communique
- 20 March 2019 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel’s Communique
- 12 December 2018 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 8 October 2018 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 18 July 2018 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 20 June 2018 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 12 March 2018 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 6 December 2017 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 13 September 2017 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 8 June 2017 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 17 March 2017 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 13 December 2016 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 17 October 2016 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel's Communique
- 29 April 2016 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel’s Communique
- 30 November & 15 December 2015 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel’s Communique
- 18 November 2015 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel’s Communique
- 23 July 2015 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel’s Communique
- 19 March 2015 - Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel’s Communique
Environment guidelines and notes
- Policy - Decommissioning of petroleum and geothermal energy property in Western Australian onshore area and State coastal waters
- Guideline - Decommissioning of petroleum and geothermal energy property in Western Australian onshore area and State coastal waters
- Response to submissions - Decommissioning of petroleum and geothermal energy property in Western Australian onshore area and State coastal waters
- Eligible Mining Activity Framework
- Annual Environment Report Guideline
- Draft Guidance Note – Environmental Performance Objectives, Environmental Performance Standards and Measurement Criteria for Petroleum Environment Plans
- Guidance Note – Environmental Performance Objectives, Environmental Performance Standards and Measurement Criteria for Petroleum Environment Plans - April 2018
- Guidance Note on Environmental Non-compliance and Incident Reporting - May 2018
- Guidance Note - Environmental Performance Objectives, Environmental Performance Standards and Measurement Criteria for Petroleum Environment Plans - April 2018
- Draft Guidance Note for Environmental Risk Assessment and Environmental Outcomes
- Guideline for the Development of Petroleum and Geothermal Environment Plans in Western Australia - Response to Comments - September 2016
- Guideline for the Development of Petroleum, Geothermal and Pipeline Environment Plans in Western Australia - June 2022
- Guideline for Groundwater Monitoring in the Onshore Petroleum and Geothermal Industry - Response to Comments - August 2016
- Guideline for Groundwater Monitoring in the Onshore Petroleum and Geothermal Industry - Information sheet for landholders - August 2016
- Guideline for Groundwater Monitoring in the Onshore Petroleum and Geothermal Industry - August 2016
- Guideline for the Development of an Onshore Oil Spill Contingency Plan - July 2016
- DMP Submissions - Environment Division
- Guide to the preparation of a design report for tailings storage facilities (TSFs) – August 2015
- Guide to departmental requirements for the management and closure of tailings storage facilities (TSFs) - August 2015
- Draft-Guidelines for Mining proposals Presentation
- Waste Rock Dumps - August 2021
- Code of practice - Tailings storage facilities in Western Australia - September 2013
- Guidelines for Management of Dieback Disease in Mineral Exploration - December 2006
- Fauna Egress Matting and Ramps - March 2012
- Care and Maintenance - September 2009
- Acid Mine Drainage - September 2009
- Guidelines for the protection of surface and groundwater resources during exploration drilling - November 2002
- OSCP Guidelines Comments Form
- Groundwater Guidelines Comments Form
- Draft guideline for the development of an onshore oil spill contingency plan - December 2015
- Draft guideline groundwater monitoring in the onshore petroleum and geothermal industry - December 2015
Notifications of Native Vegetation Clearing Permits
- 14 December 2020 notifications of native vegetation clearing permits
- 7 December 2020 notifications of native vegetation clearing permits
- 30 November 2020 notifications of native vegetation clearing permits
- 23 November 2020 notifications of native vegetation clearing permits
Factsheets and information sheets
- Pro-Force Pilot Project Update – August 2019
- Black Diamond Pilot Project Update – November 2018
- Pro-Force Pilot Project Update – April 2016
- PoW Spatial Lodgement Industry training sessions
- Black Diamond Rehabilitation advert – April 2017
- Pro-Force Pilot Project Update – January 2017
- Black Diamond Land Tenure Boundaries – January 2017
- 2017 Awards for Excellence booklet – Safety & Health, Golden Gecko and Community Partnership Awards
