This is a new provision mentioned in Circular 51/2017/TT-BTNMT which supplements certain articles of Circular 45/2016/TT-BTNMT that stipulates the project on mineral (MN) exploration, mine closure, and sample report on the results of MN activities; the procedure for mine closure.
Organizations and individuals conducting mineral exploration activities must confirm the mineral reserves allowed for extraction. This confirmation can be carried out through one of the following methods:
- Simultaneously with the process of appraisal and approval of mineral reserves in the mineral exploration result report;- Simultaneously during the appraisal process of the dossier for issuing the Mineral Extraction Permit under the authority of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment or the provincial People's Committee;
In cases where the mineral reserves mobilized for extraction design are equivalent to the mineral reserves approved in the exploration result report, there is no need to confirm the mineral quantity allowed for extraction design.
Circular 51/2017/TT-BTNMT comes into force from January 15, 2018.
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