1. Parties: Identification of all contracting parties including mining company, landowners, and any government entities
2. Background: Context of the agreement, including mining tenement details, project objectives, and relevant prior agreements
3. Definitions and Interpretation: Comprehensive definitions of terms used throughout the agreement and rules of interpretation
4. Grant of Mining Rights: Specific rights granted for mining development and production, including scope and limitations
5. Term and Conditions Precedent: Duration of agreement and conditions that must be satisfied before agreement becomes effective
6. Development Obligations: Requirements for mine development, including timelines, minimum work commitments, and development milestones
7. Production Operations: Requirements and standards for mining operations, production targets, and operational procedures
8. Environmental Obligations: Environmental compliance requirements, management plans, and rehabilitation obligations
9. Safety and Health: Safety standards, procedures, and compliance requirements for mining operations
10. Financial Terms: Royalties, payments, financial commitments, and reporting requirements
11. Security and Insurance: Required securities, bonds, and insurance coverage for the project
12. Reporting and Inspection: Regular reporting requirements and rights of inspection by relevant parties
13. Assignment and Change of Control: Conditions and restrictions on transfer of rights or change in control of parties
14. Force Majeure: Events constituting force majeure and consequent rights and obligations
15. Default and Termination: Events of default, remedies, and termination provisions
16. Dispute Resolution: Procedures for resolving disputes between parties
17. Confidentiality: Obligations regarding confidential information and permitted disclosures
18. General Provisions: Standard boilerplate provisions including notices, governing law, and entire agreement
