Contacts for Environmental assessment advice and enquiries.
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Mineral resources and mining environment advice
General advice on environmental requirements for mineral resources applications
For all general queries relating to assessments speak to an Environmental Officer
Telephone: + 61 8 9222 3737
Mining Environmental Compliance Branch
Acting General Manager – Laura Sprenkels
Telephone: +61 8 9222 3774
Email: Laura.sprenkels@demirs.wa.gov.au
Mine Closure and Environmental Services Branch
Acting General Manager – Danielle Risbey
Team Leader Mine Closure and Technical Advice
Telephone: +61 8 9222 3593
Email: danielle.risbey@demirs.wa.gov.au
Exploration (statewide Mining Act 1978)
Exploration and Prospecting (statewide, PoWs, Eligible Mining Activities)
For assistance with exploration and prospecting applications (PoWs and EMAs), speak to an Environmental Officer.
Telephone: + 61 8 9222 3737
Team Leader Exploration Environment – Lawson Brandis
Telephone: +61 8 9222 3718
Email: lawson.brandis@demirs.wa.gov.au
Environmental requirements for mineral resource development
For inspectorate boundaries and Mineral Fields, see the Environment Inspectorate Map.
Significant proposals and strategic projects (statewide)
Team Leader Strategic Projects – Andre Schmitz
Telephone: +61 8 9222 3581
Email: Andre.schmitz@demirs.wa.gov.au
Goldfields Inspectorate (Mineral Fields 15, 16, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 53, 69)
Team Leader Mining Goldfields – Laura Sprenkels
Telephone: +61 8 9222 3774
Email: Laura.sprenkels@demirs.wa.gov.au
North Inspectorate (Mineral Fields 08, 09, 20, 21, 45, 46, 47, 51, 52)
Team Leader Mining North – Matt Boardman
Telephone: +61 8 9222 3589
Email: matt.boardman@demirs.wa.gov.au
South Inspectorate (Mineral Fields 01, 12, 57, 58, 59, 63, 66, 70, 74, 77)
Team Leader Mining South – Lindsay Bourke
Telephone: +61 8 9222 3049
Email: lindsay.bourke@demirs.wa.gov.au
Native Vegetation Clearing Permits (statewide)
Team Leader Native Vegetation – Alicia Dudzinska
Telephone: +61 8 9222 3231
Email: alicia.dudzinska@demirs.wa.gov.au
Environmental
Compliance and Enforcement for mineral resources (statewide)
Team Leader Compliance and Enforcement – Demelza Dravnieks
Telephone: +61 8 9222 3241
Email: Demelza.Dravnieks@demirs.wa.gov.au
Information on environmental incident reporting for non-compliance with tenement conditions - mineral resources (Mining Act 1978 ) is available on the DEMIRS website.
Email: incidents.environment@demirs.wa.gov.au
Mine Closure and technical advice for mineral resource projects (statewide)
Team Leader – Danielle Risbey.
Telephone: +61 8 9222 3593
Email: danielle.risbey@demirs.wa.gov.au
Assistance with environmental applications for mineral resources
Resources Online / EARS online / EARS2 help
| Resources Online assistance | Telephone: +61 8 9222 3535 |
For technical issues with the Environmental Assessment and Regulatory System (EARS) please contact our IT Service Desk The IT Service Desk is available Monday to Friday (excluding Public Holidays) between the hours of 8:30 am and 5:00 pm (GMT+8) | Telephone: +61 8 9222 0777 |
| For general EARS online / EARS 2 enquiries | Telephone: +61 8 9222 3535 Email: EARSManager@demirs.wa.gov.au |
Mining Rehabilitation Fund
| MRF team | If you require assistance, please call or email the MRF team Email: mrfenquiry@demirs.wa.gov.au Telephone: +61 8 9222 3162 (Telephone line hours: 8:30am to 4:30pm) |
