1. Mine Rehabilitation Conference: Best Practice Ecological Rehabilitation, Singleton NSW Luke Bewley Manager, Coal and Access Coal and Minerals Productivity, Resources Division Department of Industry 25th September 2014 Multiple Land Use Framework

2. What is multiple land use? Multiple Sequential

3. One of Europe’s largest industrial districts for a century 800 square km Coal dominated landscape Large areas derelict throughout the region High levels of environmental pollution. Case Study – Emscher Park, Germany

4. View of the Emscher from the roof of the Gasometer The Nordstern coke plant - converted to an office block, sitting among other office blocks and car park as the corner stone of an business park. Source: http://citypeak.blogspot.com.au/2011/10/emscher-park-ruhr-valley-germany.html Case Study – Emscher Park, Germany

5. Why a framework? Address conflict Improve coexistence Enhance our economy Enable communities Leave a positive legacy for future generations

6. The Framework Principles Components Outcomes

7. Best use of resources Coexistence Strategic planning Tailored participation Engagement Decision making and accountability Efficient processes Accessible information Guiding Principles

8. Desired Outcomes

9. Components

10. Implementation Implement according to requirements. Embed into government policy. Whole of government approaches.

11. Government Industry Community Building Trust Meeting Community Expectations Achieving Sustainable Development Outcomes Social Licence to Operate

12. The best way of doing things for a given mine site. As new challenges emerge and new solutions are developed, it is important that:  leading practice is flexible and innovative; and  solutions are developed that match mine site specific requirements. It is an evolving target – adaptive to changing standards and situations. Leading Practice

13. Thank you Contact: Industry House 10 Binara Street Canberra City ACT 2601 E: luke.bewley@industry.gov.au Further information: Multiple Land Use Framework: www.scer.gov.au/workstreams/land-access/mluf Leading Practice Sustainable Development Program: www.industry.gov.au/resource/Programs/LPSD sdmining@industry.gov.au Strategic Framework For Managing Abandoned Mines: www.industry.gov.au/resource/Mining/Pages/AbandonedMines