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Industry update

September – October 2022 Updates

Staff Promotions

Hetherington are pleased to announce that Nethmi Amarasekera and Hyungbin (Yung) Ju have been promoted to Senior Consultants. We are also delighted to announce that Jake Welton from our Perth office and Nethmi Amarasekera have been promoted to Associates for Hetherington Legal .

These promotions are very well deserved, and we are very grateful for their efforts at Hetherington. Congratulations to you all!!

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Industry Event – BHP Women in Resources National Awards

Congratulations to Hetherington‘s Tamara Woods for being nominated as a finalist in the 2022 Minerals Council of Australia BHP Women in Resources National Awards, which will be held on Tuesday 6th September at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. This comes after winning the NSW Minerals Council Exceptional Young Woman Award in June this year. This award will be presented to women who are recognised for outstanding achievements in the Australian resources sector.

Both David Salim and Tamara Woods will be attending the awards dinner tomorrow night, and we wish Tamara luck on winning the award.

#mining #womeninmining #nswwomeninmining #nationalawards

Industry Event – Minerals Council of Australia

Hetherington’s Tamara Woods and David Salim had a great time at the Minerals Council of Australia Women in Resources National Awards, that was held on Tuesday earlier this week.

Congratulations to all the winners and finalists, it was a great way to connect with amazing women and celebrate the diversity and contributions they bring to the resources sector in Australia.

#mining #womeninmining #nationalawards #WIRNA2022

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Industry Awards – AMEC

Hetherington is delighted to be supporting such a critical award. As trusted tenement manager to exploration and mining companies across Australia and worldwide, we understand first hand the importance of world-class environmental practices. From environmental approvals, water management, heritage and rehabilitation plans, to compliance with the ever-evolving legislative guidelines, we are proud to support the Australian mining industry as its leads the way in environmental best practice.

Industry event – Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) Sponsorship

Hetherington Legal was proud to sponsor the Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) South East Sydney School movie night, raising much needed funds for an on campus library for the children to enjoy. Hetherington‘s non-executive director Vivian Haddad had a wonderful evening supporting a well-deserved cause, with over $17,000 in funds raised.

To find out more about the great work being done by Aspect or if you would like to get involved and donate, please visit Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect) for more information.

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Staff achievements

Congratulations to our consultant, Dakota Scott for her admission as a solicitor in the Supreme Court of NSW. Hetherington‘s CEO and Principal, David Salim, was delighted to be part of such an important milestone! Well done!

#supremecourt #lawyer #NSW #mining

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Hetherington Post

The Spring edition of the Hetherington Post is now available with the latest in government grants, regulatory changes and the next in our series of practical tools – a Summary of Tenement Obligations.

For all things Tenements, Mining Law and Environmental Approvals visit https://lnkd.in/gPAHSPWm

#allthingstenements #environmental #mining law

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Questions about what these changes mean for your project?

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