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Guidelines for the Preparation of an Exploration Work Approval (EWA) Application (.PDF) 290KB
This is the format required for applying for "Use of Declared Equipment/Drilling" approval on an exploration licence, where no specific environmental sensitivities have been identified. (pdf ~ 170kb)
Guidelines for the Preparation of an Exploration Work Approval (EWA) - Example (.PDF) 58KB
This is an example of the format required for applying for "Use of Declared Equipment/Drilling" approval on an exploration licence, where no specific environmental sensitivities have been identified.
Exploration Work Approval (EWA) - Template (.DOC) 45KB
This word document can be used as a template for the production of a Exploration Work Approval submission.
Guidelines for the Preparation of a Declaration of Environmental Factors (DEF) (.PDF) 291KB
This is the format required for applying for "Use of Declared Equipment/Drilling" approval on an exploration licence, where environmental sensitivities have been identified, or the size/intensity of the activity is likely to produce moderate to high exploration impacts. The requirement for a DEF will be advised in your EL licence conditions or following submission of an EWA.