Mining permits and licences

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Guidance and regulation

• Get a permit to deal with coal or coal mines
  • Detailed guide
  • 1 April 2026
  • Coal Authority and Mining Remediation Authority
• Mining Remediation Authority licences and agreements 2026
  • Notice
  • 1 May 2026
  • Mining Remediation Authority
• Coal mining licence applications
  • Notice
  • 26 September 2024
  • Coal Authority and Mining Remediation Authority
• Managing iron ochre sludge from abandoned coal mines: RPS 262
  • Guidance
  • 7 March 2025
  • Environment Agency
• Mining Remediation Authority licences and agreements 2025
  • Notice
  • 24 February 2026
  • Mining Remediation Authority

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News and communications

• Determination of Woodhouse Colliery licence applications
  • 2 October 2024
  • Coal Authority and Mining Remediation Authority
  • Decision
• New AI data centre being enabled by Coal Authority permits
  • 27 August 2024
  • Coal Authority
  • News story
• New safe drilling guidance published
  • 8 July 2019
  • Coal Authority
  • Press release

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Organisations

• Mining Remediation Authority

• Environment Agency