The ILUA 'provides for the grant of a License by the State to the Proponent [the mining company] pursuant to the Mineral Resources Development Act 1990 (Vic) and the exercise by the Proponent of its rights under the License within the agreement area' (NNTT).
The ILUA provides the parties agree the right to negotiate provisions of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) are not intended to apply to the License.