- Administration of Mine Closure Plans - March 2015 - Frequently Asked Questions
- Emissions and Discharges Reports Form (Quarterly)
- Mining Proposal Scoping Document
- Environment Group Site Details and Activity Details Form
- Proforma for Notification of Minor Changes to a Mining Proposal
- Black Diamond Pilot Project Update – May 2016
- Black Diamond Pilot Project Update – February 2016
- Environmental & Reportable Incident/Non-compliance Reporting Form
- Recordable Environmental Incident Report Form (Monthly)
- Guideline for Preparing Annual Reports – September 2020
- Chemical Disclosure Report
- Environmental Risk Assessment of Chemicals - August 2013
- Chemical Disclosure Guidelines - August 2013
- Consultation Guidance Note - April 2012
- Environmentally Sensitive Areas & Schedule 1 Areas
- Golden Gecko Awards 15 year commemorative booklet
- Golden Gecko Awards 20 year commemorative booklet
Environment consultation papers
- Guidelines on how to prepare a Field Management Plan
- revised Consultation draft of the Streamlining Mining Amendment Bill
- Information Sheet Streamlining Bill
- Consultation Draft D08 Streamlining (Mining Amendment) Bill 2021
- Feedback Form Streamlining Bill (Mining Amendment) May 2021
- DRAFT Mine Closure Completion Guideline
- A framework for developing mine-site completion criteria in WA
- Stakeholder feedback on Guidance Note for Environmental Non-compliance and Incident Reporting
- Mining proposal and mine closure plan for low impact mining operations Feedback Form
- Draft Mining Proposal and Mine Closure Plan for Low Impact Mining Operations Response to Submissions
- DRAFT Guidance note on environmental non-compliance and incidents report
- FEEDBACK FORM DRAFT Guidance notes
- DRAFT Guidance note Environmental Outcomes
- DRAFT Guidance note Environmental Risk Assessment
- Mining Proposal and Closure Plan for Low Impact Mining Operations
- Draft Guidance - Materials Characterisation Baseline Data Requirements for Mining Proposals – March 2016
- Abandoned Mines Policy - Draft for consultation - July 2015
- Draft Guideline for the Development of an Onshore Oil Spill Contingency Plan - Response to submissions - July 2016
- Draft Guideline for the Development of Petroleum and Geothermal Environment Plans in Western Australia - February 2016
- Petroleum and Geothermal Environment Plans Guidelines - Comments Form
- Proposed Low Impact Activities Framework - Prospecting and Exploration – Draft Policy Position Paper – December 2015
- Proposed Low Impact Authorised Activities Framework for prospecting and exploration under amendments to the Mining Act 1978 – Response to submissions – December 2015
- Abandoned Mines Policy - January 2016
- AMPLA Comments - Proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
- Chamber of Mines and Energy
- Rio Tinto Iron Ore (WA) Response to Proposed Amendments
- DoW - Response to DMP on Amendments to Mining Act - Sept 13
- CCWA response to legislative amendments 2013
- AMEC Submission
- DPaW Submission
- Holcim Submission - DMP Regulatory Reforms - Mining Act
- CCAA Submission Mining Legislation Amendments WA
- Proposed amendments to the mining legislation, Consultation Paper
- Consultation Paper – Proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
- Legislative Amendments
- Consultation Paper -Proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
- DoW – Response to proposed Amendments to Mining Legislation
- Proposed Amendments DPaW Submision
- Proposed Amendments Holcim Submission DMP RegulatoryReforms
- Consultation Paper -Proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
- Proposed amendments to the mining legislation, Consultation Paper - 27 September 2013
- Consultation Paper Proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
- Proposed Low Impact Authorised Activities Framework for prospecting and exploration under amendments to the Mining Act 1978 - For stakeholder comment - April 2015
- Response to submissions on the DMP consultation paper proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
MRF - publications
- MRF 10 years review
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2021 data release (FINAL)
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2020 data release (FINAL)
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2023 data release
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2022 data release
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund Yearly Report 2020-21
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2019 data release (FINAL)
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2021 data release
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund Reporting Guidelines - September 2021
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2020 data release
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund Yearly Report 2019-20
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2019 data release
