Laws | Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
1969 - Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act (Coal Act) 1966 - Federal Metal and Nonmetallic Mine Safety Act. 1952 - Federal Coal Mine Safety Act. Learn more about the legislative history of the MINER Act of 2006, the Mine Act of 1977, and the Coal Act of 1969 here. MSHA's authorizing Statute governs our mine safety and health programs.
IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC …
No. 7942, otherwise known as the "Philippine Mining Act of 1995", the following rules and regulations are hereby promulgated for the guidance and compliance of all concerned. Chapter I Introductory Provisions. SECTION 1. Title - The title of this Administrative Order shall be "Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Philippine Mining Act of ...
The Regulations and Guidelines Relevant to Mining Activities …
The Mining (Dealings in Minerals) Regulations, 2017 were enacted by the Cabinet Secretary for Mining in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 100 and 223 (l) of the Mining Act, 2016. Section 100 of the Act deals with the sale of minerals won by an artisanal miner. These Regulations are to apply to the export of a mineral by a holder of …
Regulatory and Legal framework governing Mines and Minerals …
The Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act (MMDR), 1957 is the principal legislation that governs the mineral and mining sector in India. The Act is a central legislation in force for regulation of mining operations in India. Under the act, minerals are taken under two broad heads, major minerals and minor minerals. The list is …
Mining Laws and Regulations Report 2024 Ghana
Ghana. 2024. ICLG - Mining Laws and Regulations - Ghana Chapter covers common issues in mining laws and regulations – including the acquisition of rights, ownership requirements and restrictions, processing, transfer and encumbrance, environmental aspects, native title and land rights. Published: 19/09/2023.
Mining Laws and Regulations USA 2024
ICLG - Mining Laws and Regulations - USA Chapter covers common issues in mining laws and regulations – including the acquisition of rights, ownership requirements and restrictions, processing, transfer and encumbrance, environmental aspects, native …
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER N 2010-21
implementing rules and regulations. Section 4. Objectives These rules and regulations are promulgated toward the attainment of the following objectives: a. To promote the rational exploration, development, utilization and conservation of mineral resources under the full control and supervision of the State; b.
Interior Department Launches Interagency Working Group on Mining …
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced that it will launch a new interagency working group on reforming hardrock mining laws, regulations and permitting policies in the United States.The group, which will inform potential rulemaking efforts on mining, …
What are environmental regulations on mining activities?
Some important federal laws authorizing and guiding environmental regulation of mining in the United States are discussed below. These laws outline the responsibilities of several …
Mining Laws and Regulations Report 2024 China
The Mineral Resources Law ("MRL") is the national law governing the prospection for and extraction from mines in China and the registration of mining rights. The MRL was promulgated by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on March 19, 1986 and amended in 1996 and 2009. 1.2 Which Government body/ies …
Mining Laws and Regulations Report 2024 Indonesia
Indonesian mining law is regulated under Law No. 4 of 2009 on Mineral and Coal Mining, as amended by Law No. 3 of 2020 on the Amendment to Law No. 4 of 2009 on Mineral and Coal Mining, and Law No. 6 of 2023 on the Stipulation of Government Regulation in lieu of Law No. 2 of 2022 on Job Creations, to be a Law (" Job Creations …
Mining Laws and Regulations 2022 | Holland & Hart LLP
The ICLG – Mining Law 2022 guide covers common issues in mining laws and regulations – including the acquisition of rights, ownership requirements and …
43 CFR Part 3480 -- Coal Exploration and Mining Operations Rules
The rules of this part shall govern operations for the exploration, development, and production of Federal coal under Federal coal leases, licenses, and permits, regardless of surface ownership, pursuant to the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25, 1920, as amended (MLA), and in conjunction with the rules at 43 CFR Group 3400 and 30 CFR Chapter VII.
The Ultimate Guide to Crypto Mining Laws & Regulations
Crypto mining is legal in most parts of Canada, except for the province of Manitoba. Just like New York, Manitoba has imposed a ban on crypto mining for 18 months. Manitoba took this strict action to protect its local communities. Many crypto mining enthusiasts moved to Manitoba for its cheap electricity charges.
