The Department of Natural Resources and Mines (DNRM) is committed to the sustainable use of Queensland's natural resources: our land, water and minerals. The management of the state’s natural resources is central to delivering economic, environmental and social benefits to all Queenslanders. The department also provides support for the safety and health of all Queensland miners and people working in allied industries.

DNRM has five main areas of service delivery:

• Mining and Petroleum
• Natural Resources Operations
• Land and Indigenous Services
• Water and Catchments
• Mine Safety and Health.

The Minister for Natural Resources and Mines is the Honourable Andrew Cripps MP, and the Assistant Minister for Natural Resources and Mines is Ms Lisa France MP.