Lambina Opal Mining Field Agreement

Date: 1 June 1998
Sub Category:Land Use Agreement | Future Act Agreement (Native Title Act)
Place:North of Coober Pedy
State/Country:South Australia, Australia
Subject Matter:Mining and Minerals | Cultural Heritage | Environmental Heritage
Summary Information:
The Lambina Opal Mining Field Agreement was signed by the South Australian Opal Miners Association and the traditional owners of the area. The agreement allows miners to enter and mine the Lambina area, and offers traditional owners 'noodling' rights. All miners taking up claims in the Lambina must adhere to conditions protecting traditional sites and waterholes and ensure rehabilitation of mined land.

Related Entries

Organisation
  • South Australian Opal Miners Association Inc - Signatory

  • Glossary

    Future Act Agreement (Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)) (Australia) | Land Use Agreement (Australia)