Tenement Status
type: ConceptScheme
description: This concept scheme defines terms used to describe the status of mineral tenements in Australian and New Zealand jurisdictions (eg, granted, application, expired).
editorial note: 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.
change note: Original SKOS implementation, 26 Sept 2015.
change note: On the advice of Dave Higgins, removed 'Section 16A'
change note: Added "grant" (not "granted") from NTGS, 15 Dec 2015
change note: 2016-07-22 OLR - Reformat SKOS-RDF for new repository
date: 2015-12-15
creator: Aust/NZ Government Geoscience Information Committee (GGIC)
has top concept: granted
has top concept: application
has top concept: non-current

granted
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: A mineral tenement has been granted and is current.
notation: 1
top concept of: Tenement Status
narrower: issued
narrower: live
narrower: active
narrower: current
narrower: grant
narrower: granted (decision to refuse extension of term under appeal)
narrower: granted (cancelled subject to appeal for reinstatement)
narrower: granted (decision to revoke subject to or under appeal)
narrower: pending partial surrender
narrower: pending renewal
narrower: pending surrender
narrower: reduction retained
narrower: renew retained
source: QLD, NZ, NSW, TAS

application
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: A broad term to describe all mineral tenement areas that are undergoing an application process.
notation: 2
top concept of: Tenement Status
narrower: revised application
narrower: unsubmitted
narrower: submitted
narrower: provisionally registered
narrower: pending
narrower: renewal
source: NT, QLD, TAS, VIC, SA, NSW

non-current
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: A broad term to describe all non-current, historical mineral tenements.
notation: 3
top concept of: Tenement Status
narrower: ceased
narrower: ceased and determined
narrower: cancelled
narrower: consolidated
narrower: declined
narrower: expired
narrower: lapsed
narrower: refused
narrower: revoked
narrower: forfeited
narrower: unsuccessful
narrower: rejected
narrower: surrendered
narrower: withdrawn
narrower: exploration release area
source: QLD, NZ, TAS

issued
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: NT - A classification for amalgamated titles formed from two or more granted titles (usually after significant partial relinquishments)
notation: 1.1
broader: granted
source: NT

live
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 1.2
broader: granted
source: WA, NSW, SA

active
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 1.3
broader: granted
source: SA

current
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 1.4
broader: granted
source: VIC

grant
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 1.5
broader: granted
source: NT

granted (decision to refuse extension of term under appeal)
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Tenement subject to appeal before the Mining Tribunal.
notation: 1.6
broader: granted
source: TAS

granted (cancelled subject to appeal for reinstatement)
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Lease cancelled subject to appeal for reinstatement.
notation: 1.7
broader: granted
source: TAS

granted (decision to revoke subject to or under appeal)
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Tenement subject to appeal before the Minister and /or Mining Tribunal.
notation: 1.8
broader: granted
source: TAS

pending partial surrender
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Part of this area is about to be released as an ERA area balance of area to remain granted.
notation: 1.9
broader: granted
source: TAS

pending renewal
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Tenement subject to application for renewal
notation: 1.10
broader: granted
source: TAS, VIC

pending surrender
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Tenement undergoing surrender process
notation: 1.11
broader: granted
source: TAS

reduction retained
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 1.13
broader: granted
source: NSW, NT

renew retained
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 1.1399999999999999
broader: granted
source: NSW, NT

revised application
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 2.1
broader: application
source: NT

unsubmitted
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 2.2
broader: application
source: NZ

submitted
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 2.3
broader: application
source: NZ

provisionally registered
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 2.4
broader: application
source: SA

pending
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: Tenement application is pending approval. Tenement is not yet granted.
notation: 2.5
broader: application
source: WA, NSW, SA

renewal
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 2.6
broader: application
source: VIC

ceased
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 3.1
broader: non-current
source: NT

ceased and determined
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 3.2
broader: non-current
source: SA

cancelled
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Tenement cancelled. eg, for non-payment of rent on granted tenement
notation: 3.3
broader: non-current
source: VIC, NZ, SA, NSW, TAS

consolidated
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 3.4
broader: non-current
source: TAS

declined
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Application was declined as requirements for application assessment were not satisfied.
notation: 3.5
broader: non-current
source: TAS

expired
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - End of term granted tenement or tenement converted to another
notation: 3.6
broader: non-current
source: VIC, NZ, SA, NSW

lapsed
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: Tenement grant period has expired
notation: 3.7
alternative label: lapse
broader: non-current
source: TAS, VIC

refused
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Registered application or renewal refused by Minister
notation: 3.8
broader: non-current
source: NZ, NSW

revoked
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Revocation of granted tenement
notation: 3.9
broader: non-current
source: NZ, SA, TAS

forfeited
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Tenement forfeited under Mining Act 1929
notation: 3.10
broader: non-current
source: NZ, TAS

unsuccessful
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 3.11
broader: non-current
source: NZ

rejected
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
notation: 3.12
broader: non-current
source: NZ

surrendered
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Voluntary relinquishment of granted tenement
notation: 3.13
broader: non-current
source: VIC, NZ, SA

withdrawn
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: TAS - Applicant withdrew application
notation: 3.14
broader: non-current
source: VIC, NZ, NSW

exploration release area
type: Concept
in scheme: Tenement Status
definition: Areas under moratorium prior to being released for EL application
notation: 3.15
broader: non-current
source: SA

Tenement Status - All Concepts
type: Collection
member: granted
member: application
member: non-current
member: issued
member: live
member: active
member: current
member: grant
member: granted (decision to refuse extension of term under appeal)
member: granted (cancelled subject to appeal for reinstatement)
member: granted (decision to revoke subject to or under appeal)
member: pending partial surrender
member: pending renewal
member: pending surrender
member: pending
member: reduction retained
member: renew retained
member: revised application
member: unsubmitted
member: submitted
member: provisionally registered
member: renewal
member: ceased
member: ceased and determined
member: cancelled
member: consolidated
member: declined
member: expired
member: lapsed
member: refused
member: revoked
member: forfeited
member: unsuccessful
member: rejected
member: surrendered
member: withdrawn
member: exploration release area