MRG MG13 Mineral exploration reporting
Created: 18 Nov 2024 Revised: 08 May 2025

These guidelines assist tenement holders to: -- prepare and submit exploration reports and geological samples -- ensure integrity of data and compliance with the requirements under the Mining Act 1971 and Mining Regulations 2020. The requirement...

These guidelines assist tenement holders to: -- prepare and submit exploration reports and geological samples -- ensure integrity of data and compliance with the requirements under the Mining Act 1971 and Mining Regulations 2020. The requirement for the submission of these reports and geological samples is in place so that exploration progress can be assessed and the exploration data obtained can be effectively captured to ensure its future availability.

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Record No 2019d048622
Topic Geoscientific Information
Type of Resource Document
Category Type Earth Sciences
Document Type Legislation and Policy - Mineral Regulatory Guideline
Contributor Mineral Resources Division, Department for Energy and Mining
Sponsor
Tenement
Tenement Holder
Operator
Geological Province
    Mine Name
    Stratigraphy
    Commodity
      Notes
      Notes: July 2023: Updated for a change to the information transfer platform. August 2022: Updated to comply with Mining Regulations 2020. August 2019: Migration to GDA2020; minor update to submission/delivery of reports and notifications; new...

      Notes: July 2023: Updated for a change to the information transfer platform. August 2022: Updated to comply with Mining Regulations 2020. August 2019: Migration to GDA2020; minor update to submission/delivery of reports and notifications; new department name; new phone numbers. March 2018: Ability to make maps in SARIG added; updates to technical reporting and partial surrenders. May 2017: New requirement for an annual expenditure report (replaces 6-monthly summary report). May 2016: Updated links. Feb 2015): Updated links. April 2014: Added requirements for submission of geological samples. November 2013: Expanded summary report on mineral exploration. March 2013: Added link to further information on allowable expenditure. July 2012: Transitioned into the Minerals Regulatory Guidelines series (formerly published as 'Mineral exploration reporting guidelines: a guide to the preparation and submission of technical reports for exploration licences in South Australia'). Doc No: MRG MG13

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      Language English
      Metadata Standard ISO 19115-3

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      Use constraints License
      License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
      Persistent identifier https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/2019d048622
      Citation MRG MG13 Mineral exploration reporting. Legislation and Policy - Mineral Regulatory Guideline. Government of South Australia.
      https://pid.sarig.sa.gov.au/document/2019d048622

      Technical information

      Status
      Maintenance and Update Frequency
      Geographic Reference GDA2020 (EPSG:7844)
      Geo bounding box {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[129,-39],[141,-39],[141,-26],[129,-26],[129,-39]]]}
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