The Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) is the State’s lead agency in attracting private investment in resources exploration and development through the provision of geoscientific information on minerals and energy resources. DMP also regulates and provides approvals relating to mineral titles, collects royalties, and ensures that industry safety, health and environmental standards are maintained.
Western Australia (WA) is the world’s leading producer of many commodities and has a thriving exploration sector, a supportive State Government and a well established mining culture. In the 2010/11 financial year, WA’s resource production had a sales value of $AUD 101 billion and mineral exploration expenditure was $AUD 1590 million.
New investors are welcome in WA’s mineral sector. Come and talk to us.
Company Website: www.dmp.wa.gov.au