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Minerals and Coal fees
Fees for permit applications and changes
(under the Crown Minerals Act 1991)
Application | Fee (NZ$) 15% GST | |
Application for Prospecting Permit | $1,635.55 | |
Application for Exploration Permit | $2,351.11 | |
Application for Mining Permit | $3,271.11 | |
Application for certificate of extension of minerals | $2,555.55 | |
Application for certificate of extension of land to which permit relates | $2,555.55 | |
Application for certificate of extension of duration of prospecting and mining under sections 36(4) and 36(5) of the Crown Minerals Act 1991 | $2,555.55 | |
Application for certificate of extension of duration of exploration permit under section 37(1) of the Crown Minerals Act 1991 | $2,555.55 | |
| Application for certificate of extension of duration of exploration permit under section 37(2) of the Crown Minerals Act 1991 | $3,271.11 | |
| Application for certificate of change of permit conditions | $2,555.55 | |
| Application for Minister's consent to transfer of permits | $613.33 | |
| Application for surrender or partial surrender | Nil | |
Annual permit fees
(under the Crown Minerals Act 1991)
Permit | Fee (NZ$) 15% GST | |
Prospecting Permit | $3.58 per sq km or part of a sq km or $511.11, | |
Exploration Permit | Initial term - $3.58 per hectare or part of a hectare | |
Mining Permit | $10.22 per hectare or part of a hectare or $511.11, | |
Please note:
- All fees are inclusive of GST.
- When making payments to New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals by telegraphic transfer please ensure the overseas bank charges are set to "Ours". Overseas bank charges for telegraphic transfers by default are set to "Ben" (beneficiary) and under this setting bank fees are deducted from your payment amount and New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals does not receive the full payment.
- Cheques should be made out to "Ministry of Economic Development".
