These regulations may be cited as the mining mineral rights regulations, 201 8. The act shall come into force on the first day of september 1995. Persons who need to rely on the text of this act for legal and other purposes may obtain the official printed version of the mineral act, 1991 from the ministry of justice. This guide deals with the registration of mines and minerals under the land registration act 2002. Cess and other taxes on minerals validation act, 1992. The mines and minerals act, 2015 welcome to national.
It covers licensing, procedures for exploration, mining and mineral processing, safety, health and environment in the mining sector. It details the process and conditions for acquiring a mining or. The department of mines was established in 1983 with the objective of facilitating the development of mining and petroleum exploitation so as to create an orderly and environmentally sustainable mining industry. It details the process and conditions for acquiring a mining or prospecting licence in india. The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1999 38 of 1999 8. This act has been updated to government gazette 36541 dated 6 june, 20. This act forms the basic framework of mining regulation in india. It does not seek to be a general guide to the law concerning mines and minerals. Chapter 2 mines and minerals act vacant arrangement of sections. The mines amendment bill, 2011 a bill further to amend the mines act, 1952. The mineral interest is in coal, or in mining or other rights connected to an interest in coal. This act may be cited as the mines and minerals amendment act, no.
This pdf document of the mineral act, 1992 is for private study or research purposes only, and is not the official version. The mines and minerals development and regulation bill, 2011. Contents mineral resources act 1989 page 5 94 reasons for rejection of application for renewal of mining claim 115 95 rental payable on mining claim. An act further to amend the mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957 and to amend the coal mines special provisions act, 2015. This act shall extend to the whole of the kingdom of bhutan. United states native american lands and natural resource. The act defines functions and powers of the board, establishes an office of the commissioner of mines and defines functions of the commissioner of mines. Nigerian minerals and mining act 2007 theiguides admin. Offences and penalties under sections 8199 administration and miscellaneous provisions 100. This act may be cited as the mines and minerals development act, 2015, and shall come into operation on 1st july, 2015. The following is a list of the regulations made under the mines and minerals act that are filed as alberta regulations under the regulations act. The mines and mineral development and regulation act, 1957. Be it enacted by parliament in the sixtysecond year of the republic of india as follows. The mines and minerals regulation and development act 1957 is an act of the parliament of india enacted to regulate the mining sector in india.
Rights in respect of mines and minerals reserved to the lord on enfranchisement whether under section 48 of the copyhold act 1852, section 23 of the copyhold act 1894 or paragraph 5 of schedule. The mineral interest is held by the federal or state. Mining reports pennsylvanias annual report on mining activities. Subject to the provisions of this act and the mining lease agreement. Short title this act may be cited as the mines and minerals. Be it enacted by parliament in the seventyfirst year of the republic of india as follows. Yet some tribes retained lands that contain potentially vast amounts of mineral wealth, and they. Each year the bureau of mining programs issues reports containing information on mine operators, mine names and locations, tons of coal produced, number of employees and hours worked and the number of mining. Offshore areas mineral development and regulation act, 2002. Short title, extent and commencement1 this act may be. Mines and minerals act national assembly of zambia.
Mining minor minerals comes under the purview of state governments. Reconnaissance permit reconnaissance permit is issued for a period of 1 year and may be renewed upon satisfactory application. Being an act to consolidate and amend the law on mines and minerals. The queensland government would approve sand mining on north stradbroke island not through considering an application for renewal of a mining lease under the mineral resources act, but through the passage of a new act, the stradbroke island sustainability and protection act 2011 nsi act. Be it enacted by parliament in the eighth year of the republic of india as follows. To provide for the reconnaissance, prospecting and mining for, and disposal of, and the exercise of control over, minerals in namibia. Mines and minerals act mines and minerals administration regulation table of contents 1 definitions designated representatives, notices and applications 2 designation of representative 3 official service address 4 giving of notices, etc. Minerals and mining act natural resource governance. The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1994 25 of 1994 7. Each year the bureau of mining programs issues reports containing information on mine operators, mine names and locations, tons of coal produced, number of employees and hours worked and the number of mining accidents and fatalities. Americans were afforded mostly a passive role in mineral extraction and often saw their mineral rich lands expropriated under federal legislation designed to transfer land rights to white settlers. The new minerals and mining regulations, 2011 highlights and. Payment of royalty for scale of mineral resources under exploitation licence.
Minerals prospecting and mining act 33 of 1992 namibia. Issue of mining lease instead of special mining lease. The companies act, 1956 does not permit the issuance of nontransferable shares. This act, among other things, recognizes the minerals management board as established by section 214 of the constitution and provides rules relative to exploration and exploitation of minerals in swaziland. The mines and minerals development amendment bill 2011. Minerals obtained during course of reconnaissance operations. Have the exclusive right to mine the mineral or minerals specified. Applications of other provisions of this act relating to mining leases. The bill mandates the issue of a non transferable share to affected persons. Types of licences the various types of licences under the regulations include. Petroleum and minerals pipclines acquisition of right of user in land act. This act shall be called the mines and minerals management act 1995.
Key roles for mines department 1 administering of the mines and minerals act, the explosives at and the. This act may be cited as the mines and minerals amendment act 2014 and commences on the pt day of july 2014. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires act means the. An act to amend the mines and minerals development. The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1986 37 of 1986 6. Reconnaissance permit reconnaissance permit is issued for a period of 1 year and may be. The mining act, 2010 arrangement of sections section title part i preliminary provisions 1. The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1958 15 of 1958 2. The national minerals agency act, 2012 sierra leone. If a mineral interest includes both coal and other minerals, a landowner may use the dormant minerals act to declare abandonment of the other minerals. This act is applicable to all mineral except minor minerals and atomic minerals. Short title this act may be cited as the mines and minerals act.
Be it enacted by parliament in the eighth year of the republic of india as follows chapter i preliminary 1. Mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957 no. The mines and minerals act is an act of the parliament of india enacted to regulate the mining sector in india. An act to provide for the 1development and regulation of mines and minerals under the control of the union. Mgs mojave generating station mms minerals management service narp native american resources partners ncai the national congress of american indians. Act to an applicant in the form of an evaluation permit if the minister receives from the applicant a an application in a form that is satisfactory to the minister, b the application fee prescribed in the schedule to the mines and minerals administration regulation ar 26297 for an evaluation permit. Mining tribunal can be approached for relief for major minerals section 851a and in.
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