Workshop details
This workshop provides an intensive course of study on mining law in Western Australia.
It is designed to be a comprehensive review for lawyers, professionals and business people, as well as non-government organisations and government administrators working in or with mining law.
There are six sessions, with each session consisting of a lecture followed by a tutorial discussion of a problem raising the issues of law presented in the lecture.
The workshop will consist of six half-day sessions on the following topics:
- the framework of mining law: the constitution, ownership and land open for mining
- allocation of mining rights
- surrender, forfeiture and exemption practice and procedure judicial review
- transfer and dealings: registration and tenement management
- environmental issues
- native title.
The workshop is limited to 36 participants. Each tutorial group will have no more than 12 people.
Professor Richard Bartlett conducts the workshop with contributions from other experts in mining law from:
