Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety oversees the management and regulation of mining, building, engineering, and consumer protection sectors in Western Australia. Its responsibilities include ensuring safety standards, issuing licenses, enforcing regulations, and promoting responsible industry practices. The department aims to support economic development while safeguarding public safety, environmental sustainability, and industry integrity. It also handles licensing for mining exploration and operations, building regulations, and consumer protections, acting as a regulatory body to maintain safe, fair, and sustainable industry standards across the state.