Skip to content

KNOWLEDGE & INSIGHTS

Expert perspectives on the latest developments across our sectors and services.
Briefing
Mark it essential – failure to meet minimum expenditure requirements INSUFFICENT for right to terminate
The Western Australia Court of Appeal has found that a tenement manager's failure to meet contractual expenditure requirements did not constitute …
Read more
Briefing
No gold for second place: priority provisions apply to conversion of special gold prospecting licence
In Anthony Gerald Pilkington v Kurnalpi Gold Pty Ltd [2024] WAMW 27, an exploration licence holder's "first in time" application for a mining lease ..
Read more
Briefing
Recent Developments of Note
Discover recent developments of note within our Australian Mining Bulletin September edition
Read more
Briefing
It’s all in the numbers: UNSUCCESSFUL challenge to coal mine extension approvals on environmental grounds
The decision in Environment Council of Central Queensland Inc v Minister for the Environment and Water [2024] FCAFC 56 is an example of climate …
Read more
Briefing
Not all or nothing: WA Court of Appeal confirms joint venture interest earned by deemed contribution
The Western Australia Court of Appeal grappled with questions of contractual interpretation in Vango Mining Limited v Zuleika Gold Limited formerly ..
Read more
Bulletin
Australian mining bulletin, May 2024
May 2024 edition of the HFW Australian Mining Bulletin covering recent case law developments of interest to the Australian mining industry …
Read more