Mineral Resources Act 1989. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Queensland Document type Legislation Date 1989 (2019) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the assessment, development and utilization of mineral resources to the maximum extent practicable consistent with sound economic and land use management. Subject Land & soil, Mineral resources Keyword Traditional rights/customary rights Mining Indigenous peoples Zoning Policy/planning Royalties/fees Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes Ss 1-2 of this Act enter into force on 25 October 1989. Remaining provisions on 1 September 1990. Abstract This Act concerns the assessment, development and use of mineral resources. It consists 15 Chapters divided into 816 sections. Full text English Website www.legislation.qld.gov.au References - Legislation Implemented by Mineral Resources Regulation 2003. Legislation | Australia | 2003 (2012) Keyword: Zoning, Policy/planning, Mining, Royalties/fees, Authorization/permit, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX Mineral Resources Regulation 2013. Legislation | Australia | 2013 (2019) Keyword: Zoning, Policy/planning, Mining, Royalties/fees, Authorization/permit, Registration, Exploration, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX Fossicking Regulation 2019. Legislation | Australia | 2019 Keyword: Land tenure, Ownership, Cultural heritage, Minerals, Authorization/permit, Zoning, Exploration Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) Act 2014. Legislation | Australia | 2014 (2018) Keyword: Environmental planning, Authorization/permit, Mining, Enforcement/compliance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning, Concession Source: FAO, FAOLEX