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Calculating mineral royalty (Queensland Revenue Office web page)

Made 2026-09-28 · Text as of 2026-09-28

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Queensland Revenue Office (Queensland Treasury)
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Australia

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  1. 1. [Home](/)

  2. 2. [Royalty for minerals and petroleum](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/)

  3. 3. Calculating mineral royalty # Calculating mineral royalty Find out about calculating mineral royalty. A threshold applies on the combined value of certain minerals sold, disposed of or used in a financial year. ![Aerial view of mining vehicles in a mining site](https://qro.qld.gov.au/files/royalty-hero.jpg) ![Aerial view of mining vehicles in a mining site](https://qro.qld.gov.au/files/royalty-hero-768x614.jpg) - [Royalty overview](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/overview/) - Calculating mineral royalty - [Calculating petroleum royalty](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/calculate-petroleum/) - [Lodging royalty returns](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/lodge-pay/) - [Assessments and reassessments](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/assessments/) - [Complying with obligations](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/comply/) - [Royalty news hub](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/news-hub/) - [Contact us](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/contact-us/) - [Transfer duty on resource authorities](/duties/investors/resource-authorities/) - [Liability for mineral royalty](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/calculate-mineral/liability/) - [Mineral royalty rates](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/calculate-mineral/rates/) - [Gross value of minerals](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/calculate-mineral/gross-value/) - [Deductions for mineral royalty](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/calculate-mineral/deduction/) - [Processing discount for mineral royalty](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/calculate-mineral/discount/) - [Private royalty for minerals](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/calculate-mineral/private/) Cant find the content you need? Choose another topic - [Royalty overview](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/overview/) - Calculating mineral royalty - [Calculating petroleum royalty](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/calculate-petroleum/) - [Lodging royalty returns](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/lodge-pay/) - [Assessments and reassessments](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/assessments/) - [Complying with obligations](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/comply/) - [Royalty news hub](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/news-hub/) - [Contact us](https://qro.qld.gov.au/royalty/contact-us/) - [Transfer duty on resource authorities](/duties/investors/resource-authorities/) ## Latest news announcements [See all announcements](/royalty/news-hub/) ### Stay up-to-date with our latest news [Subscribe to emails](/announcements/subscribe-to-qro-announcements/) [QRO Online maintenance on 27 September](https://qro.qld.gov.au/2026/09/qro-online-outage-27-september/) QRO Online will be unavailable this Sunday 27 September from 8 am to 1 pm. 25 September 2026 [Card surcharge to be removed](https://qro.qld.gov.au/2026/09/card-surcharge-removal/) From 1 October 2026, a surcharge will no longer apply to card payments. 16 September 2026 [QRO Online maintenance on 30 August](https://qro.qld.gov.au/2026/08/qro-online-outage-30-august/) QRO Online will be unavailable this Sunday 30 August. 27 August 2026 [See all announcements](/royalty/news-hub/) [Subscribe to emails](/announcements/subscribe-to-qro-announcements/) ## Resources - [Payment options Find out the different ways you can pay your liability.](/about-qro/payments-refunds-and-fees/pay/) - [Public rulings and practice directions Browse our library of public rulings and practice directions.](/about-qro/compliance/public-rulings/) - [Forms Find a list of our forms for mineral and petroleum royalty.](/forms/) ## Queensland Revenue Office ### Get in touch - [Contact us](https://qro.qld.gov.au/contact-qro/) [Queensland Revenue Office on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/queensland-revenue-office) ### We speak your language [](/about-qro/other-languages/) ### Helpful links - [About QRO](https://qro.qld.gov.au/about-qro/) - [Privacy policy](https://www.treasury.qld.gov.au/legal/privacy/) - [Copyright](https://www.treasury.qld.gov.au/legal/copyright/) - [Disclaimer](https://www.treasury.qld.gov.au/legal/disclaimer/) - [Right to information](https://www.treasury.qld.gov.au/about-treasury/right-to-information/) - [Accessibility](https://www.qld.gov.au/help/accessibility) ### Tools and resources - [Tools and calculators](https://qro.qld.gov.au/tools-calculators/) - [Public rulings and practice directions](https://qro.qld.gov.au/public-rulings/) - [Forms](https://qro.qld.gov.au/forms/) - [Definitions](https://qro.qld.gov.au/definitions/) - [Other languages](https://qro.qld.gov.au/about-qro/other-languages/) - [Jobs in Queensland Government](https://www.qld.gov.au/jobs) [![Queensland Government Logo](/wp-content/themes/qro/LIWP/Site/Assets/Images/logoQldGovFooter.svg)](http://www.qld.gov.au/) We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestors of this land, their spirits and their legacy. The foundations laid by these ancestors — our First Nations peoples — give strength, inspiration and courage to current and future generations towards creating a better Queensland. © The State of Queensland (Queensland Treasury) 2026. [Queensland Government](http://www.qld.gov.au)

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