Tenement Status
This concept scheme defines terms used to describe the status of mineral tenements in Australian and New Zealand jurisdictions (eg, granted, application, expired).
This file contains the 2016.01 version of the GGIC mineral temement status vocabulary. Compilation and review in MS-Excel spreadsheet, converted to SKOS using GSML_SKOS_fromXLS_2015.03.xslt.
Original SKOS implementation, 26 Sept 2015.
On the advice of Dave Higgins, removed 'Section 16A'
Added "grant" (not "granted") from NTGS, 15 Dec 2015
2016-07-22 OLR - Reformat SKOS-RDF for new repository
2015-12-15
Aust/NZ Government Geoscience Information Committee (GGIC)
A mineral tenement has been granted and is current.
granted
1
QLD, NZ, NSW, TAS
A broad term to describe all mineral tenement areas that are undergoing an application process.
application
2
NT, QLD, TAS, VIC, SA, NSW
A broad term to describe all non-current, historical mineral tenements.
non-current
3
QLD, NZ, TAS
NT - A classification for amalgamated titles formed from two or more granted titles (usually after significant partial relinquishments)
issued
1.1
NT
live
1.2
WA, NSW, SA
active
1.3
SA
current
1.4
VIC
grant
1.5
NT
TAS - Tenement subject to appeal before the Mining Tribunal.
granted (decision to refuse extension of term under appeal)
1.6
TAS
TAS - Lease cancelled subject to appeal for reinstatement.
granted (cancelled subject to appeal for reinstatement)
1.7
TAS
TAS - Tenement subject to appeal before the Minister and /or Mining Tribunal.
granted (decision to revoke subject to or under appeal)
1.8
TAS
TAS - Part of this area is about to be released as an ERA area balance of area to remain granted.
pending partial surrender
1.9
TAS
TAS - Tenement subject to application for renewal
pending renewal
1.10
TAS, VIC
TAS - Tenement undergoing surrender process
pending surrender
1.11
TAS
reduction retained
1.13
NSW, NT
renew retained
1.1399999999999999
NSW, NT
revised application
2.1
NT
unsubmitted
2.2
NZ
submitted
2.3
NZ
provisionally registered
2.4
SA
Tenement application is pending approval. Tenement is not yet granted.
pending
2.5
WA, NSW, SA
renewal
2.6
VIC
ceased
3.1
NT
ceased and determined
3.2
SA
TAS - Tenement cancelled. eg, for non-payment of rent on granted tenement
cancelled
3.3
VIC, NZ, SA, NSW, TAS
consolidated
3.4
TAS
TAS - Application was declined as requirements for application assessment were not satisfied.
declined
3.5
TAS
TAS - End of term granted tenement or tenement converted to another
expired
3.6
VIC, NZ, SA, NSW
Tenement grant period has expired
lapsed
3.7
lapse
TAS, VIC
TAS - Registered application or renewal refused by Minister
refused
3.8
NZ, NSW
TAS - Revocation of granted tenement
revoked
3.9
NZ, SA, TAS
TAS - Tenement forfeited under Mining Act 1929
forfeited
3.10
NZ, TAS
unsuccessful
3.11
NZ
rejected
3.12
NZ
TAS - Voluntary relinquishment of granted tenement
surrendered
3.13
VIC, NZ, SA
TAS - Applicant withdrew application
withdrawn
3.14
VIC, NZ, NSW
Areas under moratorium prior to being released for EL application
exploration release area
3.15
SA
Tenement Status - All Concepts