State Govt to undertake review of native title, cultural heritage processes in mining, exploration sector

The mining and exploration sector in Western Australia is optimistic about a State Government review aimed at improving native title and Aboriginal cultural heritage processes. This four-month review, commencing next month, will focus on enhancing efficiency and equity without legislative changes, incorporating consultations with traditional owners and stakeholders. The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies supports the review, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach that protects cultural heritage while facilitating project progression to avoid economic repercussions for both the industry and traditional owners.

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