Pine Lawyers has extensive experience acting on behalf of small-to-medium mining companies, both private and publicly listed.  

Our broad expertise in Australian mining helps our clients navigate approvals, compensation, voluntary sales agreements, exploration, mine development, construction, care and maintenance, and closure.

Led by our Principal Lawyer Andrew Pine, our experienced legal team has handled many complex mining transactions. Our ability to handle various aspects of mining law, helps to ensure we can offer solutions and options to clients regardless of their situation.

Since mining law has many risks and complexities, disputes between mining companies and landowners are commonplace. Pine Lawyers’ knowledge of mining law allows us to provide expertise to disputes, support mining operations by way of professional advice and offer help to resolve complicated financial deals.

Pine Lawyers offer mining legal services related to the following areas:

  • Procurement of mines and permit applications and their ongoing compliance with government departments. 
  • Represent landowners and miners in disputes arising from environmental and compensation issues.
  • Assistance with operations, including employment contracts.
  • Negotiating and recording resource authority sales and purchases.
  • Guidance on environmental compliance regulations. 
  • Addressing concerns about mining leases. 
  • Managing climate change and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues.

What our clients say

Vine Networks couldn’t thank the Pine Lawyers team enough, we are where we are because of Andrew and his team, always ensuring all our Legals are on point and up-to-date. Thank you Andrew, for being there when needed!

Vine Networks | David Trad, CEO

Businesses we work with

Pine Lawyers and its Principal Lawyer have acted
for numerous leading businesses across Australia

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