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund Yearly Report 2018 - 2019
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2016 data release (FINAL)
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2015 data release (FINAL)
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2014 data release (FINAL)
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2015 data release
- The Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Post Implementation Review July 2018
- Department of Treasury's letter of compliance for the Mining Rehabilitation Fund's Post Implementation Review 2018
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2018 data release (FINAL)
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Summary Data 2018
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Yearly Report 2017 - 2018
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2017 data release (FINAL)
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Summary Data 2017
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Yearly Report 2017
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund 2016 data release
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Summary Data 2016
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Yearly Report 2016
- GEMG Presentation on Abandoned Mines Program - May 2016
- Draft mining proposal guidelines presentation - 2015
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund and the abandoned mines program presentation
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Yearly Report 2015
- Cost Reflective Pricing Options – Environmental Regulation of the Mining Act 1978 Discussion Paper September 2014
- Response to Submissions Cost Reflective Pricing Options – Environmental Regulation of the Mining Act 1978 – Discussion Paper
- Proposed Amendments To The Mining Legislation -27 August 2013 & Reforming Environmental Regulation (Rer) Advisory Panel Member Feedback
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Frequently Asked Questions - 2017
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund - Fact Sheet - 2015
- The Mining Rehabilitation Fund – The First Two Years - 2015
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund Verification Code Registration Step by Step Guide - 2015
Reforming Environmental Regulation (RER) Publications
- Proposed procedure for declining and refusing environment applications - October 2015
- Draft Guidelines for Mining Proposals - Response to comments - November 2015
- 18 September 2015 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel meeting minutes
- 18 September 2015 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel meeting agenda
- 19 June 2015 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda
- 5 December 2014- Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel minutes
- 19 June 2015 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel minutes
- 13 March 2015 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 5 December 2014- Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda
- 19 September 2014 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 13 June 2014 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 14 March 2014 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 15 November 2013 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 20 September 2013 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 26 July 2013 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 17 May 2013 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- Environment Reform Update - Perth briefing presentation
- Ministerial Advisory Panel Background Sessions
- Ministerial Advisory Panel Background Sessions
- Industry Reference Group for Mining Proposal Reform Meeting Minutes 25 November 2014
- MRAP Communique 19 March 2015
- Reforming Environmental Regulation in the WA Resources Industry - 2012
- Reforming Environmental Regulation – Objectives and Implementation Plan - 2012
Environment Documents List 02
- Response to Submissions - MDCP
- New Standard Conditions Information sheet
- Exploration Rehabilitation Guidance
- Programme of Work Guidance
- Response to Submissions Programme
- Compliance and enforcement reporting: June Quarter 2023
- Approach to Risk-based Environmental Compliance for the Resource Industry
- RER Quarterly Snapshot December Quarter 2022
- RER Quarterly snapshot sep 2022
- Draft Position Paper - Decommissioning Onshore and State Waters
- Compliance and enforcement reporting: June quarter 2022
- Inspectorate map May 2022
- Strategic projects list
- RER Quarterly Snapshot December Quarter 2021
- Administrative agreement between DMIRS and DBCA
- RER Quarterly Snapshot September Quarter 2021
- response to submissions - Mine Closure Completion Guideline
- Mine Closure Completion Guideline
- RER Quarterly Snapshot June Quarter 2021
- RER Quarterly Snapshot March Quarter 2021
- Response to Submissions Streamlining (Mining Amendment) Bill 2021
- Excess Tonnage Request
- Excess tonnage Statutory Declaration
- Excess tonnage guideline
