Mining Law

"We can help with ......

• Laws relating to the ownership of minerals
• Acquisition of Mineral Rights
• Rights to mine and extract minerals
• Advice on extraction
• Permits for extraction and mining
• Legal aspects relating to underground, surface, placer and in situ leaching / solution mining
• Rights of support
• Crown rights and State rights relating to minerals
• Indigenous and local rights appertaining to mining
• Rights of appropriation
• Mining Statutes, legislation and laws
• Processing, refining and benefication
• Rights in relation to surface of land and tailings
• Exporting of mined minerals
• Environmental aspects
• Health & Safety aspects
• Joint Venture (JV) Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Share Purchase Agreements and Asset Purchase Agreements in Mining
• Disputes between parties
• Litigation

.... in addition to many other Legal Issues and Problems personally handled by legal specialists at Canary Wharf Chambers"

Barristers Chambers in London

Canary Wharf Chambers

Level 18 40 Bank Street

Canary Wharf

LONDON

E14 5NR

United Kingdom

t: +44 (0)20 7183 8011

t: +44 (0)20 7183 8012

f: +44 (0)20 7183 8830

Also:

NY: +1 (212) 202-0822

DC: +1 (202) 800-9998

Or use our contact form.

Business hours

London:

08.30 - 22.00 (GMT/BST)

United States:

03.30 - 17.00 Eastern

00.30 - 14.00 Pacific

(thru Mar 8 2026)

Australia:

19.30 - 09.00 AEDT (Sydney / Melbourne / ACT)

(until Mar 29 2026)

19.00 - 08.30 ACDT

(Adelaide)

(until Mar 29 2026)

18.30 - 08.00 AEST

(Brisbane / Cairns)

(until Mar 29 2026)

18.00 - 07.30 ACST

(Darwin)

(until Mat 29 2026)

16.30 - 06.00 AWST

(Perth)

(until Mar 29 2026)

South Africa:

10.30 - 00.00 SAST

(until Mar 29 2026)

India:

14.00 - 03.30 IST

(until Mar 29 2026)

China / Singapore

16.30 - 06.00 CST / SGT

(until Mar 29 2026)

New Zealand:

21.30 - 11.00 NZDT

(until Mar 29 2026)

Full Litigation Services Available

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Barristers Chambers in London