Crown Minerals Act Law Changes
Find out about changes to the Crown Minerals Act 1991 (the CMA) and its regulations.
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Find out about changes to the Crown Minerals Act 1991 (the CMA) and its regulations.
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New Zealand Petroleum and Minerals (NZP&M) part of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has released Mining Industry Statistics for 2023 (covering the calendar year 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023).
New Zealand Petroleum and Minerals (NZPAM) has begun consultation on updated Minerals and Petroleum Programmes to reflect recent and proposed amendments to the Crown Minerals Act 1991 (CMA). The closing date for submissions is 11 February 2025.