- Excess tonnage - response to submissions
- RER Quarterly Snapshot December Quarter 2020
- Rehabilitation Showcase
- Administrative Agreement between DMIRS and DWER
- Response to submissions - Draft mining securities policy and procedure
- Mining Securities Procedure – Administration for compliance with environmental conditions - December 2020
- Mining Securities Policy – Administration for compliance with environmental conditions - December 2020
- Draft - Excess Tonnage Guideline
- Draft - Application for excess tonnage
- RER Quarterly Snapshot
- ProForma - Mining Proposal for Small Mining Operations - March 2020
- ProForma - Mining Closure Plan for Small Mining Operations - March 2020
- How to Guide for the payment and lodgement of your native veg clearing permit application
- Letter of Authority in regard to Clearing Permit Applications template
- Response to Submissions Environmental Applications Procedure
- Environmental Application Administration Procedures
- Abandoned mine features - pamphlet
- 2020 Mining Proposal Checklist
- ProForma - Mining Proposal for Small Mining Operations - March 2020
- ProForma - Mining Closure Plan for Small Mining Operations - March 2020
- Feedback Form
- Statutory Guideline for Mining Proposals - March 2020
- Statutory Guideline for Mine Closure Plans - March 2020
- Information Sheet
- Mining Proposal Guidance - how to prepare in accordance with the Statutory Guidelines - March 2020
- Mine Closure Plan Guidance - how to prepare in accordance with the Statutory Guidelines - March 2020
- Environmental Objectives Policy for Mining - March 2020
- Administration for compliance with environmental conditions
- Report an abandoned mine
- Notification of Operator Form
- Environment Plan Summary Submission - December 2016
- EP Summary Submission Process - May 2017
- Spatial Upload Formats for PoW Spatial
- Black Diamond Pilot Project Update 2 – May 2016
- Programme of Work Spatial Lodgement Industry Training Sessions
- Certificate of Quality Management System
Environment Documents List 01
- Example TAB Files for PoW Spatial
- Example Shapefiles for PoW Spatial
- Response to submissions on the DMP consultation paper proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
- Reforming Environmental Regulation in the WA Resources Industry - 2012
- MRAP Communique 19 March 2015
- Auditing and Reporting Requirements for Petroleum Activities in Western Australia
- Proposed Low Impact Authorised Activities Framework for prospecting and exploration under amendments to the Mining Act 1978 - For stakeholder comment - April 2015
- Industry Reference Group for Mining Proposal Reform Meeting Minutes 25 November 2014
- Golden Gecko Awards 20 year commemorative booklet
- Golden Gecko Awards 15 year commemorative booklet
- Environmentally Sensitive Areas & Schedule 1 Areas
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Frequently Asked Questions
- Consultation Paper Proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
- The Mining Rehabilitation Fund – The First Two Years - 2015
- 13 June 2014 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- Reforming Environmental Regulation in the WA Resources Industry
- Ministerial Advisory Panel Background Sessions
- Ministerial Advisory Panel Background Sessions
- Environmental Reform Update - Reforming Environmental Regulation
- 26 July 2013 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 20 September 2013 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 19 September 2014 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 17 May 2013 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- 15 November 2013 - Reforming Environmental Regulation Advisory Panel agenda and minutes
- Proposed amendments to the mining legislation, Consultation Paper - 27 September 2013
- Consultation Paper -Proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
- Proposed Amendments Holcim Submission DMP RegulatoryReforms
- Proposed Amendments DPaW Submision
- DoW – Response to proposed Amendments to Mining Legislation
- Consultation Paper -Proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
- Legislative Amendments
- Consultation Paper – Proposed Amendments to the Mining Legislation
- Proposed amendments to the mining legislation, Consultation Paper
- Consultation Guidance Note - April 2012
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund – Guidance - Mining Rehabilitation Fund Act 2012 - Mining Rehabilitation Fund Regulations 2013
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund - Fact Sheet - 2015
- Mining Rehabilitation Fund (MRF) Frequently Asked Questions - 2017
- Proposed Amendments To The Mining Legislation -27 August 2013 & Reforming Environmental Regulation (Rer) Advisory Panel Member Feedback
- Response to Submissions Cost Reflective Pricing Options – Environmental Regulation of the Mining Act 1978 – Discussion Paper
- Cost Reflective Pricing Options – Environmental Regulation of the Mining Act 1978 Discussion Paper September 2014