Community and traditional owner engagement for post mine closure sustainability
Research and Exploration of Post Mine Closure Land Use
Development and design of research programs into sustainable outcomes
Primary and secondary data collection and analysis
Engagement with Stakeholders, Community and Traditional Owners
Obtaining informed consent prior to engagement and as required
Development and facilitation of workshops and focus groups including data analysis
Development, piloting and administration of surveys, and analysis of data
Ability to complete a mixed methods approach
Community and Stakeholder Consultation for Post Mine Closure Land Use and Business Development
Engagement and relationship building with key stakeholders
Engagement with Traditional Owner groups for post mine closure business development
Capability and capacity building
Compliance with the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act (2021)
Sustainable Development and Planning
Development of projects through community-based practices
Asset evaluation and infrastructure audits
Feasibility planning including options analysis, needs analysis, concept planning
Strategic planning development and implementation
Funding model assessments and strategy implementation
Policy review to support the region and industry growth
Grant applications, project governance and compliance, and acquittal Mine Closure Planning Documentation and Reporting
Mine Closure Plan development and documentation
Creating management plans to mitigate impacts on stakeholders.
Audit of social outcomes in mine closure plans
Engagement with stakeholders, community and Traditional Owners is critical to the successful implementation of mine closure planning and achieving the Department of Mines, Industry Regulations and Safety closure objectives from the development of the Mine Closure Plan through to post closure and monitoring. Economic Transitions has the expertise to facilitate respectful and ongoing communication between mining companies, state, and local government, associated agencies, communities and Traditional Owner groups to ensure post mining land use options and business development is explored, and capacity and capability is harnessed.
Previous Projects
Traditional Owner engagement, Post Mine Closure Land Use Business Development
Superior Gold operates across several tenements on the land of Traditional Owner groups in the Shire of Meekatharra. We have been engaged as the conduit between Superior Gold and the Traditional Owner groups maintaining ongoing open dialogue between the parties, and developing, implementing, and ensuring sustainability of businesses for the Traditional Owner groups post mine closure.
Superior Gold