Overview: India: Minerals and Mining Laws and Regulations
Minor minerals are governed by State regulations as per the powers delegated to them. The Legislations that govern the mining sector in India are: Mines Act, 1952 and Mines Rules 1955. Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulations) Act, 1957. Mineral Concession Rules, 1960. Mineral Conservation and Development Rules, …
SMALL SCALE MINING IN GHANA
ASM is the supplier of minerals for the Jewelry Industry in Ghana. Serve as Precursors to Large Scale Exploration Companies (Pathfinders) Contribution towards Community Development through Implementation of CSR projects. ASM Contributed 43% (2.1 million oz) of total gold production in 2018, 36% in 2019, 30% in 2020 and.
Snapshot: environmental regulations for mining activities in …
The implementing rules and regulations of the Philippine Mining Act require that a final mine rehabilitation and decommissioning plan or mine closure plan be integrated into the environmental ...
Policy and Regulatory Framework for South Africa's Mining …
For many years, the practice has been that the mining laws of the country require mining companies to consult affected communities - but do not require explicit consent from landowners or communities to mine. The Minister of Mineral Resources, Gwede Mantashe has expressed concern over the judgment and has confirmed that he …
Mining Related Codes and Regulations
47 CSR 30 NPDES Rule for Coal Mining Facilities. Authority: W.Va. Code §22-11-4 (a) (16) This rule establishes requirements implementing the powers, duties, and responsibilities of W. V a. Code § 22-11-1 with respect to all coal mines and preparation plants and all refuse and waste therefrom in the State. 47 CSR 2: Requirements …
Regulating U.S. Mining
More than three dozen federal environmental laws and regulations govern the U.S. mining industry — in addition to laws at the state and local level. Dozens of …
Biden-Harris Administration Report Outlines Reforms …
WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris administration's Department of the Interior-led Interagency Working Group on Mining Laws, Regulations, and Permitting …
MINERALS AND MINING POLICY OF GHANA
xDevelopment of stringent rules regarding the areal extent of mineral concessions and their duration; xGovernment having the right to terminate a mineral right for non-performance; xGovernment to consider acquiring majority shares (51%) in mining companies operating in the country. These adopted policies consequently resulted in the enactment
Employee Handbooks For Mining (Except Oil And Gas) Companies
A vital aspect of a Mining (except Oil and Gas) company's operations is the establishment of guidelines and protocols to ensure compliance with regulations and laws. This can encompass various elements, including but not limited to safety, risk management, and ethical standards.
Mining Laws and Regulations Report 2024 Mexico
The Mexican Mining Law, its Regulation (collectively, the "Mining Law") and Article 27 of the Mexican Constitution regulate mining issues; in particular, the exploration, exploitation and beneficiation of minerals or substances which in veins, strata, masses or beds constitute deposits of which the nature is different from the components of ...
Interior Department Launches Interagency Working Group …
The Department of the Interior today announced that it will launch a new interagency working group on reforming hardrock mining laws, regulations and …
Mining Laws and Regulations Report 2024 Brazil
In addition to mining national legislation, the mining companies must also comply with state and municipal laws and regulations. It is important to note that Brazil is a federal country with three levels of government (federal, state and municipal), and that each level has its own set of regulations that may apply to mining activities in the ...
About Mining and Minerals | Bureau of Land Management
The federal law governing locatable minerals is the Mining Law of 1872 (May 10, 1872), which declared all valuable mineral deposits in land belonging to the United …
R.A. No. 7942
A contractor shall have water rights for mining operations upon approval of application with the appropriate government agency in accordance with existing water laws, rules and regulations promulgated thereunder: Provided, That water rights already granted or vested through long use, recognized and acknowledged by local customs, laws, and ...
Laws & Regulations
Effective January 10, 2024. Final Filed & Approved – Amendment to Existing Rule: §48-4 Rules Governing Initial Training Program for Prospective Mine Rescue Team Members and Additional Mine Rescue Requirements. Final Filed & Approved – Rule §48-9 Dutes and Standards for Certification of Underground Outby Mine Examiners for Underground Coal ...
Mining Law in South Africa | Laws regulating …
INTRODUCTION. In South Africa, the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 ("MPRDA"), is the primary regulatory framework for the exploitation of mineral resources in South …