Accelerated Infrastructure Fund
The Accelerated Infrastructure Fund is part of the Planning System Acceleration Program and aims to speed up housing delivery in NSW.
Mining and resources
We manage mining and extractive industries sustainably for the long-term benefit of the people of NSW.
Coal and petroleum exploration assessment
Preliminary Regional Issues Assessment for Potential Coal and Petroleum Exploration Release Areas.
Coal seam gas
The NSW Gas Plan sets out the regulations for all coal seam gas (CSG) activities in the state.
Integrated Mining Policy
The Integrated Mining Policy is a whole-of-government project that aims to improve the regulation and assessment of major mining projects.
Mine rehabilitation
We ensure major mining projects rehabilitate previously mined land so it can be used for other purposes.
Mining in the Greater Sydney catchment
The NSW Government established a panel of independent experts and commissioned a review of mining’s effects to protect Sydney’s drinking-water catchment.
Low-rise housing diversity
We have been diversifying housing choices to reflect the needs and preferences of households today and into the future.
Bushfire maps for urban release areas
Changes to bushfire planning regulations in May 2014 have reduced the number of bushfire risk assessments required during development.
Development regulations
In January 2020, the NSW Bushfire Inquiry recommended moving to a risk-based strategic planning approach when planning for bushfires.