What if the parties can reach an understanding?
It is a legal issue between parties who both have legal rights. Under the Mining Act, the Mining and Lands Commissioner – an independent adjudicator — can be asked to settle disputes regarding access, compensation and other matters. The Commissioner’s decisions can be reviewed or appealed through the courts.
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