Australian Practice Guides

IM4DC Guides to Australian Practice highlight Australia’s approach to key resource governance issues.

These guides cover topics not included in the handbooks produced under the Australian Government’s Leading Practice Sustainable Development Program for the Mining Industry which are found here and listed below.

Mineral royalties and other mining-specific taxes

English

French

Portuguese

Spanish

Social impact assessment of resource projects

English

French

Portuguese

Spanish

The management of occupational health and safety in the Australian mining industry

English

French

Portuguese

Spanish

Management of public geoscience data

English

French

Portuguese

Spanish

Leading practice sustainable development program for the mining industry

A guide to leading practice sustainable development in mining

Airborne contaminants, noise and vibration

Biodiversity management

Community engagement and development

Cyanide management

Evaluating performance: monitoring and auditing

Hazardous materials management

Managing acid and metalliferous drainage

Mine closure and completion

Mine rehabilitation

Risk assessment and management

Stewardship

Tailings management

Water management

Working with indigenous communities

Social responsibility in the mining and metals sector in developing countries