This website privacy statement applies to the Department of Geology & Mines, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources.

Collection of personal information

All users or persons may browse the general content of the Department of Geology & Mines website anonymously without disclosing your personal information. However, this site may require you to provide personal information for certain services provided by the Department. Examples of this include instances where a person wishes to make an inquiry or undertake a transaction with the Department. We may need to collect, use or disclose personal information to allow us to answer your inquiry or process your transaction.

Use and disclosure of personal information

Any personal information we collect through the Department of Geology & Mines website may be used or disclosed for the primary purpose for which it was collected. We may also use or disclose personal information for related purposes.

We will not attempt to identify individuals from the above information unless it is necessary to the investigation of a breach of law or regulation.