News
Reported illegal mining and unauthorised fossicking in the Pine Creek areas
NEWS / 05 Oct 2023
The Department is looking into the reported illegal mining on mineral leases ML31020 and EL30419 located near the Pine Creek Township.
Fred Fossicker attends 2023 Darwin 4WD, Boating and Camping Expo
NEWS / 28 Jun 2023
The NT Prospectors and Detectorists Association Inc (NTPDA) participated in the highly anticipated 2023 Darwin 4WD, Boating and Camping Expo.
Reported illegal mining
NEWS / 28 Apr 2023
There have been reports of illegal mining on mineral title EL31774 located on the Cox Peninsular Rd.
Fossicking on Pastoral Leases
NEWS / 18 Aug 2022
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been confirmed in countries close to Australia.
Illegal Fossicking – Mount Bonnie Mineral Leases
NEWS / 05 Jul 2022
On Monday 4 July 2022 the department received a report from the holder of the Mount Bonnie mineral leases, advising they had noticed illegal excavation and removal of material from Mineral Lease Northern 1033.
Fossicking – Cox Peninsular Road
NEWS / 17 Jun 2022
On Tuesday 7 June 2022 the department received a report of six car loads of people fossicking along Cox Peninsula Road, between two and four kilometres north of the Fog Bay Rd turnoff.