Authorities and permits for minerals and coal
Find out how to apply for and comply with a Queensland mineral or coal resource authority.
Topics
Applying for a new authority
Application process for coal and mineral resource authorities in Queensland.
Renewing your resource authority
Find out how to renew your Queensland resource authority.
Complying with your resource authority
Find out how to comply with Queensland resource, environmental and land access regulations.
Forms for mining and resources
Find forms for lodging resource authority applications and dealings in Queensland.
Payments for resource authorities
Learn about resource authority rents, royalties and duties and how to pay them.
Overlapping tenures for coal and coal seam gas
Find out about mandatory and other arrangements when coal tenures overlap with coal seam gas tenures.