Minerals and coal

Find out about coal and mineral resources and the application process and compliance requirements for resource authorities.

Topics

Authorities and permits

Find out how to apply for and comply with a Queensland mineral or coal resource authority.

Reports and notices

Find out about your reporting obligations and how to lodge statutory reports and notices for your coal or mineral resource authority.

Industry outlook and statistics

Find out more about Queensland's coal and minerals resources, and access information about investment opportunities.

Legislation and policies

Access policies and guidelines for mineral and coal mining.

Accessing private land for resource activities

Learn more about the Land Access Code and requirements for conducting mining or exploration activities on private land.

Safety and health

Read about the health and safety requirements for Queensland's mining industry.

Online services

Use mining online services to meet permit reporting requirements and search interactive exploration maps or geological data.

Maps and datasets

Find out how to access geoscience data and maps from the Geological Survey of Queensland.